Harris Health Center Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1991-07-01. 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) 434-7404 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Harris Health Center Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 83.2/100, placing it #2342 of 14703 facilities nationally and #8 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 Harris Health Center Llc receives a reported average of 3 hours 27 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 1 minute; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 9 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 16 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 2 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 36.0%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,276. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,276, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 73.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Harris Health Center Llc ranks 2342nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 83.2/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within RI, it ranks 8th out of 73 nursing homes. In East Providence, it ranks 3rd out of 7 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 5. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,622 nationally and RN hours rank #1,902 nationally (#16 in RI). Our composite quality score of 83.2/100 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 East Providence, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/rhode_island/east-providence/