Menig Nursing Home
215 Tom Wicker Lane · Randolph Center, VT · 05061 · 8027287800
30 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
$76,500 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.21 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.85 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.84 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $76,500 |
Inspection citations (25 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025
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.
Corrected October 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected September 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected October 14, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 5, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 17, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 8, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 17, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · C April 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 25, 2024 | Fine | $76,500 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 475058 · certified since May 1, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.