Grace Barker Nursing Center

54 Barker Avenue, Warren, RI 02885 · CCN 415014 · 86 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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14 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

Serious inspection findings

2023-09-29 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0835, severity K)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
2023-09-29 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0728, severity J)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
2023-09-29 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0658, severity G)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2023-09-29 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.87

state median 3.21

Weekend staffing gap

−23%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.64

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

5%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

38%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $114,806 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-09-29Fine$114,806

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation.

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 10 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-04-30F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-05F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-05F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-05F0744Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-02-05F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-07-15F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-23F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-23F0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-23F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-09-29F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesGnot recorded
2023-09-29F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2023-09-29F0728Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesJnot recorded
2023-09-29F0835Administration DeficienciesKnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren” at medicare.gov/care-compare.