The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Evergreen House Health Center
East Providence, RI · Medicare-certified · 160 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Evergreen House Health Center has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with 4-star scores for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.92 hours per resident day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and recent citations included food handling, professional standards, and resident rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9217 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 23, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9217.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08
- Nurse aides
- 2.35
- Weekend nursing
- 3.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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
20.3%15.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%3.5%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.9%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.2%5.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.4%3.1%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%2.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.1%20%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.4%1.7%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.5%31%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.8%8.6%Worsening
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.6%99.6%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited June 2023 — 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 ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
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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- 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 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 144.4 residents on an average day (90% of 160 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.