Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
100 Borden Street, Providence, RI 02903 · (401) 454-7970
Non profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds
Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2026, found 5 citations (the Rhode Island average is 9.3). It was fined 3 times in the last three years, $85,654 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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 March 5, 2026 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 5, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 5, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.March 5, 2026 · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · 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 5, 2026 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.March 5, 2026 · F0770 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.July 30, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 30, 2024 · F0656 · 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.July 30, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $35,165November 4, 2024
- Fine of $42,588July 30, 2024
- Fine of $7,901November 30, 2023
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 | 4.64 | 3.71 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.93 | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.41 | 0.48 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.30 | 2.46 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 16.7% | 40.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 107.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Bethany Home of Rhode Island Providence · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Providence · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Adviniacare Providence Dodge Rehab Center, LLC Providence · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Providence · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Berkshire Place Providence · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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