The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr
West Kingston, RI · Medicare-certified · 112 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
South Kingstown Nurs. & Rehab Ctr in West Kingston, RI has a 3 out of 5 overall rating. Its staffing is 3.56 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it has a recent federal penalty with $21,645 in fines over the last 24 months; quality measures are lower at 2 stars while health inspection and staffing are both 3 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5607 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $21,645recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5607.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.46
- Nurse aides
- 2.45
- Weekend nursing
- 3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 65%
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
14.5%27.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.9%4.8%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%2.5%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
8.8%1.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.2%39.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
25.7%24.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.1%11.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.1%3.6%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.6%35.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.5%1.6%Improving
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
—95.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.1%83.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—83.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
71.8%57.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,645 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $21,645 in total fines.
- $21,645
Federal fine
Feb 18, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of HEALTH CONCEPTS, LTD. · 5 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 98.3 residents on an average day (88% of 112 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 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.