Providence County, Rhode Island · Nursing home
Scandinavian Home Inc
4 of 5 overall from CMS
1811 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905
At a glance
- Overall rating 4 of 5 Above the state average of 2.9
- Nurse time per resident, per day Not reported
- Nursing staff who left in a year Not reported
- Health citations in 3 years 13 None at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years None None listed by CMS
- Certified beds in use Not reported of 74 beds, on an average day
Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.
Scandinavian Home Inc is a 74-bed nursing home in Cranston, Rhode Island (Providence County). CMS rates it 4 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 74
- Residents per day (average)
- –
- Certified since
- 1977 (49 yrs)
Non profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and Medicaid
Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.
Questions to ask Scandinavian Home Inc
Chosen from this home's public data.
- What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
- Can we visit at a mealtime and again on a weekend?General
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall 4 of 5 Rhode Island average 2.9
- Health inspections 5 of 5 Rhode Island average 2.8
- Staffing 1 of 5 Rhode Island average 3.2
- Quality measures Not rated Rhode Island average 3.1
The vertical line marks the Rhode Island average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings
Nurse staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.
What these roles do
Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.
- All nursing staff Not reported Rhode Island average 3.71
- Nurse aides Not reported Rhode Island average 2.46
- Licensed practical nurses Not reported Rhode Island average 0.49
- Registered nurses Not reported Rhode Island average 0.76
- All staff, weekends Not reported Rhode Island average 3.34
How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 6 hours. The vertical line marks the Rhode Island average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.
- Nursing staff turnoverNot reported
- Rhode Island average40.6%
- Registered nurse turnoverNot reported
- Rhode Island average37.9%
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies in the past three years. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 5 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2022 | 6 | 0 |
Rhode Island homes averaged 9.2 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.
Health citations, past three years (13)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 14, 2024)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 11, 2023)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 11, 2023)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 11, 2023)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 11, 2023)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 11, 2023)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 3, 2022)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 27, 2022)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 27, 2022)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 27, 2022)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 28, 2022)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 20, 2022)
Penalties, past three years
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.
Rhode Island homes averaged 2.1 fines and $65,018 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $31,093.
Cost
Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.
Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.
Compared within Rhode Island
- Size50 of 72 by certified beds
- Rhode Island average residents per day98.3
- ChainNone listed
- Resident or family councilBoth
- Homes in Providence County41
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for Scandinavian Home Inc?
Scandinavian Home Inc has an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 5, staffing is 1 and quality measures is not published.
How many beds does Scandinavian Home Inc have?
Scandinavian Home Inc has 74 certified beds.
Has Scandinavian Home Inc been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
Does Scandinavian Home Inc accept Medicare or Medicaid?
CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.
Nearest nursing homes
- 3 of 5 Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 70beds 93.4%in use 3.33nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 AdviniaCare Waterview Villas, LLC 132beds 94.5%in use 3.14nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 AdviniaCare Orchard, LLC 166beds 18.1%in use 4.20nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Providence County
Who to call in Rhode Island
These offices serve residents of every nursing home in Rhode Island.
- Long-term care ombudsman Office of the Rhode Island State Long Term Care Ombudsman 1-888-351-0808 A free advocate for residents and their families.
- File a complaint about a nursing home Rhode Island Department of Health, Complaint Unit 401-222-5960 The state agency that inspects nursing homes.
Rhode Island staffing, bed-hold and Medicaid rules · Residents' rights in every state
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 415051. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
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