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C
Below Standard

Cra-Mar Meadows

575 Seven Mile Road · Cranston, RI 02920

4018285010 · For profit - Corporation

41 beds34.3 residents59 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Cra-Mar Meadows receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.409 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.49 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.62% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.96% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.409 HPRD — needs 0.07 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (4.96%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.409hrs/resident/day▼ 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9113hrs/resident/day▲ 0.23
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.62%
3.5145 weekday → 3.1412 weekend
Agency Staff
4.96%
10.28% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2613hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2826std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Providence County Average-0.35 HPRD
3.76
03.41 HPRD
vs. Rhode Island State Average-0.31 HPRD
3.72
03.41 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Cra-Mar Meadows ★
Cranston · This facility
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C
3.4090.9113★★★★☆
Riverview Healthcare Community
Coventry
1.3 mi
C
3.51990.5329★★☆☆☆
West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
West Warwick
4 mi
B
3.98891.2627★☆☆☆☆
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc
Cranston
4.4 mi
B
3.95260.7151★★★★★
Kent Regency Center
Warwick
4.7 mi
B
3.55481.0628★★★★☆
Sunny View Nursing Home
Warwick
4.9 mi
B
3.98860.7533★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
33
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
May 22, 2025Health
15 deficiencies cited
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Jan 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 23, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 27, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.