Page 7 of Best Senior Communities in Vermont

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Overview of Mountain View Center

Mountain View Center offers memory care and respite care in Rutland, VT. Memory care provides a supervised setting for a person living with dementia, while respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs memory care or a family seeking temporary support.

A salon and barber are available for on-site grooming, and the courtyard and atrium garden give residents outdoor spaces to use. Religious services are also offered, allowing residents to participate in worship within the community.

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Overview of Morgan Orchards Senior Living Community

Led by executive director Heather Impey, who brings two decades of senior care experience, Morgan Orchards Senior Living Community serves Randolph Center, Vermont. It offers independent living and nursing home care in a rural setting. It’s located on Tom Wicker Lane in a quiet, car-dependent neighborhood characteristic of the Upper Valley region.

As a dual-purpose facility providing nursing home and independent living choices, Morgan Orchards Senior Living Community is set to meet older adults’ needs at different stages of independence. Pets are welcome, which can provide meaningful companionship for occupants. The Randolph Center location offers the natural beauty and serenity of rural Vermont. Since the area has limited walkability, residents and visitors must plan for personal transportation.

To see the settings firsthand, families wanting to learn more about specific services, daily activities, amenities, and available room types should contact the facility directly or arrange a tour.

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Overview of Meadows at East Mountain

The Meadows at East Mountain, located in Rutland, Vermont, provides seniors with a tranquil and scenic retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of lush green mountains. Spanning 37 acres, this community is dedicated to delivering comprehensive services, including nursing home care, to support the health, engagement, and safety of its senior residents as they gracefully age.

This intimate and resident-focused home prioritizes privacy, independence, and personal choices. In addition to traditional care, The Meadows at East Mountain features a special care unit that offers nursing home facilities with a compassionate touch. Residents enjoy amenities such as ample closet spaces, call systems for staff assistance, large windows with adjustable thermostats, and more within their living quarters. The community offers additional features, including an outdoor gazebo, library, restaurant-style dining, walking trails, gardens, a comfortable living room with a flatscreen television, and a grand piano, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching senior living experience within a peaceful and picturesque environment.

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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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Overview of Gables at East Mountain

Nestled on 37 acres at the base of East Mountain in Rutland, Vermont, The Gables is a charming and attentive independent living community. It provides exceptional accommodations and amenities for senior adults in a casual and friendly environment. The community is surrounded by scenic landscapes, offering residents a tranquil and picturesque setting.
At The Gables, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with a wide range of services in place. These include a comprehensive dining plan, housekeeping services, maintenance support, transportation assistance, and a wellness program. The dedicated staff’s goal is to ensure that each resident’s retirement is relaxing and enjoyable. The Gables at East Mountain boast an ideal location in the beautiful green mountains of Vermont. It offers a peaceful living experience while also providing access to the conveniences of a small city. Residents can explore theaters, restaurants, farmers’ markets, shopping centers, and other local attractions.

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Overview of Homestead Senior Living

An assisted living and independent living community at 64 Harbor View Drive in St Albans City, Vermont, is Homestead Senior Living. It welcomes pets, making it a good fit for residents wanting their companions nearby. The property sits in a car-dependent area, with a Walk Score of 10, where most daily errands and activities need a vehicle. Nearby walkable options are limited.

The neighborhood character is residential, offering a calmer setting for those preferring less hustle and bustle. Given the location’s car transportation dependence, the facility best suits residents with reliable access to vehicles or family members who can help with transportation needs.

An on-site visit will give you the best sense of the home’s daily culture, housing options, meal service, activities, and care support offered to residents.

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Overview of St. Joseph‘s Residential Care Home

St. Joseph’s Residential Care Home is a delightful residence nestled in the heart of Burlington, Vermont. Situated near a myriad of local conveniences, including retail shopping, healthcare services, and houses of worship, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. With numerous pharmacies in close proximity, residents can easily access their medication needs. The home provides a total of 41 well-appointed units, offering a range of services such as assisted living, independent living, retirement home, and care home services.
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this community, where residents can enjoy a serene and supportive environment. St. Joseph’s Residential Care Home prioritizes the well-being and comfort of its residents, creating a space where they can feel at ease and experience a sense of belonging. As one of the premier assisted living communities in the area, St. Joseph’s Residential Care Home goes above and beyond to ensure that each resident receives personalized care and attention.

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Overview of Tender Loving Homecare

Tender Loving Homecare, located in Barre, Vermont, is a non-medical home care provider specializing in a variety of in-home services for the elderly. Their exceptional care services encompass bathing and dressing assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation for errands, medication management, and support with daily living activities like walking.

In addition, Tender Loving Homecare offers a range of other services, including pet care, diabetes, cancer, and cardiac care, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, private facility duty care, Transitioning Services, Registered Nurse Overview, and personal services.

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Overview of Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice (CVHHH) is a comprehensive non-profit visiting nurse association dedicated to delivering hospice care without regard to a person’s ability to pay. Beyond hospice services, they actively support the overall well-being of central Vermonters through health promotion, long-term care, and maternal and child health services.
Moreover, CVHHH provides skilled nursing through its Adult Home Care program. Their team of seasoned, licensed Home Care Nurses delivers hospital-level medical care in the comfort and safety of your home. The range of services extends to rehab therapy care, licensed nursing assistants, Telemonitoring services, and Palliative Care Consultation.

Contact Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice

Weighting overview

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    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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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 69 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.

Senior Communities in Vermont at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Vermont. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 23The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Vermont. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90