Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Central Falls, RI

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Central Falls
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Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Central Falls has a total of 146 active skilled nursing facilities and 17,593 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Central Falls of 19,568, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.11 persons in Central Falls. There were 14,226 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.86 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Central Falls has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Central Falls and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.66	0.78 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.27	2.42 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.72	0.46 / 0.88
All Staff	3.66	3.66 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Rhode Island.

COVID-19 Infections in Central Falls Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Central Falls there were a total of 72 new cases and 72 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Central Falls

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Central Falls Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Central Falls, RI. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Central Falls

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Central Falls based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Life Care Center of West Bridgewater 765 WEST CENTER STREET WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA	18.67
Tockwotton On The Waterfront 500 WATERFRONT DRIVE EAST PROVIDENCE, RI	14.67
Copley at Stoughton Nursing Care Center 380 SUMNER STREET STOUGHTON, MA	47.33
Davis Place 111 WESTCOTT RD DANIELSON, CT	12.67
Briarcliffe Manor 49 OLD POCASSET ROAD JOHNSTON, RI	14.00
Linden Ponds 400 LINDEN PONDS WAY HINGHAM, MA	12.00
Dwyer Home 25 STONEHAVEN DRIVE WEYMOUTH, MA	28.67
Eastgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 198 WATERMAN AVENUE EAST PROVIDENCE, RI	18.00
Thomas Upham House 519 MAIN STREET MEDFIELD, MA	25.00
Bethany Home of Rhode Island 111 SOUTH ANGELL STREET PROVIDENCE, RI	25.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Central Falls based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Southpointe Rehab Center 100 AMITY STREET FALL RIVER, MA	178.67
The Guardian Center 888 NORTH MAIN STREET BROCKTON, MA	284.00
Fall River Jewish Home 538 ROBESON STREET FALL RIVER, MA	264.67 /
Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt 99 HILLSIDE AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI	179.33
Medway Country Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitat 115 HOLLISTON STREET MEDWAY, MA	254.00
Bayview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 860 NORTH QUIDNESSETT ROAD NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI	54.00 /
Berkshire Place 455 DOUGLAS AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI	196.33
Affinity Healthcare 1102 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE, MA	214.67
Blaire House of Milford 20 CLAFLIN STREET MILFORD, MA	149.33
Oak Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center 544 PLEASANT STREET PAWTUCKET, RI	158.83

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