The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is located in Rutland, Vermont, and offers a comprehensive array of care services primarily focused on skilled nursing and rehabilitation. This facility accommodates individuals requiring both short-term rehabilitation following surgery or illness and those needing long-term nursing care. With a focus on both nursing home care and assisted living, The Pines provides a range of medical support services, including physical therapy, stroke care, speech therapy, cardiac care, wound care, occupational therapy, and memory care. The facility also offers general amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and clubs and communities to engage residents in various activities.

Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and a Medicare participant since September 10, 1971, The Pines serves approximately 115 occupants. It emphasizes continuous improvement in patient care through its specialized programs and modern rehabilitation equipment. Additional services include hospice care, resident and family counseling, and support for Spanish-speaking individuals. The facility acknowledges the importance of social interactions, offering dedicated spaces and services for these purposes. However, despite these offerings, reviews by residents and families present a mixed picture of care quality and staff attitudes. Positive feedback highlights the compassion and professionalism of staff, alongside a generally pleasant atmosphere and above-average food quality. Some residents report that staff effectively cater to individual needs, such as arranging additional equipment or facilitating outdoor activities.

Conversely, other reviews raise concerns about staffing shortages resulting in insufficient care, lack of call buttons contributing to hazardous situations, and instances of unsatisfactory treatment following task delegation to potentially unqualified personnel. While some residents experience satisfactory care, the issues related to staffing and resident safety suggest the need for systemic improvements. These reviews underline the importance of addressing such concerns to enhance the overall quality and safety of care, which remains a focus area for The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Costs at this community start at $4,300 and range up to $9,186. The average price in the community is $6,743, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,555. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.