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Nursing Home in East Providence

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home in East Providence

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Eastgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is one of the trusted nursing homes in East Providence. The dedicated team of professionals approaches their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of safety and wellness– both physically and emotionally. A rehabilitation, short-term care, and long-term nursing home, the community inspires residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment.

Eastgate’s recovery experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities.

(401) 431-2087

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Rhode Island average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Rhode Island average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5
Rhode Island average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5
Rhode Island average: 3.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 58m per day

This home provides 3% less nursing time per resident than the Rhode Island average.

Rhode Island average: 4h 6m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 43m per day 46m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 22m per day 2h 28m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 2m per day 3h 18m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 30m per day 34m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 68

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Rhode Island average
Occupancy rate 87.3%
Residents per day (avg) 62
Occupancy rate
87.3%
Residents per day (avg)
62

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 30 days

Medicaid

16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11.2M
Profit
$257.3K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11.2M
Profit
$257.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
33.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.2M
Total costs $11.0M
Bed community size
68-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 81 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 26, 2024
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberLTC00839

Ownership & Operating Entity

Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Alan Richards, Administrator.

Type Of Units

Nursing Home
68 units
Total beds
68 units

Contact Information

Fax(401) 435-6465

Types of Care at Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Skilled Nursing

Contact Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Inspection History

In Rhode Island, the Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation is the primary authority for inspecting, licensing, and reporting on all long-term care facilities.

5 visits/inspections

4 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

Results

5 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date November 21, 2024
Complaint Investigation

13 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Rhode Island average: 34 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Rhode Island average 8.3


Last Health inspection on Nov 2024

Total health citations 14

Rhode Island average 28.1

Citations per inspection
2.8

Rhode Island average 3.48


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

12 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 1.6


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 1.7

0 critical citations More info Rhode Island average: 1.6

0 serious citations More info Rhode Island average: 1.7

14 moderate citations More info Rhode Island average: 24.3

0 minor citations More info Rhode Island average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around East Providence The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.

5 facilities compared · CMS & RI Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Providence (West End)
70
89.8%
+7%
4.25
+38%
+6%
0
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3.8
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63
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Delisi, Kenneth
$9.1M
$4.2M
46.8%
415072
Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

East Providence
68
87.3%
+4%
3.96
-25%
-1%
0
14
2.8
0
62
-
81
Ryan, Kevin
$10.6M
$3.8M
36%
415083
Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Riverside (Riverside)
69
77.8%
-7%
6.22
+4%
+55%
1
19
3.2
1
66
A+
36
Zeltzer, Barry
$8.3M
$5.4M
65.4%
415002
Bethany Home of Rhode Island
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Providence (Wayland)
33
85.6%
+2%
5.15
0%
+28%
0
16
4.0
1
28
-
83
Bethany Home Of Rhode Island
$5.4M
$3.4M
62.5%
415096
Linn Health & Rehabilitation
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

East Providence
84
80.1%
-4%
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0
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0.0
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$10.4M
$5.9M
56.2%
415090

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Address 0.9 miles from city center — 1.5 miles to nearest hospital (Butler Hospital)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 247
Employees 151
Contractors 96
Staff to resident ratio 4.19:1
139% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average ratio: 1.76:1

Avg staff/day 40
Average shift 7 hours
8% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 7.6 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 25,587
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 146
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

7.2%

1,836 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 75 Registered Nurse: 10 Medication Aide/Technician: 7 Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant717514611,43091100%7.2
Registered Nurse1610263,14891100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse132152,23591100%7
Medication Aide/Technician177242,08191100%6.7
Other Dietary Services Staff6068738897%6.7
Speech Language Pathologist4048376774%6.6
Physical Therapy Aide3037819099%5.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician4045886470%6.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist2025766268%6
Physical Therapy Assistant6065487684%6.2
Mental Health Service Worker1015126470%8
Dietitian1014966268%8
Administrator1014485662%8
Nurse Practitioner1014245358%8
Qualified Social Worker4044046774%5.9
Occupational Therapy Aide1011041516%6.9
Medical Director011593235%1.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011442426%1.8
146 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
26 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
24 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 97%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 74%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 99%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 70%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 68%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 84%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 62%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 58%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 74%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 16%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 35%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 26%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
59 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (5.1%)
Medicaid
46 residents (78%)
Private pay or other
10 residents (16.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.6
16% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 10.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 17.2
15% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 20.2

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Rhode Island avg: 3.2 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.8%
9% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 19.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.2%
16% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 18.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.7%
18% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 22.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
33% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.9%
59% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0%
57% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 2.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8%
7% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6%
81% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 13.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.3%
5% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 21.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
7% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 93.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1%
In line with Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 95.3%

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Rhode Island avg: 2.3 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.8%
24% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 76.2%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
78% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 2.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
24% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 78.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 24.6%
In line with Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 25.1%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 31.9%
102% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 15.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 45.0%
16% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 57.0%
13% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 50.6%

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Rhode Island Home and Community Care Services

RI Medicaid HCCS

Age 65+ or disabled, Rhode Island resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.

Rhode Island Caregiver Support Program

RI NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Rhode Island resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Rhode Island PACE

Age 55+, RI resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Operated by PACE Organization of Rhode Island; covers 4 counties (Providence, Kent, Washington, Newport).

@Home Cost Share Program

Rhode Island @Home Cost Share

Age 65+, RI resident, need help with 1+ ADL/IADL, not Medicaid-eligible.

~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale fees.

Not strictly assessed; focus on income/need.

Administered by Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA); complements Medicaid.

SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program

Rhode Island SSI Enhanced AL

Age 65+ (or disabled), RI resident, SSI-eligible, living in approved AL facility.

$943/month (SSI federal rate) + state supplement ($332/month).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Supplement increases to ~$1,275/month total for AL residents; ~50 facilities participate.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Rhode Island Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, RI resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Rhode Island LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, RI resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid available.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Rhode Island VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, RI resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Rhode Island SFMNP

Age 60+, RI resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.

Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Rhode Island Property Tax Relief Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled), RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.

~$35,000/year (household).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Credit up to $400; local exemptions vary by municipality.