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Berkshire Place

455 Douglas Avenue, Providence, RI 02908

(401) 553-8600 · Green Tree Healthcare Management

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2CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
2 of 5Overall
2 of 5Health inspections
2 of 5Staffing
2 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipFor profit - CorporationCertified beds220
Estimated occupancy94.0%Latest inspection2025-09-04

County and Rhode Island comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Rhode Island
Overall rating
Facility: 2 of 5
worse
Health-inspection score
Facility: 137.0 points
worse
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.47 hours/day
similar
RN staffing
Facility: 0.49 hours/day
worse
Staff turnover
Facility: 47.0%
worse
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 11 deficiencies
worse
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyRhode Island
Overall rating2 of 52 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score137.0 points77.3 points75.9 points
Total nurse staffing3.47 hours/day3.64 hours/day3.58 hours/day
RN staffing0.49 hours/day0.66 hours/day0.72 hours/day
Staff turnover47.0%36.5%39.3%
Latest health deficiencies11 deficiencies7 deficiencies7 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2025-09-04
11 deficiencies
Highest severity: H

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

F688 · Severity H

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F692 · Severity G

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F812 · Severity F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F865 · Severity F

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Administration Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F658 · Severity E

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F686 · Severity E

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F770 · Severity E

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Administration Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30

F802 · Severity D

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-30
2024-07-26
15 deficiencies
Highest severity: E

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

F760 · Severity E

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25

F656 · Severity D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25

F658 · Severity D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Complaint citation, Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25

F677 · Severity D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25

F695 · Severity D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25

F842 · Severity D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Complaint citation, Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-25
2023-06-08
12 deficiencies
Highest severity: G

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

F692 · Severity G

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F697 · Severity G

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F812 · Severity F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F550 · Severity E

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F658 · Severity E

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F758 · Severity E

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F842 · Severity E

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F686 · Severity D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F756 · Severity D

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

F810 · Severity D

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-07-08

Staffing composition

2.18 hours/dayNurse aide
0.80 hours/dayLPN
0.49 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
3.47 hours/day
County median
3.64 hours/day
Rhode Island median
3.58 hours/day
Weekend total
3.07 hours/day
Staff turnover
47.0%
RN turnover
61.3%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

1.1 per 1,000 daysbetterRhode Island: 1.5 per 1,000 days · County: 1.3 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

2.3 per 1,000 daysworseRhode Island: 1.6 per 1,000 days · County: 1.4 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

6.4%worseRhode Island: 3.3% · County: 3.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

4.5%worseRhode Island: 4.2% · County: 4.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.4%betterRhode Island: 2.0% · County: 1.7%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

40.8%worseRhode Island: 22.3% · County: 23.2%
2025Q2-2026Q1

These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.

Questions to ask

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  1. What corrective actions and resident protections were put in place after the issue associated with the CMS abuse flag?

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  2. What changes were made after inspectors reported actual harm during the 2026-04-30 inspection?

    Suggested because of: latest actual harm
  3. How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?

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  4. What is driving staff turnover, and what is being done to retain nurses and aides?

    Suggested because of: staff turnover
  5. What fall-prevention program is used, and how are families notified after a fall?

    Suggested because of: falls major injury

Facility Details

Certified beds
220
Average daily residents
206.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1995-05-03
CCN
415119

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.18078
Lpn hours0.79605
Rn hours0.48952
Reported total hours3.46635
Weekend total hours3.06864
Weekend rn hours0.38956
Adjusted total hours3.20674
Total turnover percent47
Rn turnover percent61.3
Administrators left0

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$59,978.00Total fines
11Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2024-01-22Fine$14,814.00
2024-01-08Fine$4,938.00
2024-01-02Fine$4,587.00
2023-12-11Fine$13,409.00
2023-11-20Fine$3,882.00
2023-11-13Fine$3,529.00
2023-11-06Fine$3,176.00
2023-10-30Fine$2,823.00
2023-10-23Fine$2,470.00
2023-10-17Fine$2,117.00
2023-09-25Fine$4,233.00

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

11Health citations
6Fire safety citations

Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.

Serious Deficiencies

RI counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.

5

2026-04-30 · G

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-09-04 · H

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

2025-09-04 · G

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2023-06-08 · G

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2023-06-08 · G

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
RHODE ISLAND HEALTHCARE HOLDCO 3 LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
DASAY 2019 TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
GAMTA 2020 TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
GRI SNF INVESTORS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
MRI SNF INVESTORS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
STERN, AHARON5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
STERN, SIMONCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
DASARI, NARESHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
STERN, AHARONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
STERN, SIMONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
THOMPSON, AMANDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
DASARI, NARESHADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
STERN, AHARONADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
STERN, SIMONADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
THOMPSON, AMANDAADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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