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Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home
200 Wake Robin Drive, Shelburne, VT 05482
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.
Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Shelburne, Vermont, certified for 33 beds and caring for about 27 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Vermont median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 2 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 0, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 6.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 21.9.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Chittenden Co. median | Vermont median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 2 | 34 | 24 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 6.1 | 20.7 | 21.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 58.5% | 67.9% | 58.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $137,679 | $38,610 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 21 Jan 2026, 9 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: D ×1 C ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 10 Feb 2026 |
| 2 Aug 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | C | Standard survey | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Vermont average. Turnover: nursing staff 58.5%, RNs 21.4%; 0 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 | 22.6% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.0% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.8% | 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 | 14.7% | 17.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.6% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.4% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Wake Robin 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 Chittenden County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare | Burlington | 160 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13.1 | $128K | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Elderwood At Burlington | Burlington | 150 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 74 | 49.3 | $221K | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Premier Rehab and Healthcare At BurlingtonSFF Candidate | Burlington | 164 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 20.7 | $138K | 17 Mar 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Chittenden County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home been cited for?
2 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 Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 21 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 Jan 2026.
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.