Bayberry Commons has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 30/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Rhode Island. Families considering this Pascoag facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Bayberry Commons is near the national average, with 3.57 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Bayberry Commons, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develo.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.57 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.57 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.55 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.46 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.13 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0756 Severity EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoJul 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 17, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Jul 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarJul 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Jul 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 | 5.3% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 8.4% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 35.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 5.6% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 29.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.3% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $51,948
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 30 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -5 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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