Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home & Hospice Care · North Kingstown, RI
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.

Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home & Hospice Care · North Kingstown, RI
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of North Kingston, Rhode Island, Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a distinguished senior care provider that offers comprehensive clinical service, including respite stays, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term skilled nursing care. The community takes on a well-rounded approach to care and care plans, with members of each resident’s care team working closely to provide individual and focused attention. Lakeside’s convenient location provides immediate access to local hospitals, as well as emergency care, should it be required, providing residents peace of mind.

Helping residents to maintain an active and engaged lifestyle, Lakeside conducts an array of social and recreational activities and programs, overseen by their dedicated activities director. The community also provides multiple additional services that enhance the wellbeing of their residents, including dental care, podiatry care, ophthalmology care, mental health care, and more. With their comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as their state of the art rehabilitation gym, residents are sure to recover their strengths and get back to doing the things they love as quickly as possible.

(401) 294-4545

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.
▼ 34.8% Below RI avg. ▼ 34.8% Below RI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 31.1% Below RI avg. ▼ 31.1% Below RI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 13.3% Below RI avg. ▼ 13.3% Below RI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 6.9% Below RI avg. ▼ 6.9% Below RI avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Rhode Island state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 33rd out of 56 homes in Rhode Island. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 49m per day
Rank #33 / 56Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 33rd out of 56 homes in Rhode Island. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Rhode Island average, with a ranking across 56 Rhode Island SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Rhode Island avg (4h 1m per day)
vs Rhode Island avg
-5%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 49m per day

Types of Care at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Hospice Care

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the Rhode Island average: 83.7%
Occupancy rate 77.5% Rank #47 / 63Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 63 homes in Rhode Island. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Rhode Island average, with its Statewide rank out of 63. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 126 days
Occupancy rate
77.5% Rank #47 / 63Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 63 homes in Rhode Island. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Rhode Island average, with its Statewide rank out of 63. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
126 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 1 / 100 Rank #117 / 118Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 117th out of 118 homes in Rhode Island. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Rhode Island SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 178
Employees 107
Contractors 71
Staff to resident ratio 1.96:1
6% better than Rhode Island average
Rhode Island average ratio: 1.85:1 Rhode Island average ratio: 1.85:1See full Rhode Island ranking
Avg staff/day 56
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Rhode Island average
Rhode Island average: 7.6 hours Rhode Island average shift: 7.6 hoursSee full Rhode Island ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 40,157

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 96
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

7.4%

2,981 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 62 Registered Nurse: 6 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Medical Director: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant34629617,95892100%8.4
Licensed Practical Nurse111124,56092100%8.1
Physical Therapist160163,77292100%6.9
Registered Nurse116173,61492100%7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide8082,72592100%7.8
Dietitian4041,8108997%7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant5051,2638390%6.3
Mental Health Service Worker3039306470%7.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist5057547278%6.7
Administrator1014926065%8.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician3034856975%7
Medication Aide/Technician2024774650%8.6
Speech Language Pathologist2023977076%5
Nurse Practitioner1013594953%7.3
Qualified Social Worker1013426571%5.3
Feeding Assistant0111563942%4
Medical Director011652628%2.5
96 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
12 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Physical Therapist
% of Days 100%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 100%
4 Dietitian
% of Days 97%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 90%
3 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 78%
1 Administrator
% of Days 65%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 75%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 50%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 76%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 53%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 42%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 28%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2024

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $29K Rank #24 / 58Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 58 homes in Rhode Island. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Rhode Island average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 58 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
69% lower than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: $94K

Number of fines 2
29% fewer fines than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 2.8

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 0.4

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $29K
Rhode Island average $94K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

1 penalty in the past 3 years

Nov 15, 2024 · $14K

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 15, 2024
$14K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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. 9.7
6% 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. 22.5
12% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 20.2

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.5%
5% 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 22.4%
23% worse 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 26.6%
17% worse 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 2.8%
25% 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 2.2%
53% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
88% 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 2.6%
52% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2%
77% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 13.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.0%
21% worse than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 21.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5%
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 99.0%
In line with Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 95.3%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.9%
17% 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 5.8%
188% worse 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 92.0%
18% better than Rhode Island average

Rhode Island average: 78.2%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

70% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

9% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 91
Medicare
2
2.2% of residents
Medicaid
65
71.4% of residents
Private pay or other
24
26.4% of residents
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.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14.5M
Operating loss
-$402.3K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14.5M Rank #28 / 60Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 60 homes in Rhode Island. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Rhode Island SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$402.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #37 / 60Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 37th out of 60 homes in Rhode Island. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Rhode Island average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$7.0M
48.1% of revenue Rank #47 / 60Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 60 homes in Rhode Island. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Rhode Island average. Well-run Rhode Island SNFs typically land around 60–70% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.9M
Total costs $14.9M

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from North Kingstown's city center to Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Rhode Island

Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Rhode Island.

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Rhode Island Home and Community Care Services

RI Medicaid HCCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Rhode Island resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
RI

Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Rhode Island Caregiver Support Program

RI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Rhode Island resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
RI

Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

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

Rhode Island PACE

Age 55+
General RI resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
RI

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

@Home Cost Share Program

Rhode Island @Home Cost Share

Age 65+
General RI resident, need help with 1+ ADL/IADL, not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale fees.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; focus on income/need.
RI

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

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year) Transportation

SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program

Rhode Island SSI Enhanced AL

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General RI resident, SSI-eligible, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (SSI federal rate) + state supplement ($332/month).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
RI

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

Benefits
Financial aid (~$332/month extra) for AL costs (personal care, meals, activities)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Rhode Island Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General RI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
RI

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

Rhode Island VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General RI resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
RI

High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Rhode Island SFMNP

Age 60+
General RI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
RI

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Rhode Island Property Tax Relief Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$35,000/year household
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
RI

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

Benefits
Tax credit (~$100-$400/year avg., depending on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Is Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in a walkable area?

Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the phone number of Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

(401) 294-4545 will put you in contact with the team at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Is Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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