Questionable Nursing Homes in Rhode Island
Below are specific nursing home facilities in the state that have received a poor rating based on data provided by U.S. News & World Report.
- Orchard View Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
135 Tripps Lane, East Providence, RI 02915
Size-166 beds
Based on a five-star scale, this nursing home received a rating of 2.7 stars. Some of the issues documented include:
- The facility failed an inspection because it neglected to give residents proper treatment to prevent new bedsores or heal existing bedsores.
- The nursing home failed to ensure that each resident’s entire drug/medication regimen was free from unnecessary drugs.
- Hebert Nursing Home
180 Log Road, Smithfield, RI
Size- 133 beds
This nursing home received 2.6 starts out of a five-star rating. Some of the violations that were recorded include:
- The “nursing home failed to ensure the home area is free from accident hazards and to provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.”
- The facility “failed to store, cook or serve food in a safe and clean way.”
- Brookdale-Smithfield
171 Pleasant View Avenue, Smithfield, RI 02917
Size- 60 beds
This nursing home is being closely monitored as it has a history of low quality care. It currently has a two-star rating out of a five-star scale.
Some of the violations include:
- Facility “failed to provide care by qualified persons according to each resident’s written plan of care.”
- “Nursing home failed to store, cook or serve food in a safe and clean way.” This violation affected many of the residents living in the facility.
- Elmhurst Extended Care Facility
50 Maude Street, Providence, RI
Size- 206 beds
Elmhurst received a rating of two stars out of the five-star rating scale. Some of the inspection results recorded included:
- This facility failed to ensure the home area is free from hazards that could cause potential accidents and to provide adequate supervision to prevent any incidents from occurring.
- The “nursing home failed to have a licensed pharmacist review each resident’s medication(s) at least once a month and report irregularities to the attending doctor.”
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