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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Golden Crest Nursing Centre
North Providence, Rhode IslandMedicare inspection record
About Golden Crest Nursing Centre
Golden Crest Nursing Centre provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to North Providence residents and families throughout Rhode Island. Our center combines medical expertise with personalized care plans, helping patients regain strength and independence during their recovery.
Community at a glance
Capacity
152 residents
Location
North Providence, RI
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
100 Smithfield Road, North Providence, Rhode Island 02904
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Rhode Island average is 9.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Rhode Island average.
Medicare fined Golden Crest Nursing Centre once in the last three years, $19,734 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 44 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 28 minutesBelow the Rhode Island average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45%Above the Rhode Island average |
Inspections
18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
April 16, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 8, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 8, 2026
December 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 10, 2026Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 10, 2026Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 10, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 10, 2026
December 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 10, 2025
November 4, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2024
September 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 16, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 16, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 16, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 16, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 16, 2024Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 16, 2024Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 16, 2024
July 15, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2024
May 9, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 29, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 29, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $19,734 in the last three years.
- December 11, 2025Fine: $19,734
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Pezzelli Nursing Home, Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 152
- Average residents per day
- 144
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 17, 1969
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 415029
Location
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100 Smithfield RoadNorth Providence, RI 02904
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Questions about Golden Crest Nursing Centre
How did Golden Crest Nursing Centre do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 11, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Rhode Island average is 9.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Golden Crest Nursing Centre?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident per day, including 28 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Golden Crest Nursing Centre been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Golden Crest Nursing Centre once in the last three years, totaling $19,734.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.