CCN 475044 · Caledonia County, Vermont
Pines Rehab & Health Center
601 Red Village Road, Lyndonville, VT 05851
Pines Rehab & Health Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Lyndonville, Vermont, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1994. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 55.6 residents a day, about 93% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $2.3 million originally, at 6.43%, with $0.5 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in October 2029.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 55.6 (92.7% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Pine Knoll Nursing Home, Inc
- Certified since
- Apr 1, 1994
- Chain or affiliated group
- None listed by CMS
- Location
- Rural
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Vermont median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 | State spread: 7 at 1, 6 at 2, 6 at 3, 9 at 4, 4 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 2 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 4 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.42 | 4.11 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.65 | 0.74 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.74 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 58.8% | 58.5% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 92.7% | 88.6% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 2 (Feb 11, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Pines Rehab & Health Center meets that part today: 4 stars overall, 4 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis E Cheney Jr EstateOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 50% | 02/01/2024 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Organization | Mortgage Interest | n/a | 09/24/2003 |
| Russell, PatriciaIndividual | Security Interest | n/a | 03/01/1998 |
| Bergeron, TravisIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 01/23/2025 |
| Fatigati, MariaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 10/24/2022 |
| Russell, PatriciaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 03/01/1998 |
Holders of a 5% or greater mortgage interest reported in the enrollment record: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A..
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2003 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Pines Rehabilitation & Health Center, 67 beds. Lender at endorsement: Reilly Mortgage Grp | $2,294,000 | Active: 6.43%, $507,317 balanceMatures Oct 1, 2029. Servicer: Wells Fargo Bank NA | 02422038 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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