The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
East Providence, RI · Medicare-certified · 52 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
Tockwotton on the Waterfront has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with 5-star staffing and 4-star health inspection and quality ratings. It reports 4.96 nurse hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $8,628 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.956 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,628recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.956.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.17
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.68
- Nurse aides
- 3.10
- Weekend nursing
- 4.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
26.1%31.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.5%1.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%6.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.3%7.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—17.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.6%12.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.1%9.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3.5%6.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%92.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.9%79.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 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 February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,628 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 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 · $8,628 in total fines.
- $8,628
Federal fine
Feb 13, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 49.6 residents on an average day (95% of 52 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.