Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center — Nursing Home in Newport, RI

398 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI, 02840 | 4018496600

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds114
Average Residents/Day103.4
CMS Certification Number415033

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.25 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.80 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 26, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 26, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 26, 2026

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 20, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 114-bed nursing home in Newport, Rhode Island. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the Rhode Island average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.

The most recent inspection showed only one deficiency and none rated as severe, which suggests inspectors did not find immediate high-risk problems at that visit. However, the facility is on CMS’s Special Focus Facility list for persistent poor performance, so you’ll want to ask about the reasons for that designation and what specific, ongoing steps the facility is taking to address long-term quality concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center's CMS star rating?

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center?

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center reports 3.2457 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center have?

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center has 114 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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