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Nursing homes in Washington County, Rhode Island
There are 9 certified nursing homes in Washington County, Rhode Island, with 799 beds between them.
33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (49%). Inspectors recorded 173 health deficiencies over three cycles, 21.7 per 100 beds against 24.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $427K across 10 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Washington County | Rhode Island | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 9 | 72 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 33% | 49% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 21.7 | 24.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $427K | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Health Centre Inc | North Kingstown | 66 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13.6 | — | 26 May 2026 |
| Apple Rehab Clipper | Westerly | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 40.0 | $239K | 29 May 2026 |
| Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care | West Kingston | 55 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16.4 | — | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Royal of Westerly Nursing Center | Westerly | 66 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 27.3 | $9K | 19 Feb 2026 |
| South County Eden Operations LLC DBA Lakeside Nurs | North Kingstown | 120 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15.0 | $14K | 18 May 2026 |
| Westerly Health Center | Westerly | 120 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 20.0 | $8K | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Bayview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | North Kingstown | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 26.7 | $53K | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Elderwood of Scallop Shell At Wakefield | South Kingstown | 80 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 31.3 | $90K | 20 Nov 2025 |
| South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctrabuse icon | West Kingston | 112 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12.5 | $14K | 12 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 13 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 12 |
| F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | 12 |
| F0761 | 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. | 11 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 9 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 9 |
Chains present: Marquis Health Services (2), Apple Rehab (1), Elderwood (1), Royal Health Group (1), Eden Healthcare (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Washington County, Rhode Island?
9 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 799 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Washington County have the highest CMS ratings?
Roberts Health Centre Inc (5 stars), Apple Rehab Clipper (4 stars), Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care (4 stars)
How do Washington County nursing homes compare with Rhode Island?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 49% statewide; citations run at 21.7 per 100 beds against 24.9 statewide.