Mount St Rita Health Centre is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1990-02-15. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (401) 333-6352 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Mount St Rita Health Centre holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 64.1/100, placing it #10673 of 14703 facilities nationally and #50 of 73 in Rhode Island. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Mount St Rita Health Centre receives a reported average of 4 hours 1 minute of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 43 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 45 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 33 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 34 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 40.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 4 fine(s) totaling $228,829. 12 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 2 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 4 fine(s) totaling $228,829, and 2 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 6. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 97.25 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Mount St Rita Health Centre ranks 10673rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 64.1/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within RI, it ranks 50th out of 73 nursing homes. In Cumberland, it ranks 2nd out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,720 nationally and RN hours rank #4,775 nationally (#32 in RI). Our composite quality score of 64.1/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Cumberland, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/rhode_island/cumberland/