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Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab, Middlebury, VT: 4 star rating, no fines

Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab in Middlebury, VT is run by Helen Porter Nursing Home, Inc., with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 23 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 5, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
30 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
98
Residents per day
95 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Helen Porter Nursing Home, Inc.
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
23, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 5, 2026
CMS Certification Number
475017
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 5, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
August 5, 2026F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 30, 2026data.cms.gov
July 20, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 1, 2026data.cms.gov
July 20, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 1, 2026data.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncompliancedata.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncompliancedata.cms.gov
January 13, 2026F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncompliancedata.cms.gov
August 27, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
August 27, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
August 27, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
August 27, 2025F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 57 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 50 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Porter Medical Center IncOperational or managerial controlNot listedJuly 1, 2013data.cms.gov
Porter Medical Center IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedFebruary 2, 2026data.cms.gov
The University of Vermont Health Network Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedDecember 18, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.