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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Grace Barker Nursing Center

Warren, Rhode IslandMedicare inspection record
(401) 245-9100

About Grace Barker Nursing Center

Grace Barker Nursing Center brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Warren, Rhode Island with a focus on personalized recovery. Our team works closely with each resident and their family to support healing, regain independence, and plan thoughtful transitions home.

Community at a glance

Capacity

86 residents

Location

Warren, RI

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

54 Barker Avenue, Warren, Rhode Island 02885

(401) 245-9100

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 April 30, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Rhode Island average is 9.3).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Rhode Island average.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 52 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day39 minutesBelow the Rhode Island average
Nursing staff who left in the past year38%Below the Rhode Island average

Inspections

10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 30, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 30, 2026

February 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 7, 2025
  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 7, 2025
  • Ensure 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 Mar 7, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 7, 2025
July 15, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 9, 2024
March 7, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 1, 2024
February 23, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Ensure 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 pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 22, 2024
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 22, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 22, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Grace Barker Nursing Center, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
86
Average residents per day
81
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 28, 1967
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
415014

Location

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54 Barker AvenueWarren, RI 02885

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Questions about Grace Barker Nursing Center

How did Grace Barker Nursing Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 30, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Rhode Island average is 9.3.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Grace Barker Nursing Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident per day, including 39 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Grace Barker Nursing Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Grace Barker Nursing Center in the last three years.

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.

Senior living in Warren Skilled Nursing in Rhode Island Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026