West Shore Health Center Inc
109 West Shore Road · Warwick, RI · 02889 · 4017399440
145 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Health Concepts, Ltd.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.22 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.60 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.85 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 9, 2025
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.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E June 9, 2025
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.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected July 7, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected July 7, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F June 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 7, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2024
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected July 7, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 11, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 5, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 11, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 5, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 11, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 5, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 415028 · certified since May 1, 1970. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.