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Info below is compiled from the VT Dept. of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Wake Robin – Linden Nursing Center | AL IL MC NH RESC SNF | Shelburne | 33
Facility
33
VT AVG
109
Rank
#11 / 13 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
VT AVG
44
Rank
#69 / 70 | - | 34
Facility
34
VT AVG
22
Rank
#1 / 15 | - |
| Vermont Center For Independent Living | AL IL | Burlington (South End) | - | No |
91
Facility
91
VT AVG
44
Rank
#3 / 70 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - |
| Three Cathedral Square | AL IL | Burlington (Old North End) | - | Yes |
93
Facility
93
VT AVG
44
Rank
#2 / 70 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Wintergreen Residential Care Home | AL | Brandon | - | No |
53
Facility
53
VT AVG
44
Rank
#27 / 70 | - | 34
Facility
34
VT AVG
22
Rank
#1 / 15 | A+ |
| Our House At Park Terrace | AL MC | Rutland (Rutland Courthouse Historic District) | 12
Facility
12
VT AVG
109
Rank
#13 / 13 | No |
86
Facility
86
VT AVG
44
Rank
#6 / 70 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 25
Facility
25
VT AVG
22
Rank
#7 / 15 | A+ |
| Converse Home | AL MC | Burlington (South End) | - | No |
91
Facility
91
VT AVG
44
Rank
#3 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Lakeview Community Care Home | AL | Burlington (South End) | - | No |
87
Facility
87
VT AVG
44
Rank
#5 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Averill Place | AL | Barre (Currier Park Historic District) | - | No |
82
Facility
82
VT AVG
44
Rank
#10 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Ethan Allen Residence | AL RESC | Burlington (New North End) | - | No |
68
Facility
68
VT AVG
44
Rank
#19 / 70 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - |
| Maple Terrace Community Care | AL | Rutland (Maple Street) | - | No |
73
Facility
73
VT AVG
44
Rank
#15 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Metivier Residential Care Home | AL | Barre (Barre Downtown Historic District) | - | No |
81
Facility
81
VT AVG
44
Rank
#11 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Equinox Terrace | AL MC RC | Manchester (Manchester Center) | - | No |
37
Facility
37
VT AVG
44
Rank
#35 / 70 | - | 19
Facility
19
VT AVG
22
Rank
#9 / 15 | A+ |
| Our House Residential Care Homes | AL MC RESC | Rutland (Rutland City) | - | No |
34
Facility
34
VT AVG
44
Rank
#39 / 70 | - | 25
Facility
25
VT AVG
22
Rank
#7 / 15 | A+ |
| St. Joseph Kervick Residence | AL RESC | Rutland (Rutland City) | - | No |
71
Facility
71
VT AVG
44
Rank
#16 / 70 | - | - | - |
| Barbara‘s 1840 House | AL MC | Rutland (Rutland City) | - | No |
63
Facility
63
VT AVG
44
Rank
#23 / 70 | - | - | - |
Located in Barre, VT, Metivier Residential Care Home is an intimate board and care home that provides assisted living to its residents. Metivier Residential Care Home offers assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, and may arrange services with a traveling barber or hairdresser. Additionally, the home provides three healthy, home-cooked meals tailored to accommodate medical conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes.
Conveniently situated in a peaceful neighborhood, this fully furnished residence offers private and semi-private rooms. Social and recreational activities are part of the amenities, allowing residents to enjoy scheduled outings, doctor appointments, and shopping.
Located in picturesque Manchester Center, Vermont, Equinox Terrace offers a warm haven for retirees in need of assisted living, memory care, or respite care. Their brand of excellence in service, ensures that programs are tailored to individual needs. Residents in the assisted living program enjoy gracefully decorated apartments with the comfort and security of knowing help is available 24/7. A compassionate team assists with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, allowing residents to maintain their independence.
Memory care is another specialty at Equinox, featuring a secure environment specifically designed to meet the needs of those with Alzheimer’s or dementia, that establish a sense of comfort and familiarity. Residents can engage in cognitively stimulating abilities, building a sense of purpose and well-being. For families juggling caregiving responsibilities, Equinox Terrace also offers respite care that grants peace of mind as loved ones enjoy the security and social atmosphere of the community while caregivers take a well-deserved break.
Our House Residential Care Homes provides memory care and assisted living services on Jackson Avenue in Rutland, Vermont. The single-story facility has been in business for 25 years, offering an alternative to traditional nursing homes by focusing on long-term care and short-term respite stays. The property includes an outdoor patio area and participates in Vermont’s Medicaid-funded ACCS and ERC programs to help qualifying individuals offset care costs.
A walkability score of 34 out of 100 makes the surrounding neighborhood mostly car-dependent, though visitors can still reach a few basic shops on foot. On the medical and daily support side, licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants stay on site 24 hours a day to handle hands-on dressing, bathing, medication management, and end-of-life care. The home coordinates structured mobility exercises alongside specialized dementia routines to keep residents active.
Interested individuals can check on room availability and state financial eligibility by calling the management team directly.
Situated in the town of Rutland, Vermont, St. Joseph Kervick Home offers a peaceful and natural environment, surrounded by pristine forests at the crossroads of Route 4 and Route 7. Conveniently located nearby, Rutland Regional Medical Center ensures easy access to routine and emergency healthcare services, while the regional airport, just a few miles south, provides travel options for seniors and their families.
St. Joseph Kervick Home is a senior care home community that features private rooms and nine specialized care units specifically designed to cater to individuals with significant physical or cognitive needs. With a focus on personalized care, the community provides attentive support and supervision, assisting residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication management. St. Joseph Kervick Home also arranges transportation services for residents’ medical appointments, ensuring their healthcare needs are met with convenience and efficiency.
Two stories, one address, and two care types under the same roof: Barbara’s 1840 House covers both memory care and assisted living at 147 Granger St in Rutland, Vermont. The surrounding area comes in at a Walk Score of 63, moderately walkable, enough for some errands on foot while a car still handles the rest.
Daily supervision runs around the clock here, paired with assistance for residents who need help with everyday living tasks. That combination matters for memory care specifically, where consistent oversight isn’t optional. Meals get built around each resident’s dietary needs rather than a single fixed menu, and a full activities schedule keeps the week from feeling empty.
Barbara’s 1840 House works for Rutland-area families looking for a smaller memory care and assisted living community where daily supervision and individual dietary needs are treated as standard practice, not an add-on.
Loretto Home is a mid-rise building at 59 Meadow St in Rutland, Vermont. It offers three kinds of care in one place: memory care, assisted living, and independent living. The Walk Score for this area is 67. That means some errands can be done on foot, but you’ll still need a car for others.
The biggest thing about Loretto Home is that it offers many levels of care, not just one. Memory care, assisted living, and independent living are all offered here. This means residents can get more help over time without having to move somewhere new. Loretto Home is located in Rutland City, so residents are close to local stores and services.
Loretto Home is a good fit for families in the Rutland area who want a smaller home with different levels of care. It offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living, all in a city location close to everyday errands.
Gazebo Senior Living at 1510 Williston Rd, South Burlington, Vermont, is in an average walkable neighborhood where some errands can be done on foot. It serves seniors seeking residential care options in South Burlington.
South Burlington is centrally located in the greater Burlington region, offering access to the surrounding Chittenden County amenities with a quieter residential character. The Walk Score of 60 indicates a balanced setting, not a bustling downtown, but not entirely car-dependent either. Hence, the setting is accessible for visiting family members and residents interested in walking to nearby shops and services. The facility’s address on Williston Road puts it near major routes and commercial areas, yet in a neighborhood setting that charms many seniors seeking a balance of accessibility and peaceful surroundings.
An in-person tour by families considering Gazebo Senior Living is an essential step to learn about its specific care services, housing arrangements, daily programs, and dining options. This will help you know how it matches your loved one’s needs and preferences.
Valley Terrace in White River Junction, Vermont, upholds senior living as a harmonious blend of care, comfort, and community. Its dedicated staff ensures residents enjoy a fulfilling retirement experience by focusing on providing enriching lifestyles. Nestled near essential amenities, including medical centers and grocery stores, the community fosters a supportive environment where seniors can thrive and remain engaged in vibrant social activities and cultural outings.
The community boasts an array of amenities to enhance residents’ quality of life. From private studios and apartments to inviting common areas like a country kitchen and sunroom, every space exudes warmth and hospitality. Residents indulge in chef-prepared meals, participate in diverse activities, and receive personalized care, including assistance with daily tasks and healthcare services. With transportation services, salon amenities, and reliable housekeeping, Valley Terrace offers a nurturing environment where seniors can live comfortably and enjoy peace of mind.
Located in the heart of Woodstock, Vermont, Woodstock Terrace epitomizes compassionate senior care, fostering an environment where residents thrive. Committed to enriching lives, the team ensures individuals experience comfort and independence while receiving necessary support. Focusing on assisted living and memory care, Woodstock Terrace values dignity, respect, and holistic well-being. Residents enjoy a vibrant community where they can engage in meaningful activities and connect with peers, all while receiving personalized care from dedicated staff members.
At Woodstock Terrace, residents delight in various amenities tailored to enhance their daily lives. From private studios and apartments to inviting common areas like a country kitchen and activity room, every space exudes warmth and hospitality. With restaurant-style dining, enriching activities, and comprehensive healthcare services, Woodstock Terrace provides a nurturing environment where residents can thrive with peace of mind. Transportation services, salon amenities, and reliable housekeeping also ensure residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
Maple Ridge Lodge has approached assisted living in a modern and innovative way while maintaining a healthy relationship between staff and residents. The newly built home houses a team of dedicated staff who have been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents of assisted living. Residents receive personalized care that is uniquely designed based on their individual needs. Maple Ridge Lodge is one of the only few assisted living homes that offered an unmatched level of service.
Maple Ridge Lodge offers an all-inclusive set of services and amenities that help contribute to a stress-free lifestyle for its seniors– 24-hour personal care staff, a wellness center, a stocked library, scheduled transportation, an Artist-in-Residence program, concierge service, and an emergency response system.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Vermont
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Vermont?
Assisted living in Vermont supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Vermont?
Assisted living in Vermont is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Vermont Medicaid cover assisted living?
Vermont Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Vermont) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 35 assisted living facilities in Vermont. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Vermont?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Vermont, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Vermont?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.













