The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Alpine Nursing Home Inc
Coventry, RI · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Alpine Nursing Home Inc in Coventry, RI has an overall 4-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.80 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations included accident hazards/supervision and food and nutrition standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8037 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8037.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.91
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.18
- Nurse aides
- 2.72
- Weekend nursing
- 3.49
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
47.7%29.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%1.9%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%4.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
7.3%10%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%13%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20%21.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.2%13.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.6%14.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—5.4%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.8%17.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.5%5%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%88.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
56%50%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide care or services that were trauma-informed and culturally competent. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 699 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 59 residents on an average day (98% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.