Nursing Homes in ZIP 02891 (Westerly, RI)
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 02891, Westerly, RI, according to the current CMS snapshot, where rated providers average 3.7 out of 5.
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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Data profile for ZIP 02891
CMS data lets us profile the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 02891: 3 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 3 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at Royal of Westerly Nursing Center (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 246 certified beds are reported across 3 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.14 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 39.6%. 3 providers have at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $255,756 in fines.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.7 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Royal of Westerly Nursing Center (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 3 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 246 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 3 |
| Total federal fines | $255,756 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.14 |
| Avg RN turnover | 39.6% |
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 02891
Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.
Families in ZIP 02891, Westerly, RI should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Rehab Clipper | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 47.4% | 30.8% | 2 |
| Royal of Westerly Nursing Center | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 61.1% | 56.3% | 1 |
| Westerly Health Center | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 120 | 112.8% | 31.8% | 1 |
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 02891
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Data sources
All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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