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Cedar Hill Health Care Center
49 Cedar Hill Drive, Windsor, VT 05089
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 39 beds, Cedar Hill Health Care Center serves Windsor in Windsor County, Vermont and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1994.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Vermont median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 4, 4 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 33.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.9.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $10K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Vermont median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 53.7%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Windsor Co. median | Vermont median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 24 | 24 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.3 | 52.2 | 21.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 53.7% | 53.7% | 58.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $10,358 | $10,358 | $38,610 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 33 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Vermont average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 20 Jun 2024, 19 Apr 2023.
Severity mix: D ×4 E ×4 F ×1 B ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0726 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard survey | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0625 | 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. | B | Standard survey | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 19 Apr 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard survey | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 4 Jun 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 4 Jun 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 4 Jun 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 4 Jun 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | Fine | $10,358 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Vermont average. Turnover: nursing staff 53.7%, RNs 37.5%; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Vermont median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 27.8% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.6% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 29.0% | 17.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 10.0% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.9% | 19.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cedar Hill Health Care Corporation.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Windsor County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gill Odd Fellows Home of Vermont | Ludlow | 46 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 52.2 | — | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Springfield Health & Rehababuse iconSFF | Springfield | 102 | — | — | — | 79 | 77.5 | $354K | 8 Jun 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Windsor County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cedar Hill Health Care Center been cited for?
13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Vermont median is 24 per facility.
Has Cedar Hill Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $10K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cedar Hill Health Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day against a Vermont median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cedar Hill Health Care Center?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cedar Hill Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 Jun 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Jun 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.