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South County Nursing and Rehabilitation

740 Oak Hill Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Score: 67 / 100

South County Nursing And Rehabilitation is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 67/100. Located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

With 3.02 total nurse hours per resident per day, South County Nursing And Rehabilitation falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 18 deficiencies at South County Nursing And Rehabilitation, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.02 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.59 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.54 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.89 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.70 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.49 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

18
Total Deficiencies
Apr 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 17 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0676 Severity E
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    Apr 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0699 Severity E
    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
    Apr 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0757 Severity D
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    Apr 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0921 Severity D
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    Apr 16, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.1% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 30.9% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 17.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 23.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $14,433

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 67 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4