Royal of Westerly Nursing Center — Nursing Home in Westerly, RI

79 Beach Street, Westerly, RI, 02891 | 4015964925

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds66
Average Residents/Day57.6
CMS Certification Number415004

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.42 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.74 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 19, 2026
Total Deficiencies 9

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 19, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 19, 2026

  • 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. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 27, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center is a 66-bed nursing home in Westerly, Rhode Island. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Rhode Island average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.

This facility carries a high overall quality rating, which suggests strengths in several areas of care and oversight. Families should ask how the home has addressed recent inspection findings around medication safety, antibiotic monitoring, and record-keeping to understand current practices and safeguards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royal of Westerly Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Royal of Westerly Nursing Center's CMS star rating?

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Royal of Westerly Nursing Center?

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center reports 3.41707 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Royal of Westerly Nursing Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Royal of Westerly Nursing Center had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Royal of Westerly Nursing Center have?

Royal of Westerly Nursing Center has 66 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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