Overview
Royal of Westerly Nursing Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Rhode Island average of 2.9. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Westerly. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 73% of nursing homes in Rhode Island (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 19, 2026, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Rhode Island average of 9.2. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,647 in the past three years.
Royal of Westerly Nursing Center is a for-profit facility with 66 certified beds, caring for about 60 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
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 34%
Top 37%
Top 29%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 19, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,647
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.44 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.85 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.65 hrs
- Nurse aides1.94 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 66
- Average residents per day
- 60
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- 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