Nursing homes in Johnston, RI that take Medicare & Medicaid

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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Johnston are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 4.3 stars (Rhode Island: 2.9). The highest rated is Briarcliffe Manor. 3 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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3 nursing homes

Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Rhode Island median (3.61 hours).

Nursing homes near Johnston

• Cedar Crest Nursing Centre · Cranston · 5 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center · Providence · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Golden Crest Nursing Centre · North Providence · 4 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Adviniacare Providence Dodge Rehab Center · Providence · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Lincolnwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center · North Providence · 2 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Providence · 3 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Berkshire Place · Providence · 1 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Providence · 4 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Heritage Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · Smithfield · 1 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community · Greenville · 5 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Johnston

Which nursing homes in Johnston accept Medicaid?

3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Briarcliffe Manor, Cherry Hill Manor, Morgan Health Center. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Briarcliffe Manor (5 of 5) and Cherry Hill Manor (5 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Johnston?

Briarcliffe Manor has the highest CMS overall rating in Johnston (5 of 5); 2 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Johnston nursing homes compare with the rest of Rhode Island?

Their average CMS rating is 4.3 stars, above the Rhode Island average of 2.9. 2 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How many nursing homes in Johnston have no CMS fines?

1 of 3 nursing homes in Johnston has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How many 5-star nursing homes are in Johnston?

2 of 3 nursing homes in Johnston are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).

How much does a nursing home cost in Johnston?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Rhode Island's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• North Providence (2)
• Cranston (2)
• Providence (7)
• Smithfield (2)
• Greenville (2)
• East Providence (7)
• Pawtucket (3)
• Central Falls (2)
• Warwick (6)
• West Warwick (1)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.