Kent County, Rhode Island · Nursing home
West View Nursing Home, Inc
1 of 5 overall from CMS
239 Legris Avenue, West Warwick, RI 02893
At a glance
- Overall rating 1 of 5 Below the state average of 2.9
- Nurse time per resident, per day 3.94 hours Above the state average of 3.71
- Nursing staff who left in a year 59.0% Above the state average of 40.6%
- Health citations in 3 years 27 9 at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years $130,764 5 fines
- Certified beds in use 83.6% of 120 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.
West View Nursing Home, Inc is a 120-bed nursing home in West Warwick, Rhode Island (Kent County). CMS rates it 1 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. It reports 3.94 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Rhode Island average of 3.71. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $130,764 in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day (average)
- 100.3
- Certified since
- 1980 (46 yrs)
For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Eden Healthcare (7 homes)
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 West View Nursing Home, Inc
Chosen from this home's public data.
- CMS lists 5 fines totaling $130,764 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
- Nursing staff turnover is 59.0%, above the Rhode Island average of 40.6%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
- What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall 1 of 5 Rhode Island average 2.9
- Health inspections 1 of 5 Rhode Island average 2.8
- Staffing 3 of 5 Rhode Island average 3.2
- Quality measures 1 of 5 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 3.94 h Rhode Island average 3.71
- Nurse aides 2.48 h Rhode Island average 2.46
- Licensed practical nurses 0.36 h Rhode Island average 0.49
- Registered nurses 1.09 h Rhode Island average 0.76
- All staff, weekends 3.59 h 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 turnover59.0%
- Rhode Island average40.6%
- Registered nurse turnover24.0%
- Rhode Island average37.9%
- Administrators who left1
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 27 health deficiencies in the past three years. Of these, 4 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 5 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 8 followed a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Jun 11, 2026: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 14 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | 5 | 1 |
Rhode Island homes averaged 9.2 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.
Health citations, past three years (27)
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GActual harm, isolated
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Past Non-Compliance
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Past Non-Compliance (Mar 30, 2026)
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 23, 2026)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 25, 2026)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 25, 2026)
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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 (Apr 25, 2026)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 25, 2026)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Complaint inspection · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 15, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 2, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 2, 2025)
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 19, 2025)
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KImmediate jeopardy, pattern
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 (Dec 13, 2024)
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GActual harm, isolated
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
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.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 13, 2024)
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HActual harm, pattern
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 19, 2024)
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GActual 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 (Jan 19, 2024)
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GActual harm, isolated
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 19, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 19, 2024)
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BPotential for minimal harm, pattern
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 19, 2024)
Penalties, past three years
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Fine | $27,378 |
| May 5, 2026 | Fine | $27,378 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Fine | $14,999 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Fine | $24,544 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Fine | $36,465 |
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
- Size34 of 72 by certified beds
- Rhode Island average residents per day98.3
- ChainEden Healthcare
- Chain average overall rating3.0 of 5
- Resident or family councilResident
- Homes in Kent County11
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for West View Nursing Home, Inc?
West View Nursing Home, Inc has an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 1, staffing is 3 and quality measures is 1.
How many beds does West View Nursing Home, Inc have?
West View Nursing Home, Inc has 120 certified beds. It averages 100.3 residents per day, about 83.6% of its certified beds.
How much nursing care do residents get at West View Nursing Home, Inc?
The home reports 3.94 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1.09 hours from registered nurses. The Rhode Island average is 3.71 hours and 0.76 hours from registered nurses.
Has West View Nursing Home, Inc been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $130,764 in the past three years.
Does West View Nursing 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
- 4 of 5 Kent Regency Center 153beds 95.8%in use 3.55nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Riverview Healthcare Community 190beds 95.0%in use 3.57nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Greenwood Operations DBA Greenwood Center 130beds 85.4%in use 3.34nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Kent 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.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 415067. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
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