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Nursing home report card · West Kingston, RI

Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care

415 Gardner Road, West Kingston, RI 02892

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Infection-control problems noted

Quick summary

Review the ratings and inspection history below

Use the star ratings as a quick grade, then read what inspectors actually wrote. Numbers alone do not tell the whole story for any one resident.

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
Jan 16, 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
5out of 5

Based on problems found during health inspections.

Among the highest Medicare ratings

Nursing staff
1out of 5

Based on staffing levels and related measures.

Among the lowest Medicare ratings

Health and care results
Not rated

Based on reported health and care results.

No rating is available in our records

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
9

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

Fire-safety problems
6

Building, alarms, exits, and related safety citations

Reported fines
$0

Total fine amounts in the imported penalty records

Medicare file prepared
Aug 1, 2026

Medicare home ID: 415107

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.

  • Could have caused harm · pattern case

    Feb 7, 2024 · Inspection rule F0760

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • Could have caused harm · isolated case

    Feb 7, 2024 · Inspection rule 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.

  • Could have caused harm · pattern case

    Feb 7, 2024 · Inspection rule F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

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)
—hours per resident per day
All nursing staff
—hours per resident per day
Registered nurse time on weekends
—hours 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 January 16, 2025 and wrote up 0 health problems. The same visit also found 0 fire-safety problems. Looking across recent visits: 0 on visit 1, then 5 on visit 2, then 4 on visit 3.

VisitHealth check dateHealth problemsFire-safety dateFire problems
#12025-01-1602025-01-160
#22024-02-0752024-02-075
#32022-12-1542022-12-151

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: 5 stars — better than the state average (2.8 stars)
  • Staffing rating: 1 stars — worse than the state average (3.2 stars)
  • The latest health inspection listed 0 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
  • Several recent fire-safety problems are on record

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.

  • Could have caused harm15 citations

Why inspectors showed up

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

Complaints
0
Routine
9
Fire safety
6
Other
0

Who owns it

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

  • 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · 90% · since 10/01/2016
  • W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · Individual · NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2016
  • 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · Individual · 10% · since 12/31/2021

Inspection history

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

February 7, 202410 findings
  • Egress problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0211 · code D

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

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

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0324 · code D

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

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

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0908 · code F

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems problems
    Could have caused harm · widespread case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0918 · code F

    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

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

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0760 · code E

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

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

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0883 · code E

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

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

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0345 · code F

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

November 14, 20231 finding
  • Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation problems
    Could have caused harm · isolated case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0600 · code D

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

August 11, 20231 finding
  • 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.

December 15, 20223 findings
  • Smoke problems
    Could have caused harm · widespread case
    Inspection type and official rule codes

    Fire-safety inspection · CMS tag K0324 · code F

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

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

    Routine health inspection · CMS tag F0921 · code F

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • 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.

Fines & penalties

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

  • No fines or penalties appear in the records we have.

Related topics

Questions about Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care

What is Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care's Medicare star rating?
As of August 1, 2026, Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care in West Kingston, Rhode Island has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Other CMS scores: health inspection 5 of 5, staffing 1 of 5. These are CMS ratings based on inspection, staffing, and quality information, not consumer reviews.
Has Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care been fined?
The imported record gives a fine total of $0 for Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care in West Kingston, Rhode Island. This does not establish that the home has never been fined.
Does Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care have a Medicare abuse warning?
No. The current CMS Care Compare extract does not show an abuse warning icon for Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care in West Kingston, Rhode Island.
How does Kingston Center For Rehabilitation and Health Care 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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