Nurse staffing at Rhode Island nursing homes
69 nursing homes in Rhode Island report staffing to Medicare. The typical home reports 3.58 nursing hours per resident per day, including 0.72 hours from registered nurses.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings. Homes averaging under 20 residents a day, such as short-stay hospital units, are left out because their numbers swing widely.
Most nursing hours per resident in Rhode Island
Hours are reported by each home from payroll records. Figures include directors of nursing and nurses with administrative duties, so they show staffing levels, not the attention any one resident gets.
| Nursing home | City | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekend total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne jugan resIdence | Pawtucket | 5.93 hrs | 1.35 hrs | 5.65 hrs |
| Hattie ide chaffee home | EasT providence | 5.39 hrs | 1.15 hrs | 4.86 hrs |
| Saint elizabeth home easT greenwich | EasT greenwich | 4.92 hrs | 1.02 hrs | 4.50 hrs |
| Tockwotton on the waterfront | EasT providence | 4.86 hrs | 1.10 hrs | 4.07 hrs |
| Bethany home of rhode isLand | Providence | 4.84 hrs | 1.45 hrs | 4.06 hrs |
| Roberts health centre inc | North kingsTown | 4.80 hrs | 0.94 hrs | 4.31 hrs |
| Briarcliffe manor | JohnsTon | 4.66 hrs | 0.83 hrs | 4.20 hrs |
| Steere housE nursIng and rehabilitation center | Providence | 4.64 hrs | 0.93 hrs | 4.14 hrs |
| St clare home | Newport | 4.59 hrs | 1.13 hrs | 4.02 hrs |
| Holiday operator, llc dba holiday rehabilitation a | Manville | 4.26 hrs | 0.27 hrs | 4.08 hrs |
| Adviniacare orchard, llc | EasT providence | 4.20 hrs | 0.99 hrs | 3.51 hrs |
| Cedar cresT nursIng centre inc | CransTon | 4.10 hrs | 0.75 hrs | 3.71 hrs |
| Coventry operations ri llc dba resPiratory and reh | Coventry | 4.09 hrs | 0.97 hrs | 3.71 hrs |
| Cherry hill manor | JohnsTon | 4.07 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 3.57 hrs |
| Mount sT rita health centre | Cumberland | 3.99 hrs | 0.61 hrs | 3.66 hrs |
Fewest reported nursing hours in Rhode Island
A low figure is a reason to ask about staffing on nights and weekends. It does not by itself show poor care.
| Nursing home | City | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekend total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris health care center north | Central falls | 2.32 hrs | 0.82 hrs | 1.93 hrs |
| Cedar haven operations holding llc valley view hea | WoonsOcket | 2.82 hrs | 0.45 hrs | 2.33 hrs |
| WesTerly health center | WesTerly | 3.05 hrs | 0.77 hrs | 2.47 hrs |
| MansIon nursIng and rehab center | Central falls | 3.06 hrs | 0.36 hrs | 2.93 hrs |
| Adviniacare providence dodge rehab center, llc | Providence | 3.06 hrs | 0.48 hrs | 2.77 hrs |
| WesT sHore health center inc | Warwick | 3.07 hrs | 0.59 hrs | 2.73 hrs |
| Adviniacare waterview villas, llc | EasT providence | 3.14 hrs | 0.60 hrs | 2.96 hrs |
| Apple rehab clipper | WesTerly | 3.16 hrs | 1.04 hrs | 2.92 hrs |
| South county eden operations llc dba lakesIde nurs | North kingsTown | 3.20 hrs | 0.55 hrs | 2.81 hrs |
| Royal of wesTerly nursIng center | WesTerly | 3.21 hrs | 0.86 hrs | 2.75 hrs |
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (reported nurse staffing hours per resident per day, from Payroll-Based Journal data). A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.