Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc
Cranston, RI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 415032) · 156 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $14,433
Phone: (401) 944-8500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre in Cranston, RI holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre reports total nurse staffing of about 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.0%.
CMS records show Cedar Crest Nursing Centre has 1 federal fine on record totaling $14,433.00, with 0 payment denials. This facility's data does not show a CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation.
About this facility
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island. The facility has been certified since August 1970 and is operated as a for-profit corporation. It maintains 156 certified beds with an average daily resident population of 148.4.
According to CMS Care Compare, Cedar Crest holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. The facility's health inspection rating is 4 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 4.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. The facility's nursing staff turnover rate is 27.0%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $14,433.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record. CMS's public data for this facility does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. No chain affiliation information is included in this dataset.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current and detailed findings. Data reflects the most recent CMS Care Compare vintage available at time of listing creation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Rhode Island state average of 2.89.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Cedar Crest Nursing Centre is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.09776 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.75183 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 27.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $14,433.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre has 156 certified beds with an average daily census of 148.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since August 24, 1970.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Cedar Crest scores 5, 4, 5, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 4019448500 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not part of the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 4019448500 to arrange a tour and review details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/415032?state=RI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.