Woodridge Nursing Home

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How Woodridge Nursing Home Compares

Woodridge Nursing Home is a 153-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Barre, Vermont. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Vermont average of 2.8 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (29.0%) is above the Vermont average of 20.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 153 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Barre, the local average is 1.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Vermont average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 29.0% — worse than the Vermont average of 20.0% (45% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 4.7% — better than the Vermont average of 5.9%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.5% — better than the Vermont average of 5.8%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.0% — worse than the Vermont average of 21.4%.

CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Vermont averages across 34 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Barre

Barre sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Vermont as a whole (19.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

11,406 (19.6%)

Median age

43.7 years

Median household income

$64,862

Median home value

$230,400

Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Barre.

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