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B

70/100

Above average

Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care

415 Gardner Road, West Kingston, RI 02892

CMS 4/5 stars #5 of 9 in Washington County (401) 295-8520
Certified beds
55
Occupancy
n/a
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

Our read on Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care

Kingston Center earned top marks on its last health inspection, which happened in January 2025, inspectors found nine deficiencies, none of them serious enough to cause harm, though one was abuse-related. The bigger issue is staffing, where it lands at the bottom of the federal scale. That gap matters more than it sounds: a home can pass inspection on any given day and still struggle to keep enough hands on deck night after night, which is when problems tend to surface. With 55 beds and corporate ownership, this is a small for-profit where the clinical record looks better than the day-to-day coverage does. Ask pointed questions about nurse aide turnover and weekend staffing before deciding.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

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

Inspection30/30Staffing15/30Stability7.5/15Outcomes7.5/15Enforcement10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

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

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

15/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are.

  • →No staffing hours reported, scored neutral

Staff stability

7.5/15

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

  • →No turnover figure reported, scored neutral

Resident outcomes

7.5/15

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

  • →No quality-measure rating published, scored neutral

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 dayNot reported
Registered nurse (RN) hoursNot reported

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

Weekend nurse hoursNot reported

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

Nursing staff turnoverNot reported

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

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: January 16, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

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Common questions about Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care

What is the ElderGrade for Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care? +

Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care holds an ElderGrade of B (70 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". 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 Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care? +

This facility has not reported staffing hours to CMS in the current data release.

Has Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Kingston Center For Rehabilitation And Health Care 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.