Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Royal of Westerly Nursing Center
79 Beach Street · Westerly, RI 02891 · 66 certified beds
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About Royal of Westerly Nursing Center
Royal of Westerly Nursing Center is a nursing home in Westerly, Rhode Island. Its capacity is 66 beds, below the Washington County median of 80 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Royal Health Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 21 citations, the most recent on February 19, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.44 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Westerly. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (21)
Records from June 2023 to February 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
February 4, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.
February 4, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 25, 2024.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 25, 2024.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 25, 2024.
January 12, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 11, 2024.
January 12, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 11, 2024.
January 12, 2024
Tag F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 11, 2024.
January 12, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 11, 2024.
July 27, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2023.
June 2, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 21, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $8,647
February 4, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,647 against this nursing home on February 4, 2025.
Staffing
3.44 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.22 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Part of Royal Health Group, a chain of 12 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 3.2 for health inspections, 2.5 for staffing, 3.1 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Rhode Island.
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