John Clarke Senior Living

600 Valley Road · Middletown, RI · 02842 · 4018460743

60 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 72 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar; immediate-jeopardy citation in the current inspection cycle. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 53
Serious harm & abuse 20% 70
Staffing 20% 80
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.693.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.130.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.24≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year33%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (4 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 10, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 17, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Immediate jeopardy · J September 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected March 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2024

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

    Corrected March 6, 2024 · Environmental

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 415076 · certified since October 1, 1982. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.