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Best Senior Communities in Vermont

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Last updated
Apr 2026
We analyzed
66 homes in Vermont

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Vermont Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living.

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Mountain View Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

N

Nursing

Rutland (Haywood Avenue)
158
Facility 158
VT AVG 111
Rank #1 / 13
No
24
Facility 24
VT AVG 44
Rank #50 / 70
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Wake Robin – Linden Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Shelburne
98
Facility 98
VT AVG 111
Rank #10 / 13
No
0
Facility 0
VT AVG 44
Rank #69 / 70
-
34
Facility 34
VT AVG 22
Rank #1 / 15
-
The Arbors of Shelburne
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Shelburne
-Yes
28
Facility 28
VT AVG 44
Rank #45 / 70
Studio
28
Facility 28
VT AVG 22
Rank #5 / 15
C
Valley Terrace
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

White River Junction
-No
25
Facility 25
VT AVG 44
Rank #48 / 70
-
27
Facility 27
VT AVG 22
Rank #6 / 15
-
Bromley Manor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Manchester Center
-Yes
14
Facility 14
VT AVG 44
Rank #60 / 70
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Rooms
9
Facility 9
VT AVG 22
Rank #15 / 15
-
Elderwood at Burlington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Burlington (New North End)
150
Facility 150
VT AVG 111
Rank #2 / 13
No
7
Facility 7
VT AVG 44
Rank #66 / 70
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Heineberg Senior Housing
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Burlington (New North End)
-No
64
Facility 64
VT AVG 44
Rank #22 / 70
Private Rooms--
Mc Kenzie House
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Burlington (Old North End)
-Yes
96
Facility 96
VT AVG 44
Rank #1 / 70
1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Menig Nursing Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Randolph Center
30
Facility 30
VT AVG 111
Rank #12 / 13
No
8
Facility 8
VT AVG 44
Rank #64 / 70
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Brookdale Fillmore Pond
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Bennington
-Yes
8
Facility 8
VT AVG 44
Rank #64 / 70
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
VT AVG 22
Rank #14 / 15
-
Our House At Park Terrace
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rutland (Rutland Courthouse Historic District)
12
Facility 12
VT AVG 111
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+
The Center for Living and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bennington
130
Facility 130
VT AVG 111
Rank #5 / 13
No
13
Facility 13
VT AVG 44
Rank #61 / 70
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
Williston Woods
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Williston (Williston North)
-No
0
Facility 0
VT AVG 44
Rank #69 / 70
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
32
Facility 32
VT AVG 22
Rank #4 / 15
A+
Starr Farm Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Burlington (New North End)
150
Facility 150
VT AVG 111
Rank #2 / 13
No
7
Facility 7
VT AVG 44
Rank #66 / 70
Private Rooms--
Maple Village
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rutland (Rutland City)
-Yes
83
Facility 83
VT AVG 44
Rank #9 / 70
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
14
Facility 14
VT AVG 22
Rank #10 / 15
-
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Overview of The Woodlands at Stowe

Located in the heart of Stowe, Vermont, The Woodlands at Stowe is an active 55+ independent living community that offers seniors a vibrant retirement environment bursting with community spirit. The community offers a maintenance-free apartment-style living designed with residents comfort and security in mind. With a professional on-site management team and resident services coordinator available, residents are guaranteed peace of mind knowing they have easy access to assistance and support should they need it.

At The Woodlands, residents enjoy a maintenance-free living with housekeeping, laundry, building maintenance and repairs, landscaping and snow removal handled by a hardworking support team. Fostering a full & active lifestyle, the community conducts regularly scheduled activities, such as exercise classes, live musical performances, and sightseeing excursions. Residents also enjoy chef-prepared meals daily and an array of amenities, such as a library, an exercise room, and beautiful outdoor common spaces for relaxation or socializing.

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Overview of Averill Place

Averill Place, located in Barre, VT, is a residential community care home offering assisted living. This vibrant and delightful residence ensures 24-hour supervision, medication management, bathing and dressing assistance, as well as support with daily living activities.

Their home-like environment at Averill Place includes meal preparation with home-cooked meals and companionship, creating a warm atmosphere that will make your loved one feel truly at home.

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Overview of Maple Terrace Community Care

Welcoming seniors with its serene and peaceful atmosphere, Maple Terrace Community Care is a fully furnished senior community in Rutland, VT, offering assisted living care tailored to the elderly. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive personalized services designed to meet their individual needs.

The community provides a range of amenities and services, including transportation, healthy home-cooked meals, housekeeping, and 24-hour assistance. The dedicated team ensures residents can enjoy enriching entertainment options, such as exercise classes and wellness programs to keep them active and engaged. Activities at Maple Terrace Community Care Home include music therapy, pet therapy, board games, and outdoor excursions. Here, seniors can embrace the joy of a fulfilling and vibrant retirement, surrounded by a supportive community that fosters friendship, wellness, and adventure.

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Overview of Memory Care Program at Grand Way

The Memory Care Program at Grand Way is a dedicated assisted living community offering comprehensive Home Care services to senior residents and retirees in South Burlington, Vermont. With a deep commitment to compassionate care, they cater to individuals with diverse care needs and disabilities, ensuring their well-being and quality of life. In addition to critical care, they specialize in providing therapeutic services that support the South Burlington community’s senior population.

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Overview of Ethan Allen Residence

Ethan Allen Residence is ideally located in the captivating state of Vermont. Situated close to the picturesque Burlington bike path, enchanting Malletts Bay, and the vibrant old north end, this residence offers a vibrant community that embraces the true essence of a meaningful life. Through a wide range of engaging activities and programs tailored to their well-being, residents thrive in an environment that genuinely nurtures their spirits.

The well-being of residents is prioritized with round-the-clock care, providing constant supervision and reliable transportation services. The dedicated team also ensures seamless medication management, taking the worry out of healthcare management. With housekeeping services taken care of, residents can focus on what truly matters to them while enjoying three delicious meals daily, accompanied by tempting snacks. Discover the perfect sanctuary within thoughtfully designed senior living floor plans. Whether preferring a cozy studio apartment or a spacious one-bedroom unit, a place to call home that suits their lifestyle can be found.

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Overview of Our House at Park Terrace

Have a worry-free living experience with Our House at Park Terrace senior living community in Rutland, VT. With an emphasis on assisted living and dementia care services, the community creates a stimulating atmosphere supported by a team of patient and caring professionals. This community also offers a nurturing environment for its seniors, ensuring that they are treated like a family. This state-licensed, 12-bed Level 3 residential care home offers 6 private rooms and 6 semi-private rooms to ensure comfort and relaxation. Acquired in May 2005, the community has undergone numerous enhancements to better serve its residents.

Have fun and create new memories through enriching activities and exciting programs like arts & crafts and wellness programs. The community offers a wide range of amenities to keep its residents entertained such as a theater room while also providing services for assistance. With Our House at Park Terrace, seniors are in for a treat.

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Overview of Barbara‘s 1840 House

Live life to the fullest with Barbara’s 1840 House, an assisted living, and memory care in Rutland, VT. The community’s quality of nursing homes aims to change the meaning of recovery for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Barbara’s 1840 House strives to have all its residents experience the comprehensive and exemplary care offered.

The community truly cares and treats its residents like a family, providing exceptional services such as assistance with daily living, 24-hour supervision, and many more. Residents can indulge in delicious and healthy meals that are specialized for a needed diet. With a jampacked-schedule of interactive and fun daily activities, life at Barbara‘s 1840 House is both enriching and dreamy.

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Overview of Taft Farms Senior Living Community

Taft Farms Senior Living Community is a 55+ independent living community in Williston, VT, offering one- and two-bedroom apartments. Promoting a lively and inviting environment, the community ensures older adults find their new home. Most apartments include heat, hot water, and electricity for residents’ convenience. The community also helps with maintenance requests to help residents maintain their independence with ease.

Here, residents have quick access to activities and leisure opportunities, as there are various recreation sites in the area. Communal spaces are also available, providing residents with more spaces for interaction. Located near the U.S. Highway 2, restaurants, and other local amenities in Williston, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This independent living community is committed to helping older adults live independently in retirement, making it an ideal choice for senior living in Vermont.

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Overview of Vista Senior Living

Vista Senior Living is an exceptional residence nestled in the charming town of Killington, Vermont. This home is a haven that fulfills every senior’s desires, offering a range of services including assisted living for dementia patients and specialized memory care options. Immerse yourself in a supportive environment where professional, fully trained caregivers provide round-the-clock on-site care, specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with dementia.
In addition, Vista Senior Living offers a range of amenities and services to cater to the needs and preferences of all residents. From comfortable living spaces to beautifully maintained surroundings, every detail is designed with the utmost care to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience. The compassionate team is committed to providing the highest level of support, empowering residents to live life to the fullest. With a focus on creating a warm and engaging atmosphere, Vista Senior Living is a place where cherished memories are made and lasting friendships are formed.

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Gazebo Senior Living

1510 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403
Overview of Gazebo Senior Living

Gazebo Senior Living has been proudly serving the local community of Vermont since 1985. This locally owned and affordable assisted care option is located conveniently in South Burlington, close to the University of Vermont Medical Center and just a few minutes away from the Burlington International Airport. As an all-inclusive retirement community, Gazebo Senior Living boasts long-term staff members who are committed to providing the best possible care for their residents. 
Residents can choose between cozy studio or one-bedroom apartments, each equipped with a call pendant system, medication management, personal care assistance, and much more. Additionally, Gazebo Senior Living offers respite care for those who need temporary assistance. The dining room is a pleasant and relaxing space for socialization and serves high-quality, delicious food that meets the residents’ dietary needs.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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 Senior Communities in Vermont

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 66 senior communities in Vermont. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.