Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc
125 Scituate Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920 · (401) 944-8500
For profit - Corporation · 156 certified beds
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 2 citations (the Rhode Island average is 9.3). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $14,433 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 25, 2025 found 2 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.September 25, 2025 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.September 25, 2025 · F0757 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.June 23, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.August 5, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 1, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.March 1, 2024 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $14,433March 1, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Rhode Island average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.10 | 3.71 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.36 | 0.48 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.99 | 2.46 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 27% | 40.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 156 |
| Average residents per day | 148.4 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Scandinavian Home Inc Cranston · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Mansion Nursing and Rehab Center Central Falls · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Harris Health Care Center North Central Falls · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Grandview Center Cumberland · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Mount St Rita Health Centre Cumberland · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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