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Assisted Living in Vermont

Brookdale Fillmore Pond

Assisted Living in Vermont

Brookdale Fillmore Pond

Overview of Brookdale Fillmore Pond

Nestled in the serene community of Village Lane, Bennington, VT, Brookdale Fillmore Pond is a renowned senior living community that offers a spectrum of living options. These include assisted living, memory care, and independent living. The community provides a variety of inviting and elegant floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Brookdale Fillmore Pond provides its residents with opportunities to do what they want and wholly enjoy life at its finest.

Brookdale Fillmore Pond promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, orchestrating events and activities for seniors’ amusement and wellness. Delight with healthy and tasty meals that cater to their dietary needs and cravings. Residents make use of wonderful amenities including a beauty and barbershop, a porch, an arts and crafts studio, a porch, fitness center, parking areas, and concierge services, Brookdale Fillmore Pond is an oasis of relaxation and wellness for the seniors’ best years.

(802) 447-7000
Years in operation
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Homes
CountyBennington

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Michele Ruggiero, Executive Director

Staff Composition

Total Employees
45
Full-Time Employees
45

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Residential Care Home

Contact Information

Fax802-447-8888

Amenities & Lifestyle

17 amenities
Emergency Alert System
Fitness Center
Parking
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Porch
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Walking Paths
Wi-Fi
Landscaped Grounds
Computer/Internet Access
Postal Services
Keypad Entry
Piano
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities including yoga, card games, and arts and crafts.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Independent Living$5,100
Residential Care Home$6,785

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining services focus on creating healthy and delicious meals with options that cater to residents' preferences.
Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 340 / 351 / 555 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Fillmore Pond

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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

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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 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed10-
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 (Manchester Center)-Yes 14 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed9-
Equinox 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.

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.

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).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Manchester (Manchester Center)-No 37 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed19A+
Maple Ridge Lodge Assisted Living
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.

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.

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Maple Village
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 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed14-

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Address 57.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bennington's city center to Brookdale Fillmore Pond's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.45 miles to nearest hospital (SVMC Internal Medicine)

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Choices for Care

VT Medicaid CFC

Age 65+ or disabled, Vermont resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Small state; rural access emphasis.

Vermont Assistive Community Care Services (ACCS)

VT ACCS

Age 65+, Vermont resident, in approved residential setting.

~$1,732/month (individual, varies).

$2,000 (individual).

Facility-based; limited funding.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Vermont OAA Services

Age 60+, VT resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

5 AAAs (Age Well, CVCOA, NEKCOA, Senior Solutions, SVCOA); rural focus.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Vermont Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, VT resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Fuel Assistance Program

Vermont Seasonal Fuel Assistance

Age 60+ prioritized, VT resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers oil, gas, wood; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Vermont Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; VT resident; 2+ ADLs.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed.

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,000 annually.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Vermont SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, VT resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Vermont VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, VT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Property Tax Adjustment Assistance

Vermont Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or all ages), VT resident, homeowner/renter, income-based.

~$47,000/year (household); caps credit at ~$128,000.

Not assessed.

Credits up to $8,000; serves ~20,000 households.

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

Vermont CSFP

Age 60+, VT resident, low-income.

~$1,632/month (130% FPL).

Not assessed.

Serves ~5,000 seniors via 50+ drop sites.

Attendant Services Program (ASP)

Vermont Attendant Services Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), VT resident, severe/permanent disability, 2+ ADL needs.

Medicaid-eligible (~$2,829/month) or near-eligible for General Fund.

$2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; varies for General Fund.

Participants hire/manage caregivers; serves ~500 annually.

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