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Nursing home report card · North Providence, RI

Golden Crest Nursing Centre

100 Smithfield Road, North Providence, RI 02904

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Infection-control problems noted

Quick summary

Large fines appear in this home’s records

Reported penalties total about $70,868. Fines often follow serious or repeated inspection failures.

Our summary of public Medicare records. It does not establish that this home harmed a particular resident. About this summary.

How recent is this information?
Medicare file prepared
Aug 1, 2026
Our record last updated
Sep 17, 2026
Last routine health inspection
Dec 11, 2025

These dates mean different things. A new file can include older inspections and staffing figures. Read about the dates.

Medicare ratings

One star is the lowest rating. Five stars is the highest. Ratings are a starting point—read the inspection findings too.

Overall rating
4out of 5

Combines inspection, staffing, and care measures.

Above average

Health inspections
4out of 5

Based on problems found during health inspections.

Above average

Nursing staff
4out of 5

Based on staffing levels and related measures.

Above average

Health and care results
4out of 5

Based on reported health and care results.

Above average

What do the ratings and warnings mean?
Medicare ratings
One star is the lowest rating. Five stars is the highest. These are government ratings, not family reviews.
Inspection problems
Inspectors found that a home did not meet a care or safety rule. The official term is “deficiency.”
Abuse warning
Medicare has flagged the home because of abuse-related inspection findings. Read the findings and dates.
Nursing staff time
Average staff hours for each resident per day. This does not mean each resident gets that much one-to-one care.

Learn about the records and their limits →

At a glance

These numbers come from the records we have. Inspection problems are rules the home did not meet. The dates covered can differ.

Care and safety problems
27

Care, safety, and resident-rights issues on recent inspections

Fire-safety problems
3

Building, alarms, exits, and related safety citations

Reported fines
$70,868

Total fine amounts in the imported penalty records

Medicare file prepared
Aug 1, 2026

Medicare home ID: 415029

Inspection findings to read first

Start with these past findings. We show the most serious first, then the most recent. They do not describe the home’s condition today.

  • Caused actual harm · isolated case

    Dec 11, 2025 · Inspection rule F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • Caused actual harm · pattern case

    Oct 13, 2023 · Inspection rule F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • Could have caused harm · isolated case

    Apr 16, 2026 · Inspection rule F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Read the inspection history →

Nursing staff time

These are average staff hours for each resident per day. They are not one-to-one bedside care. The file does not give the reporting period for each figure.

Registered nurses (RNs)
0.47hours per resident per day

about 28 minutes per resident per day

All nursing staff
3.73hours per resident per day

about 3 hr 44 min per resident per day

Registered nurse time on weekends
0.28hours per resident per day

about 17 minutes per resident per day

Latest inspection summary

A summary of the most recent routine inspections. You can open the dated findings below.

Inspectors last checked the home’s day-to-day care on December 11, 2025 and wrote up 6 health problems. The same visit also found 1 fire-safety problem. Looking across recent visits: 6 on visit 1, then 9 on visit 2, then 12 on visit 3.

Top issue areas on the latest visit

  • Quality of life & care: 4
  • Assessment & care planning: 2
  • miscellaneous: 1
VisitHealth check dateHealth problemsFire-safety dateFire problems
#12025-12-1162025-12-111
#22024-09-2092024-09-201
#32023-10-13122023-10-131

How this home compares

Compared with state and national averages. The numbers may cover different periods.

  • Overall CMS rating: 4 stars — better than the state average (2.9 stars)
  • Health inspection rating: 4 stars — better than the state average (2.8 stars)
  • Staffing rating: 4 stars — better than the state average (3.2 stars)
  • Registered nurse time per resident: 0.47 hours/day
  • Total nurse time per resident: 3.73 hours/day
  • The latest health inspection listed 6 problems. State and national averages can cover different inspection periods and are not a like-for-like comparison with this inspection.
See the dates used for these averages

Medicare file dates: this home Aug 1, 2026; Rhode Island averages Aug 1, 2026; U.S. averages Oct 1, 2026.

Other concerns in the records

These points may be worth asking about. They do not establish what happened to a particular resident. See our Terms of Use.

  • Recent citations include infection-control problems
  • Inspectors have listed an unusually high number of problems
  • CMS has fined this home in the recent reporting period

How serious were the problems?

Inspectors rate each problem by how much harm it caused or could cause. We group the CMS letter codes into plain language.

  • Caused actual harm2 citations
  • Could have caused harm27 citations
  • Low risk of harm1 citation

Why inspectors showed up

Routine checks happen on a schedule. Complaint visits happen when someone reports a concern.

Complaints
0
Routine
27
Fire safety
3
Other
0

Who owns it

Names CMS lists as owners or managers · reported as For profit - Corporation.

  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/03/2025
  • DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2012
  • OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2020
  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2020
  • DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2012
  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/03/2025
  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/03/2025
  • DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2012
  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/03/2025
  • DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2012
  • ADP OF THE SNF · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2023
  • MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2023
  • CORPORATE DIRECTOR · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2023
  • CORPORATE OFFICER · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2023
  • OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/02/2023
  • 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · 40% · since 06/02/2023

Inspection history

Open a date to read what inspectors found. The harm labels explain how serious the problem was at the time.

April 16, 20262 findings
  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0692 · code D

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0842 · code D

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

December 11, 20255 findings
  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Caused actual harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0686 · code G

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0679 · code D

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0842 · code E

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0677 · code D

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • Miscellaneous problems
    Could have caused harm · widespread case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0712 · code F

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

December 19, 20241 finding
  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0656 · code E

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

November 4, 20241 finding
  • Pharmacy Service problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0761 · code D

    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.

September 20, 20248 findings
  • Pharmacy Service problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0759 · code D

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • Infection Control problems
    Could have caused harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0880 · code E

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Pharmacy Service problems
    Could have caused harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0761 · code E

    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.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0658 · code D

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0686 · code D

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0692 · code D

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

  • Pharmacy Service problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0756 · code D

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  • Construction problems
    Could have caused harm · widespread case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0161 · code F

    Use approved construction type or materials.

July 15, 20241 finding
  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0656 · code D

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

May 9, 20242 findings
  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0689 · code D

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0658 · code D

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

October 13, 202310 findings
  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0658 · code D

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0677 · code D

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0686 · code D

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0689 · code D

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • Quality of Life and Care problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0691 · code D

    Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0842 · code D

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • Infection Control problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0880 · code D

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Resident Assessment and Care Planning problems
    Low risk of harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0636 · code B

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

  • Construction problems
    Could have caused harm · widespread case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0161 · code F

    Use approved construction type or materials.

  • Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation problems
    Caused actual harm · pattern case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0600 · code H

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Fines & penalties

These fines appear in Medicare’s records. A listed amount does not tell us whether it has been paid.

  • Fine · Dec 11, 2025$30,360
  • Fine · Oct 13, 2023$40,508

Related topics

Questions about Golden Crest Nursing Centre

What is Golden Crest Nursing Centre's Medicare star rating?
As of August 1, 2026, Golden Crest Nursing Centre in North Providence, Rhode Island has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Other CMS scores: health inspection 4 of 5, staffing 4 of 5, quality measures 4 of 5. These are CMS ratings based on inspection, staffing, and quality information, not consumer reviews.
Has Golden Crest Nursing Centre been fined?
As of August 1, 2026, the imported penalty records list $70,868 in reported fines for Golden Crest Nursing Centre. The individual penalty dates can differ from the Medicare file date; a listed fine does not establish that it was paid.
Does Golden Crest Nursing Centre have a Medicare abuse warning?
No. The current CMS Care Compare extract does not show an abuse warning icon for Golden Crest Nursing Centre in North Providence, Rhode Island.
How does Golden Crest Nursing Centre compare with other nursing homes in Rhode Island?
Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5. The published Rhode Island average is 2.9 in the same Medicare file (2026-08-01). Inspection totals, fines, and staffing hours may cover different periods; compare their dates separately.

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