Overview
Harris Health Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Rhode Island average of 2.9. It ranks 3rd of 7 nursing homes in East Providence. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 58% of nursing homes in Rhode Island (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 30, 2026, found 12 health deficiencies, more than the Rhode Island average of 9.2. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $10,276 in the past three years.
Harris Health Center is a for-profit facility with 31 certified beds, caring for about 29 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 43%
Top 23%
Top 17%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 12
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $10,276
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.58 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.00 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.08 hrs
- Nurse aides2.50 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 31
- Average residents per day
- 29
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 1, 1991
- 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