Nursing HomeInspections

The Friendly Home

Nursing home in Woonsocket, RI

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
303 Rhodes Avenue, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Phone
(401) 769-7220
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
415044
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
126
Average residents per day
111
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Friendly Eden Operations LLC
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jun 1, 1979
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Partial

CMS certification number 415044. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Dec 19, 2025. CMS lists 38 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Oct 30, 2023 to Dec 19, 2025): 11 from complaint inspections, 6 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 4 at “immediate jeopardy”.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Dec 19, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 19, 2025Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 19, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Administration		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 19, 2025Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care		G
Actual harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 38. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 4 fines totalling $107,709 in the last three years.

Dec 19, 2025Fine: $65,340
Oct 30, 2023Fine: $11,183
Oct 30, 2023Fine: $15,593
Oct 30, 2023Fine: $15,593

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.66 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.51 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.44 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.23 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
52%
RN turnover (yearly)
31%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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