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Nursing homes in Bristol, RI

Bristol, RI has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 2 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and HealthcareOne Dawn Hill Road · For profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1332 ($33,765)
Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center7 Creek Lane · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1284 ($207,610)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Rhode Island, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Bristol

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.June 4, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.June 4, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.June 4, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.March 24, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.March 24, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.March 24, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.February 5, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.February 5, 2026 · The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare · F0806 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.January 23, 2026 · Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center · F0577 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.January 23, 2026 · Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center · F0567 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some

Questions about nursing homes in Bristol

Which nursing home in Bristol has the highest Medicare rating?

The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare has the highest overall rating in Bristol: 4 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Bristol have been fined?

2 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $241,375 in all. The most was $207,610, at Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Bristol?

No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Bristol is the largest?

The Dawn Hill Home for Rehab and Healthcare, with 133 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.