Cranston, RI

Cra-Mar Meadows

4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 15 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

575 Seven Mile Road, Cranston, RI

(401) 828-5010

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

41

Certified beds

Average residents

34

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1980-02-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.91

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.00

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.50

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.46 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.41

All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.91

RN + LPN hours · state 1.25 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.14

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.30 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.71

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.56 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.03

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.95

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.54

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.32

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

36%

Annual RN turnover · state 38% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

29%

Annual nurse turnover · state 40% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,869

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

31.49

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9865

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

5.2

Baseline 42.42% · Performance 42.42% · Measure score 5.2 · Achievement 5.2 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.10

Baseline 3.44 hours · Performance 3.39 hours · Measure score 1.10 · Achievement 1.10 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 1 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Medicare spending per beneficiary Not Available
1.02
Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 1 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 27.27%
8.2%
19.1 pts better
Numerator 15 · Denominator 55
Staff flu vaccination coverage 60%
42%
18 pts better
Numerator 42 · Denominator 70
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 2 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6%
93.2%
5.4 pts better
93.4%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 94.3% · 4Q avg 98.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.3%
4.7 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0%
3.6%
1.4 pts worse
3.3%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 5.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7%
14.6%
13.9 pts better
11.4%
10.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3%
5.3%
2 pts worse
5.4%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.1% · Q2 7.1% · Q3 8.0% · Q4 7.1% · 4Q avg 7.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.0%
16.4%
7.4 pts better
19.6%
10.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.1% · Q2 3.6% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 17.2% · 4Q avg 9.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3%
23.6%
9.3 pts better
16.7%
2.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.0% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 16.0% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 14.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 9.2%
17.0%
7.8 pts better
16.3%
7.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.2% · Q2 13.8% · 4Q avg 9.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.7%
18.4%
11.7 pts better
14.9%
8.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.5% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 8.0% · Q4 3.8% · 4Q avg 6.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4%
1.0%
1.4 pts worse
1.0%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.8% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.2%
2.2%
8 pts worse
1.7%
8.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.4% · Q2 14.3% · Q3 6.1% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 10.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 12.8%
22.3%
9.5 pts better
19.8%
7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.1% · Q2 16.4% · Q3 16.1% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.0%
4.7%
2.7 pts better
5.1%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.7%
77.2%
10.5 pts worse
81.7%
15 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 66.7%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-22 · Fire 2025-05-22

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (4 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-05-23 · Fire 2024-05-23

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-04-27 · Fire 2023-04-27

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-06-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2025-06-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F940 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F839 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2025-06-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-30

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-02-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F941 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Corrected 2024-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F944 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2024-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2024-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F949 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

Corrected 2024-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2024-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-23

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-05-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-05-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-05-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-05-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-27

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-05-19

C · Minimal harm 2023-04-27

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2023-05-19

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Ownership

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