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West Shore Health Center Inc

109 West Shore Road, Warwick, RI 028894017399440145 certified beds · 130 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
13
0130
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-06-09
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Rhode Island Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-06-09Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-07Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-05-11Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Rhode Island Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-06-09Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F605
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F658
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F726
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F761
F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F773
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-09Record 415028-20250609-F880
2024-06-07Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-07Record 415028-20240607-F760
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-07Record 415028-20240607-F805
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-07Record 415028-20240607-F880
F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-07Record 415028-20240607-F881
2023-05-11Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-05Record 415028-20230511-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-05Record 415028-20230511-F689
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-05Record 415028-20230511-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.59
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 0.76 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.07
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 3.71 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.73
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 3.34 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover18%
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 38% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityRhode IslandNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.4%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.3%3.6%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
35.2%22.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
4.3%2.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
27.2%19.6%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.9%5.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
19.5%16.7%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Ryan, David
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%
Ryan, Sally
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%
Arnold, Kelly
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Health Concepts Ltd
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Carragher, Terry
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Darosa, Elizabeth
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Gelfuso, Pamela
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Ryan, David
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Ryan, Sally
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Ryan, Sally
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Rhode Island.

No county cost figures on file for Kent.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01