Royal of Westerly Nursing Center
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
161 Post Road · Westerly, RI 02891 · 60 certified beds
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In Westerly, Rhode Island, Apple Rehab Clipper is listed as a nursing home. Public records list 60 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Apple Rehab. We hold 25 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 8 July 2025. CMS also lists 2 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.16 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
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Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Records from April 2023 to July 2025.
July 8, 2025 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-08 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 8, 2025 · E
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-08 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 8, 2025 · E
Citation F0710Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-07-08 under CMS tag F0710 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · F
Citation F0803Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0803 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · B
Citation F0567Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0567 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · D
Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · E
Citation F0690Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · H
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity H: pattern, actual harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · F
Citation F0730Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0730 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · C
Citation F0944Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0944 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 23, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-23 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
November 17, 2023 · E
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-11-17 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-12-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
November 17, 2023 · G
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-11-17 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-12-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $238,831
May 23, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-6786CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $176,111 against this nursing home on 2024-05-23 (Fine ID: 6786). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
November 17, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-6697CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $62,720 against this nursing home on 2023-11-17 (Fine ID: 6697). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.16 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Apple Rehab
Chain ID 39 · 20 facilities in chain (CMS)
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A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Median · RI$12,106/moOther licensed providers in Westerly, with their own public records.
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