Assisted Living Residences in Vermont

Vermont Assisted Living Residences Directory

18 licensed assisted living residences across 15 cities. 13 carry memory care evidence in their license record.

Vermont licenses Assisted Living Residences through the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living. The state has about 18 licensed residences spread across its counties, with many designated as dementia and memory care providers.

See what care costs here, or learn how assisted living residences work.

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Vermont care costs at a glance

Median monthly figures for Vermont. Small residential homes often price below the assisted living median because they carry lower overhead, though rates rise with care needs. Ask any home for its rate sheet in writing.

Type of care Median per month
Assisted living Monthly median, one resident $8,597
In-home care Non-medical caregiver, 44 hours a week $8,580
Nursing home Semi-private room $14,113

Home care median is CareScout's non-medical caregiver rate at 44 hours per week.

Source: CareScout (formerly Genworth) Cost of Care Survey, 2025.

Full cost breakdown for Vermont assisted living residences →

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What small care homes are called in Vermont

Licensing term
assisted living residence (ALR)
Related license type
residential care home
Size and capacity
Residential care homes (Level III and IV) are Vermont's traditional small setting; assisted living residences are a newer license.
Licensed and inspected by
Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living

Check any home you are considering against the state license record before you tour or sign anything. The lookup shows current license status and inspection history.

Does Medicaid pay in Vermont?

Choices for Care can pay for services in residential care homes and assisted living residences.

How Medicaid covers residential care →

Common questions about assisted living residences in Vermont

How many assisted living residences are there in Vermont?
Our Vermont directory lists 18 licensed assisted living residences across 15 cities. The largest concentrations are in Chittenden County, Windsor County. 13 of them carry memory care evidence in their state license record.
What is an assisted living residence in Vermont?
"Assisted Living Residence" is the Vermont licensing term for a residential care setting: a home where a group of older adults live and receive daily personal care. Residential care homes (Level III and IV) are Vermont's traditional small setting; assisted living residences are a newer license. Vermont also licenses homes under the term "residential care home".
How much does assisted living cost in Vermont?
The median assisted living rate in Vermont is $8,597 a month, according to the CareScout (formerly Genworth) Cost of Care Survey, 2025. Small residential homes often price below that median because they carry lower overhead, and rates rise with care needs. Ask each home for its rate sheet in writing, and use our free cost estimator for a figure based on your situation.
Who licenses assisted living residences in Vermont?
Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living licenses and inspects every assisted living residence in the state. Check any home you are considering against the official state license record before you tour or sign anything. The lookup shows current license status and inspection history.
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living residences in Vermont?
Choices for Care can pay for services in residential care homes and assisted living residences. Eligibility rules and waitlists vary, so confirm current terms with the state before you count on coverage.