A series of troubling incidents at Vermont’s largest nursing homes, previously owned by Genesis HealthCare, has exposed deep flaws in how the state oversees nursing home ownership transfers.
Incidents ranged from neglect and injuries to a resident death, raising questions about transparency, accountability, and the adequacy of Vermont’s regulatory process.
Genesis HealthCare sold six of its nine Vermont facilities between 2023 and 2024 before filing for bankruptcy.
the recent spike in violations in these skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) under new ownership is raising questions about transparency, accountability, and the adequacy of Vermont’s regulatory process for vetting prospective nursing home operators
Author summary: Genesis HealthCare's former nursing homes face troubles.