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C
Below Standard

Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

198 Waterman Avenue · East Providence, RI 02914

4014312087 · For profit - Limited Liability company

60 beds62.3 residents204 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
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

Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4412 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.7155 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.46 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.85% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (11.12% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4412 HPRD — needs 0.04 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.7155 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4412hrs/resident/day▼ 0.46
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7155hrs/resident/day▲ 0.03
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.85%
3.6026 weekday → 3.0316 weekend
Agency Staff
11.12%
5.24% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0003hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3599hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3574std 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-0.32 HPRD
3.76
03.44 HPRD
vs. Rhode Island State Average-0.28 HPRD
3.72
03.44 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.46 HPRD
3.90
03.44 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
Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center ★
East Providence · This facility
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C
3.44120.7155★★★★★
Harris Health Center LLC
East Providence
0.3 mi
C
3.44631.0217★★★★☆
Bethany Home of Rhode Island
Providence
0.8 mi
A
4.41961.4181★★★★☆
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
East Providence
1 mi
A+
5.00351.0672★★★★☆
Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Cen
East Providence
1.1 mi
D
2.95640.584★★☆☆☆
Evergreen House Health Center
East Providence
1.7 mi
C
3.79380.5275★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
12
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 21, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 1, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 1, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 13, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 7, 2022Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
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.