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Alpine Nursing Home Inc

557 Weaver Hill Road, Coventry, RI 02816401397500160 certified beds · 59 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
12
1101
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-03-27
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
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
2025-03-27Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-15Standard160CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-03-17Standard021CMS-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.

2025-03-27Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 415089-20250327-F803
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 2025-04-21Record 415089-20250327-F812
2024-04-15Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F658
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F695
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F699
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 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F726
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F842
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 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F880
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-26Record 415089-20240415-F641
2023-03-17Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-04-04Record 415089-20230317-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-04Record 415089-20230317-F692
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 2023-04-04Record 415089-20230317-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.91
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 0.76 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.80
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 3.71 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.49
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 3.34 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover43%
Facility
Rhode Island
National
Rhode Island 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover56%
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
2.0%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.4%3.6%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
37.2%22.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
9.0%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
23.3%19.6%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.1%5.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
17.5%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
Gauvin, Rodney
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gauvin, Rodney
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gauvin, Rodney
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Messier, Janet
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Messier, Janet
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Messier, Janet
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Messier, Janet
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT 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