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Mayo Healthcare INC.

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

71 Richardson Avenue, Northfield · Northfield, VT 0566350 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.3/5

based on 6 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Mayo Healthcare is highly regarded for its active engagement programs and effective rehabilitation care, making it a strong candidate for families prioritizing resident quality of life. However, families should be aware of potential gaps in bereavement support and may want to discuss how the facility handles end-of-life transitions with the administration.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

6 reviews on Google
Mayo Healthcare is frequently praised for its compassionate nursing staff, engaging activity programs, and clean, welcoming environment. While most families report high satisfaction with the quality of care and personal attention provided to residents, there is a notable critique regarding the facility's lack of support during times of bereavement.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff9.0Clean10.0Activities10.0MedsN/AMemory9.0Comms8.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Engaging and well-organized activity programs
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Strong focus on resident rehabilitation and mobility

Concerns

  • Lack of emotional support or sensitivity during bereavement (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2343.02019(2)5.02022(1)5.02023(1)5.02025(2)

Distribution · 6 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about your activity programs; could you tell us more about how you keep residents engaged and mobile on a daily basis?
  • 2Since we know you focus heavily on rehabilitation, how do you work with residents to help them maintain their independence and mobility?
  • 3How does the nursing team approach providing emotional support and sensitivity for families and residents during difficult times or periods of loss?
  • 4With a smaller community of 50 residents, how do you ensure that the nursing staff can provide attentive, one-on-one care during busy shifts?
  • 5What is your protocol for handling medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the night?
  • 6We noticed the facility is very well-maintained; how often are the common areas and resident rooms deep-cleaned?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The nursing staff is quick to respond and thourough. The facility is clean and bustling with good energy.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

She had memory loss, yet was aware of the activities being announced. The staff would pop in to remind her and bring her to the events.

Memory care family member · 2022★★★★★

My Father in Law has come so far in the care of all of these awesome people! He was temporarily in a genesis owned property and developed sores on his feet... now he's wheeling himself around in his wheelchair, eating real food and communicates very well!

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★
Source: 6 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.82hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.87hrs
95%
All nurses + aides combined

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
1/ 5
Better Than Avg

4

measures

Worse Than Avg

10

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility32.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
32.9%
US
15.3%
VT
18.9%
Washington
15.6%
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility31.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
31.5%
US
14.4%
VT
20.2%
Washington
14.3%
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Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility85.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
85.7%
US
95.5%
VT
97.5%
Washington
96.0%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility25.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
25.0%
US
15.5%
VT
20.0%
Washington
16.7%
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
17.1%
US
12.1%
VT
11.0%
Washington
7.7%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility89.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
89.0%
US
93.4%
VT
94.9%
Washington
95.1%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility26.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.3%
US
79.8%
VT
78.5%
Washington
79.7%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility89.8%
Better than Avg
Here
89.8%
US
81.8%
VT
83.9%
Washington
83.5%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.3%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.3%
US
1.6%
VT
1.7%
Washington
1.1%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

2deficiencies
Well below state avg (10.3)
2 complaint-triggered

Mayo Healthcare has a concerning pattern of repeat deficiencies and unresolved issues, with families filing complaints that triggered investigations. The facility has struggled most with resident rights violations, nutrition and dietary safety, and fire safety systems. While most recent issues show correction plans, some deficiencies remain uncorrected including a resident dignity violation from a 2023 complaint and ongoing fire safety problems with sprinkler systems and building enclosures.

May 7, 2025Routine
2
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0851Potential for harm · WidespreadResolved (past non-compliance)

Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Mar 13, 2024Routine
5
0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0656Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0712Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0660Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Mar 13, 2024Complaint
1
0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Oct 25, 2023Complaint
1
0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Feb 8, 2023Routine
5
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0623Minimal · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0625Minimal · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0311Minimal · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

0353Minimal · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Mayo Healthcare INC.

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Northfield Savings Bank5% or Greater Mortgage InterestO'brien, JosephOfficer / DirectorStevens, ShellieOfficer / DirectorFowler, MiltonManagerStevens, ShellieManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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