Nursing Homes in Providence, Rhode Island

There are 7 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Providence, Rhode Island, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities7
Avg CMS Rating2.3/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

Providence has 7 nursing homes and a CMS average overall star rating of 2.3 out of 5, which is 0.80 below Rhode Island’s state average of 3.1; the rating distribution is 1 star: 2 (33%), 2 star: 2 (33%), 3 star: 0 (0%), 4 star: 2 (33%), 5 star: 0 (0%).

In Providence, 4-5 star facilities number 2 (33%) while 1-2 star facilities number 4 (67%), average nurse staffing is 3.93 hours per resident day (HPRD) compared with the state average of 3.76 HPRD so the city is 0.17 HPRD above the state average, 7 out of 7 facilities had deficiencies on their most recent inspection, 3 out of 7 had severe deficiencies, there are exactly 2 Special Focus Facilities, and the highest-rated facility is Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 4 stars.

All Nursing Homes in Providence

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 100 Borden Street, Providence, RI, 02903 4 ★ 3
Bethany Home of Rhode Island 111 South Angell Street, Providence, RI, 02906 4 ★ 6
Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Health Car 135 Dodge Street, Providence, RI, 02907 2 ★ 4
Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 225 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, 02907 2 ★ 2
Berkshire Place 455 Douglas Avenue, Providence, RI, 02908 1 ★ 8
Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent 99 Hillside Avenue, Providence, RI, 02906 1 ★ 2
Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 50 Maude Street, Providence, RI, 02908 N/A 1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Providence, Rhode Island?

There are 7 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Providence, Rhode Island listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Providence, Rhode Island?

Nursing homes in Providence, Rhode Island have an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Providence accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Providence, Rhode Island are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

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.