Bel Aire Center

Newport, Vermont

Address

35 Bel-Aire Drive, Newport, VT, 05855

Phone

+1 802-334-2878

4.5 /10

Bel Aire Center Quality & Safety Report

Below Average

Inspections: 3★ (50%) Staffing: 3★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$121,650 fines 10 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
10 above national median
Total federal penalties
$121,650

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.77 hrs near national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.86 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.80 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.11 hrs
Physical therapy
0.09 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating declined from 4 to 3 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Bel Aire Center 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
58 certified beds · ~47 avg residents/day (80% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Bel Aire Center is a 58-bed skilled nursing facility located in Newport, Vermont, operated as a for-profit corporation. The facility maintains a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, with matching 3-star ratings across staffing, health inspections, and quality measures. It provides long-term care and rehabilitation services to residents in the Orleans County area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Bel Aire Center?
Bel Aire Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How did Bel Aire Center score on health inspections?
Bel Aire Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Bel Aire Center?
Bel Aire Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Bel Aire Center have?
Bel Aire Center has 58 certified beds.
Does Bel Aire Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Bel Aire Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Bel Aire Center located?
Bel Aire Center is located at 35 Bel-Aire Drive, Newport, VT, 05855, Newport, Vermont.
How can I contact Bel Aire Center?
You can reach Bel Aire Center by phone at +1 802-334-2878.

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How to read this page

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Where this data comes from

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