Non-profit

Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

100 Borden Street, Providence, RI 02903

(401) 454-7970

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4CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
4 of 5Overall
3 of 5Health inspections
5 of 5Staffing
3 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipNon profit - CorporationCertified beds120
Estimated occupancy89.8%Latest inspection2026-03-05

County and Rhode Island comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Rhode Island
Overall rating
Facility: 4 of 5
better
Health-inspection score
Facility: 64.0 points
better
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 4.64 hours/day
better
RN staffing
Facility: 0.93 hours/day
better
Staff turnover
Facility: 16.7%
better
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 5 deficiencies
better
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyRhode Island
Overall rating4 of 52 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score64.0 points77.3 points75.9 points
Total nurse staffing4.64 hours/day3.64 hours/day3.58 hours/day
RN staffing0.93 hours/day0.66 hours/day0.72 hours/day
Staff turnover16.7%36.5%39.3%
Latest health deficiencies5 deficiencies7 deficiencies7 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2026-03-05
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: F

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

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 2026-04-03

F684 · Severity D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-03

F698 · Severity D

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-03

F726 · Severity D

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-03

F770 · Severity D

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

Administration Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-03
2024-11-04
3 deficiencies
Highest severity: K

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 1

F805 · Severity K

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-25

F761 · Severity E

Ensure 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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-25

F880 · Severity E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-25
2023-11-30
5 deficiencies
Highest severity: G

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

F726 · Severity G

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-12-30

F880 · Severity D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · Standard survey citation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-12-30

Staffing composition

3.30 hours/dayNurse aide
0.41 hours/dayLPN
0.93 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
4.64 hours/day
County median
3.64 hours/day
Rhode Island median
3.58 hours/day
Weekend total
4.14 hours/day
Staff turnover
16.7%
RN turnover
20.0%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

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

Emergency-department visits

0.8 per 1,000 daysbetterRhode Island: 1.6 per 1,000 days · County: 1.4 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

2.9%betterRhode Island: 3.3% · County: 3.3%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

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

Urinary tract infections

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

Antipsychotic medication use

28.6%worseRhode Island: 22.3% · County: 23.2%
2025Q2-2026Q1

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

Questions to ask

Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
  1. How does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?

    Suggested because of: pressure ulcers
  2. How are antipsychotic medications reviewed, reduced when appropriate, and discussed with families?

    Suggested because of: antipsychotic use
  3. What operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?

    Suggested because of: penalties
  4. How will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?

    Suggested because of: general care planning

Facility Details

Certified beds
120
Average daily residents
107.7
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1991-05-01
CCN
415091

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours3.3049
Lpn hours0.4056
Rn hours0.93363
Reported total hours4.64413
Weekend total hours4.14398
Weekend rn hours0.71647
Adjusted total hours5.15415
Total turnover percent16.7
Rn turnover percent20
Administrators left0

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

Penalties & Enforcement

$85,654.00Total fines
3Number of fines
0Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2024-11-04Fine$35,165.00
2024-07-30Fine$42,588.00
2023-11-30Fine$7,901.00

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

Citations

5Health citations
2Fire 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.

4

2024-11-04 · K

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

2024-07-30 · G

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

2024-07-30 · G

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-11-30 · G

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
HIGGINS, CHELSIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
PLANTE, NICOLEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
RICHARD, JULIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
OWENS, NORMACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
RICHARD, JULIECORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
STEERE-NOBLES, DIANECORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
ASTPHAN, PAULCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
CANNISTRA, LINDACORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
OWENS, NORMACORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
STEERE-NOBLES, DIANECORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

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