Harris Health Care Center North
Central Falls, RI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 415108) · 32 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $10,033
Phone: (401) 722-6000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harris Health Care Center North has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Harris Health Care Center North reports total nurse staffing of about 2.32 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.82 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.6%.
Harris Health Care Center North has 1 federal fine on record totaling $10,033.00, with no payment denials reported. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Harris Health Care Center North is a for-profit nursing home in Central Falls, Rhode Island (Providence County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1992. The facility has 32 certified beds and an average daily census of 31.8 residents, indicating a small facility operating near capacity.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5. These four ratings measure different aspects of care and should be considered together.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 2.32 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $10,033.00 assessed against this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility. There is no chain information or ownership-change information provided beyond confirmation that ownership has not changed within the last 12 months.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the facility, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Its overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.32 hours per resident per day, with 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, and staff turnover is 34.6%; the staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $10,033.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 32 certified beds with an average daily census of 31.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain information is provided in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 4 stars respectively in those categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4017226000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4017226000 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/415108?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.