Overview
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Rhode Island average of 2.9. Among the 2 nursing homes in Cranston, it ranks first. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 73% of nursing homes in Rhode Island (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on September 25, 2025, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Rhode Island average of 9.2. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $14,433 in the past three years.
Cedar Crest Nursing Centre is a for-profit facility with 156 certified beds, caring for about 151 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1970.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 25, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $14,433
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.95 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.71 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.32 hrs
- Nurse aides2.92 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 156
- Average residents per day
- 151
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- August 24, 1970
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes