Nursing homes in Westerly, RI
Westerly, RI has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Rehab Clipper161 Post Road · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 60 | 2 ($238,831) |
| Royal of Westerly Nursing Center79 Beach Street · For profit - Partnership | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 66 | 1 ($8,647) |
| Westerly Health Center280 High Street · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 120 | 1 ($8,278) |
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 Westerly
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 the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0690 · 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.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedJune 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.June 1, 2026 · Westerly Health Center · F0685 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Westerly
Which nursing home in Westerly has the highest Medicare rating?
Apple Rehab Clipper and Royal of Westerly Nursing Center share the highest overall rating in Westerly: 4 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Westerly have been fined?
3 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $255,756 in all. The most was $238,831, at Apple Rehab Clipper.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Westerly?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Westerly is the largest?
Westerly Health Center, with 120 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.