All citations for Bennington Health & Rehab

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

December 10, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 47 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level J.

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 26, 2025).

  2. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Implement 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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level J.

    Health citation F-0758, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 26, 2025).

  3. Harm to a resident

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level H.

    Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  4. Harm to a resident

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0755, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of February 3, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 6, 2026).

  5. Harm to a resident

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of February 3, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 6, 2026).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of December 10, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2026).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0802, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of July 16, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 15, 2025).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of July 16, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 15, 2025).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0841, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 26, 2025).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Honor 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0585, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0725, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0726, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 26, 2025).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0690, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2024).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of July 5, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 6, 2024).

  15. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0625, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  16. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0626, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  17. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0655, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  18. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  19. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  20. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0677, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  21. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0679, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  22. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0712, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  23. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 29, 2023).

  24. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of June 30, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 31, 2026).

  25. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0552, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of February 3, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 6, 2026).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.