Vineyard Court Nursing Center
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 5 Google reviews
Watch Vineyard Court Nursing Center
Get an email when new inspections, ratings, or penalties are published for this facility.
We’ll only email you about this — no spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- High staff turnover (64%)
Bottom 25% in MS · Meets national RN staffing standard · Above recommended total nurse staffing · Worst in BRIAR HILL MANAGEMENT chain · $78,952 in fines
What this means for your family
This facility is praised by patients for its cleanliness and quality of food, suggesting a comfortable environment for daily living. However, families should be aware of potential difficulties in reaching the facility by phone and may want to establish a direct point of contact with nursing staff to ensure reliable communication.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
5 reviews analyzed“Vineyard Court Nursing Center receives mixed feedback, with recent visitors and patients highlighting pleasant staff interactions and quality food. However, concerns regarding administrative communication, specifically regarding phone responsiveness, have been noted by recent reviewers.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Pleasant and attentive staff
- High quality of food
- Clean facility environment
Concerns
- Poor communication and responsiveness from phone staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
Tap a year to see what changed
Distribution
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the quality of the food and the cleanliness of the facility; could you tell us more about the daily dining experience for residents?
- 2Since we want to stay closely connected to our loved one's care, what is the best way for us to reach the nursing team and ensure we get timely updates?
- 3How does the facility handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the night?
- 4What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to keep the residents engaged and active?
- 5We noticed the staff is often described as very attentive; how do you ensure that this level of personal care remains consistent for every resident?
- 6Can you walk us through the process for communicating important health updates or changes in care plans to the family?
Personalized based on this facility's data
Key Review Excerpts
“The staff are all very good to the patients. The food is really good . Facility is clean.”
“The staff was pleasant and the residents were very happy!”
“The people that answer the phone here are horrible!!!”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
8
measures
6
measures
3
measures
Residents with depression symptoms
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Vineyard Court has a concerning pattern with families filing complaints that triggered 9 of 26 deficiencies, highlighting persistent issues with medication management, care planning, and accident prevention. The facility has shown repeated problems with pharmaceutical services across multiple years (2023-2025), care plan development appearing in five separate instances, and safety hazards prompting family complaints. While the facility has corrected most violations, the recurring nature of core care issues and the number of family-initiated complaints suggest ongoing quality concerns that warrant careful evaluation during any visit.
Sep 23, 2025Complaint1
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Aug 27, 2025Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Feb 20, 2025Routine4
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Jun 4, 2024Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Feb 27, 2024Complaint4
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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 20, 2023Routine10
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Administration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Feb 27, 2024
$6,264
Fine
Feb 27, 2024
$6,265
Fine
Oct 20, 2023
$66,423
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Vineyard Court Nursing Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Briar Hill Management
6 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 6 of 6 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Philippe, Lynn
Owner
Rotolo, David
Owner
Rotolo, Robert
Owner
Key personnel
Contact
Get in Touch
Contact this facility directly and verify the details that matter most to your family.
References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
Google Maps
Photos, directions & neighborhood info
Google Reviews
5 reviews from families & visitors
Medicare data downloads
Original nursing home datasets
EveryPlace is a research directory. Facility information is compiled from public sources — Medicare.gov, state licensing portals, Google Places, and publicly available street-level imagery. Listings do not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or advertisement, and we do not accept payment for placement. Families should verify all details directly with the facility and the original sources linked above before making any care decisions. See our Research Policy for our editorial standards, correction process, and image-removal policy.
Safer Alternatives Nearby
Based on current clinical data, we identified 3 nearby facilities within 10 miles that may offer a stronger care environment. We encourage families to compare options carefully.