South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr
2115 South County Trail, West Kingston, RI 02892 · (401) 783-8568
For profit - Corporation · 112 certified beds
Abuse icon Medicare's Care Compare says: “This nursing home has been cited for abuse.” Medicare marks homes recently cited for harm or potential harm from abuse or neglect, and caps their health inspection rating at 2 stars.
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2026, found 6 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Rhode Island average is 9.3). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $14,069 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. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below 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. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 12, 2026 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 12, 2026 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.May 12, 2026 · F0558 · 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.May 12, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 12, 2026 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.May 12, 2026 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.May 12, 2026 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 12, 2026 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.February 18, 2026 · F0760 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.April 18, 2025 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.April 18, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.September 20, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $14,069February 18, 2026
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 | 3.58 | 3.71 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.42 | 2.46 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 43.2% | 40.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 112 |
| Average residents per day | 98.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care West Kingston · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Roberts Health Centre Inc North Kingstown · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- South County Eden Operations LLC DBA Lakeside Nurs North Kingstown · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- AdviniaCare Scallop Shell, LLC Wakefield · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Apple Rehab Clipper Westerly · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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