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Gill Odd Fellows Home of Vermont

8 Gill Terrace, Ludlow, VT 05149802228457146 certified beds · 42 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2024
Deficiencies
24
0240
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-02-25
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Vermont Division of Licensing and Protection · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-02-25Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-06Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-03-19Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-12Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-24Standard0100CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Vermont Division of Licensing and Protection publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-02-25Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F585
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F657
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-31Record 475052-20260225-F880
2025-08-06Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-31Record 475052-20250806-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-31Record 475052-20250806-F610
2025-03-19Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-25Record 475052-20250319-F580
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-25Record 475052-20250319-F699
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-09Record 475052-20250319-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-09Record 475052-20250319-F880
2024-11-12Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-03Record 475052-20241112-F658
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-03Record 475052-20241112-F726
2024-01-24Standard survey · 10 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F558
F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F626
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F636
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F655
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F658
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F689
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F695
F710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F710
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-01Record 475052-20240124-F726
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-22Record 475052-20240124-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.99
Facility
Vermont
National
Vermont 0.80 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.51
Facility
Vermont
National
Vermont 4.22 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.11
Facility
Vermont
National
Vermont 3.66 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover21%
Facility
Vermont
National
Vermont 55% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover0%
Facility
Vermont
National
Vermont 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityVermontNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
1.1%5.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.6%5.9%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
42.0%19.9%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.7%2.4%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
25.6%19.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.4%6.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
2.4%16.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Caloras, Daniel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Conway, Ashley
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Copley, Tonya
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Farnsworth, Ralph
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ferland, Lindsey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Green, Nicole
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Kiniry, Wanda
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Little, Morgan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcelwain, Maegan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Moore, Jennifer
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Olivo, Jennifer
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Reichert, January
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Allen, Everett
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Allen, Everett
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Allen, Everett
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Benoit, Martha
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Benoit, Martha
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Benoit, Martha
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Benoit, Martha
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Caloras, Daniel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Devereux, Dennis
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Devereux, Dennis
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Devereux, Dennis
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Devereux, Dennis
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Ferland, Lindsey
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
George, Sandra
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
George, Sandra
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
George, Sandra
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Brandin
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Brandin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Brandin
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Brandin
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Merrifox, Dylan
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Merrifox, Dylan
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Merrifox, Dylan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Moore, Jennifer
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Olivo, Jennifer
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Reichert, January
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thomson, George
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Thomson, George
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thomson, George
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thomson, George
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
York, Zachary
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
York, Zachary
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
York, Zachary
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Vermont.

No county cost figures on file for Windsor.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01