ElderGrade
A

96/100

Excellent

Briarcliffe Manor

49 Old Pocasset Road, Johnston, RI 02919

CMS 5/5 stars #1 of 41 in Providence County (401) 944-2450
Certified beds
122
Occupancy
93%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

26/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 5.19 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.83 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 23% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.66 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.83 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.20 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 22.60%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: February 19, 2025 (1 year ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.

D Feb 16, 2024 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Jan 6, 2023 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 6, 2023 F0692

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 6, 2023 F0888

Infection Control Deficiencies

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

C Jan 6, 2023 F0577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

No actual harm, minimal potential

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
GERIATRIC CENTERS OF NORTH AMERICA INC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
TALWAR, AKSHAY Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
TALWAR, AKSHAY Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
TALWAR, AKSHAY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
TALWAR, AKSHAY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
GERIATRIC CENTERS OF NORTH AMERICA INC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BELIVEAU, WILLIAM Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
TALWAR, AKSHAY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
TALWAR, NISHA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
GERIATRIC CENTERS OF NORTH AMERICA INC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
GERIATRIC CENTERS OF NORTH AMERICA REALTY, INC. Organization ADP OF THE SNF
BELIVEAU, WILLIAM Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Briarcliffe Manor

What is the ElderGrade for Briarcliffe Manor? +

Briarcliffe Manor holds an ElderGrade of A (96 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Briarcliffe Manor? +

Residents receive an average of 4.66 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Briarcliffe Manor been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 5 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Briarcliffe Manor accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Briarcliffe Manor is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.