nursing home in West Kingston, RI
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr
2115 South County Trail, West Kingston, RI 02892 · (401) 783-8568
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★2
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr at a glance
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr is a 112-bed for-profit nursing home in West Kingston, Rhode Island (Washington County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Rhode Island average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 12, 2026) found 7 health citations. The Rhode Island average is 9.3.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $14,069.
Nursing staff turnover is 43.2% per year (state average 40.6%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 112
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- January 1, 1978
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Washington County
- CMS Certification Number
- 415054
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.58 hrs | 3.71 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.71 hrs | 0.77 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.42 hrs | 2.46 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.25 hrs | 3.34 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 43.2% | 40.6% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 61.9% | 37.9% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 9 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 102.3 | 117 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $14,069 | $60,948 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 112 | 114 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 99 | 99 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 88.1% | 87.8% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.2% | 3.6% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.9% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 22% | 22.5% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 30.5% | 19.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 24.4% | 16.8% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.5% | 17.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.6% | 16.7% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 31.6% | 22.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.6% | 95.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 79.2% | 94.1% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Rhode Island avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.7% | 2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 83.1% | 78.2% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 61.6% | 79% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 14 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Fire safety | Develop a communication plan. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0029 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Standard | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 11, 2026 |
| February 18, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected February 18, 2026 |
| April 18, 2025 Complaint | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2025 |
| April 18, 2025 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2025 |
| February 12, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| February 12, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| February 12, 2025 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| September 20, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2024 |
| February 28, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 15, 2024 |
| February 28, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 15, 2024 |
| February 28, 2024 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 15, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with 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. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $14,069 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 18, 2026 | Fine | $14,069 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN, DAVID Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 01/27/2000 |
| RYAN, SALLY Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 01/27/2000 |
| CARRAGHER, TERRY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2000 |
| RYAN, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2000 |
| RYAN, SALLY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2000 |
| HEALTH CONCEPTS LTD Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2000 |
| ARNOLD, KELLY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/20/2017 |
| MCGINNESS, BRIAN Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/22/2019 |
| PRINGLE, KISHMA Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2017 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr's rating?
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Rhode Island nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Rhode Island average of 9.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr?
It is for profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr and how do I contact it?
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr is at 2115 South County Trail, West Kingston, RI 02892. Phone: (401) 783-8568.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.