Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare
43 Starr Farm Rd, Burlington, VT 05408
Overall: ★★★☆☆ · 160 beds
Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington
Nursing home · 300 Pearl Street, Burlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County
CMS overall rating: ★☆☆☆☆
CMS lists this facility with Special Focus Facility status (SFF Candidate). CMS gives this designation to nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues and inspects them more often.
At a glance
Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington is located in Burlington, Vermont. It has 164 certified beds and cared for an average of 129.3 residents per day. Ownership type: for profit - limited liability company. It is part of Stellar Health Group, a group of 7 facilities. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5; the average for Vermont nursing homes is 2.9.
| Certified beds | 164 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 129.3 |
| Participates in | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Legal business name | 300 Pearl Street Opco LLC |
| Affiliated group | Stellar Health Group (7 facilities) |
| Medicare/Medicaid approved since | February 11, 1970 |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
| Located inside a hospital | No |
| Resident / family council | Resident |
| Ownership changed in last 12 months | No |
| CMS Certification Number | 475014 |
CMS star ratings
| Overall | ★☆☆☆☆ |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Staffing | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ |
| Long-stay quality | ★★★☆☆ |
| Short-stay quality | ★★★☆☆ |
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a 1–5 scale. How CMS star ratings work.
Staffing
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.16 (state avg 4.22, U.S. avg 3.86) |
|---|---|
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.52 (state avg 0.80, U.S. avg 0.69) |
| LPN hours per resident per day | 1.09 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.54 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.80 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 70.4% (state avg 55.4%) |
| Registered nurse turnover | 50.0% |
| Administrators who left | 2 |
Inspections
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 17, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited | 13 (state avg 7.8) |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections | 5 |
| Automatic sprinklers in all required areas | Yes |
Penalties
| Fines | 4 |
|---|---|
| Total fines | $137,679.00 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 4 |
Other nursing homes in Burlington
Elderwood at Burlington
98 Starr Farm Rd., Burlington, VT 05408
Overall: ★★☆☆☆ · 150 beds
All nursing homes in Burlington, VT
Source: CMS Care Compare — Nursing Homes Provider Information, data as of September 1, 2026. Averages are calculated from the same CMS dataset. Confirm details directly with the facility and on Medicare.gov. This page is for general information and is not medical or legal advice. Disclaimer.