C80

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc

Grade C 80/100 composite score

For profit - Corporation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
5/5
Health Insp.
4/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

156

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Total Fines

$14,433

Last Survey

N/A

125 Scituate Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920
4019448500

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.86h
LPN
0.41h
CNA
3.48h
Total
4.74h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

PEZZELLI WHIPPLE, SUSAN

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Mar 1991

32%

PEZZELLI, LISA

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Mar 1991

36%

WHIPPLE, THOMAS

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Mar 1991

32%

FONTAINE, LYNNE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Feb 2003

KRUSZ, STEPHANIE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2025

PEZZELLI WHIPPLE, SUSAN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 1991

PEZZELLI WHIPPLE, SUSAN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Mar 1991

WHIPPLE, THOMAS

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Mar 1991

MARANDOLA, SUSAN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jan 2000

PEZZELLI WHIPPLE, SUSAN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 1991

WHIPPLE, THOMAS

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 1991

Penalties & Fines (1)

$14,433total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Mar 1, 2024Fine$14,433

Health Inspection Deficiencies (22)

September 25, 2025Health2 deficiencies
0757DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 21, 2025
0658DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 21, 2025
September 20, 2024Health6 deficiencies
0658EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
0755DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
0805DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 20, 2024
August 5, 2024Health1 deficiency
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
March 1, 2024Health2 deficiencies1 severe
0689JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 26, 2024
0726DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Mar 26, 2024
October 5, 2023Health10 deficiencies
0604DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0658EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0679DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0694DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0842EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 4, 2023
September 6, 2023Health1 deficiency
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 22, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc?

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc in Cranston, Rhode Island has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 79.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc?

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc has an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc have?

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc has 22 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc been fined?

Yes. Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc has $14,433 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc have?

Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Inc has 156 certified beds with approximately 149 current residents (96% occupancy). The facility is located at 125 Scituate Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island 02920. It is a for profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

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