The Friendly Home

Nursing Home Woonsocket, RI Medicare and Medicaid
2/5
Overall Rating
2/5
Certified Beds
126
Residents
105
Total Fines
$42,369

Ratings & Quality

Overall
2/5
Health Inspection
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5

Staffing Details

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.61
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.72
Number of Certified Beds126
Number of Residents105

Inspection Deficiencies (39)

0684 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0690 2025-12-19 D Not Corrected

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0692 2025-12-19 G Not Corrected

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0699 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0740 2025-12-19 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0756 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0757 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0760 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0773 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0842 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0881 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0658 2025-12-19 E Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2026-01-18

0689 2025-08-06 J Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2025-08-22

0658 2025-05-22 D Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2025-06-21

0761 2025-03-31 D Not Corrected

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction date: 2025-04-15

0580 2024-12-30 D Not Corrected

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Correction date: 2025-01-29

0684 2024-12-30 E Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2025-01-29

0658 2024-10-04 D Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0684 2024-10-04 E Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0686 2024-10-04 D Not Corrected

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0694 2024-10-04 D Not Corrected

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0726 2024-10-04 F Not Corrected

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0812 2024-10-04 F Not Corrected

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0838 2024-10-04 F Not Corrected

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0880 2024-10-04 D Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2024-11-03

0684 2024-08-22 D Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2024-09-20

0573 2023-12-11 B Not Corrected

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Correction date: 2023-12-27

0655 2023-12-11 E Not Corrected

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Correction date: 2023-12-27

0689 2023-12-11 J Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2023-12-27

0835 2023-12-11 J Not Corrected

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Correction date: 2023-12-27

0684 2023-10-30 J Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0686 2023-10-30 D Not Corrected

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0690 2023-10-30 G Not Corrected

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0711 2023-10-30 E Not Corrected

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0757 2023-10-30 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0777 2023-10-30 D Not Corrected

Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0880 2023-10-30 E Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0921 2023-10-30 F Not Corrected

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Correction date: 2023-11-28

0758 2023-05-31 D Not Corrected

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Correction date: 2023-06-30

Penalties & Fines

Date Type Fine Amount
2023-10-30 Fine $11,183
2023-10-30 Fine $15,593
2023-10-30 Fine $15,593

About The Friendly Home

The Friendly Home is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The facility has 126 certified beds and currently houses 105 residents. It has received an overall quality rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS. The facility has 39 inspection deficiencies on record. Total fines assessed: $42,369 across 3 penalties. Registered nurse hours are 0.61 per resident per day.