Rhode Island · CMS Data August 2026
Nonprofit Nursing Homes in Rhode Island
Where Are the Nonprofit Nursing Homes in Rhode Island?
CMS Care Compare lists 11 nonprofit nursing homes in Rhode Island, out of 72 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). The most are in East Providence (2), Providence (2) and Cranston (1). 7 of them are rated 4 or 5 stars overall.
- Matching homes
- 11
- All homes in Rhode Island
- 72
- Rated 4 or 5 stars
- 7
- Average overall stars
- 3.6
How this list is made: CMS lists the home's ownership as nonprofit (a nonprofit corporation, church-related or other nonprofit). Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.
- 11Medicaid certified
- 3No fines or payment denials
- 7Nurse turnover below the national median
- 4Has a family council
All 11, by CMS Rating
| Nursing home | City | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Jugan Residence | Pawtucket | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront | East Providence | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Scandinavian Home Inc. | Cranston | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
| St Clare Home | Newport | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Hattie Ide Chaffee Home | East Providence | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| St Antoine Residence | North Smithfield | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Providence | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Bethany Home of Rhode Island | Providence | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich | East Greenwich | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| John Clarke Senior Living | Middletown | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Mount St Rita Health Centre | Cumberland | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Stars are out of 5; blank cells are ratings CMS doesn't report for that home.
Matching Homes by City
| City | Matching homes | 4 or 5 stars |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing homes in East Providence | 2 | 2 |
| Nursing homes in Providence | 2 | 1 |
| Nursing homes in Cranston | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing homes in Cumberland | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing homes in East Greenwich | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing homes in Middletown | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing homes in Newport | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing homes in North Smithfield | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing homes in Pawtucket | 1 | 1 |
More About This List
Read how to choose a nursing home. For assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid limits and the ombudsman, see senior care in Rhode Island. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
Other lists for Rhode Island: highest-rated nursing homes in Rhode Island, nursing homes that accept medicaid in Rhode Island, nursing homes with low antipsychotic use in Rhode Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Nonprofit Nursing Homes Are in Rhode Island?
11 of the 72 CMS-certified nursing homes in Rhode Island meet this rule: CMS lists the home's ownership as nonprofit (a nonprofit corporation, church-related or other nonprofit).
Which Nonprofit Nursing Home in Rhode Island Rates Highest?
By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Jeanne Jugan Residence in Pawtucket (5 stars), Tockwotton on the Waterfront in East Providence (5 stars) and Scandinavian Home Inc. in Cranston (4 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.
How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Rhode Island?
Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Rhode Island's Office of the Rhode Island State Long Term Care Ombudsman can answer questions about residents' rights.