Most Recent Serious Deficiencies in Rhode Island
Serious deficiencies are those that caused immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
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February 18
— Warwick, RI
Failure to:
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.
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February 18
— Warwick, RI
Failure to:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident's preferences and goals.
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February 18
— West Kingston, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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January 23
— East Providence, RI
Failure to:
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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January 12
— East Providence, RI
Failure to:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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January 12
— East Providence, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Nov 28, 2025
— Coventry, RI
Failure to:
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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Nov 25, 2025
— Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Nov 25, 2025
— Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
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.
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Nov 20, 2025
— South Kingstown, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Oct 30, 2025
— Providence, RI
Failure to:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Oct 28, 2025
— Coventry, RI
Failure to:
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
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Oct 28, 2025
— Coventry, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Sep 25, 2025
— Middletown, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Sep 18, 2025
— Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
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Sep 18, 2025
— Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Aug 6, 2025
— Woonsocket, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Aug 5, 2025
— Woonsocket, RI
Failure to:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Jul 18, 2025
— North Providence, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Jul 18, 2025
— North Providence, RI
Failure to:
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
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Jun 30, 2025
— Providence, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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Jun 30, 2025
— Coventry, RI
Failure to:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident's preferences and goals.
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Jun 30, 2025
— Coventry, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Jun 23, 2025
— Warwick, RI
Failure to:
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Jun 23, 2025
— Warwick, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Mar 24, 2025
— North Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Mar 24, 2025
— North Smithfield, RI
Failure to:
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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Mar 3, 2025
— West Warwick, RI
Failure to:
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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Mar 3, 2025
— Woonsocket, RI
Failure to:
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Jan 28, 2025
— Providence, RI
Failure to:
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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