For profit - Corporation ·
152 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Golden Crest Nursing Centre is a Medicare-certified nursing home in North Providence, Rhode Island. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.60 hours per resident per day, below the Rhode Island average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Dec 11, 2025 cited 4 deficiencies.
1 fine totaling $40,508 in CMS records.
1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Golden Crest Nursing Centre compares
This facility vs. the Rhode Island and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Rhode Island avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.60
3.72
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.51
0.77
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.54
2.46
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
45.9%
40.4%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
4.0
8.7
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.60
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.51
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.55
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.54
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.21
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
45.9%
Registered Nurses
25.0%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Dec 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
4
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Golden Crest Nursing Centre
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 19, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 4, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2024
About This Facility
Address
100 Smithfield Road North Providence, RI 02904
CMS Certification #
415029
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
152
Avg Residents/Day
143.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1969-10-17
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Golden Crest Nursing Centre an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Golden Crest Nursing Centre reports 3.60 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Rhode Island average of 3.72.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 4 deficiencies.
Golden Crest Nursing Centre is certified for 152 beds.
Admissions at Golden Crest Nursing Centre
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