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415 Gardner Road West Kingston, RI 02892 · Washington County

(401) 295-8520

All 2 nursing homes in West Kingston, RI (2 take Medicaid)

Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid 55 certified beds For profit

CMS certification number 415107 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

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

Is Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall, above the Rhode Island average of 2.9. Inspectors issued 8 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

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Staffing

Nursing care per resident per day — hours Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours — per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care — hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover — Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover — Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left — Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds55
Residents per day —
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Payment acceptedMedicare and Medicaid
Certified sinceJanuary 1992
Legal business nameSHADY ACRES OPERATIONS ASSOC LLC

Paying for care at Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care: Medicare and Medicaid

Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Rhode Island's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.

In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on January 16, 2025 and found 0 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 8 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 8 citations at Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care across 3 inspection dates, 5 of them from complaint investigations. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 8 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were pharmacy service (3) and environmental (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "keep all essential equipment working safely" (tag F0908, level F, February 7, 2024). 1 citation was under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.

February 7, 2024 · 5 citations · includes complaint inspection

FKeep all essential equipment working safely.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 7, 2024)

EEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 7, 2024)

EDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 7, 2024)

DEnsure 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.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 7, 2024)

DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 7, 2024)

November 14, 2023 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection

DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 12, 2023)

December 15, 2022 · 2 citations

FMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 13, 2023)

EEnsure 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.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 13, 2023)

Questions to ask on a tour of Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care

  1. CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on November 14, 2023. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
  2. CMS rates staffing 1 out of 5. How many residents does each nurse aide care for on day, evening and night shifts?
  3. Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
  4. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 4/5 5/5 1/5 —
August 2026 4/5 5/5 1/5 —
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Location

Hospitals near Kingston Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care

The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.

  • 11.2 mi
    South County Hospital INC Wakefield
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 3h 17m for patients treated and sent home
  • 12.2 mi
    Kent County Memorial Hospital Warwick
    Emergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5
    Median ER visit 4h 22m for patients treated and sent home
  • 14.9 mi
    Eleanor Slater Hospital Cranston
    No ER listed in Medicare data

Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

Nearby nursing homes

South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Center West Kingston · 5.3 mi away ★☆☆☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 3/5 112 beds · Medicaid
Roberts Health Centre North Kingstown · 6.7 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 5/5 66 beds · Medicaid
Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation North Kingstown · 6.9 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 4/5 120 beds · Medicaid
Alpine Nursing Home Coventry · 7.4 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 1/5 60 beds · Medicaid
Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island Coventry · 7.6 mi away Not rated Inspection — · Staffing — 210 beds · Medicaid

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