BERKSHIRE PLACE

πŸ“ 455 DOUGLAS AVENUE, providence, RI 02908 πŸ“ž 4015538600 πŸ›οΈ 220 beds

Overall Rating

⭐⭐
2/5

Health Inspection

⭐⭐
2/5

Staffing

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2/5

Quality Measures

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3/5

Inspection History Overview

100
Total Violations
8 years of data
$223,275
Total Fines
7 penalties
33
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 6 violations

Tag 0609 D May 20, 2025

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 19, 2025
Tag 0761 D May 20, 2025

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 19, 2025
Tag 0689 D Mar 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 26, 2025
Tag 0623 D Jan 17, 2025

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 16, 2025
Tag 0625 D Jan 17, 2025

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 16, 2025
Tag 0626 D Jan 17, 2025

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 16, 2025

2024 6 violations

Tag 0656 D Jul 26, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024
Tag 0658 D Jul 26, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024
Tag 0677 D Jul 26, 2024

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024
Tag 0695 D Jul 26, 2024

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024
Tag 0760 E Jul 26, 2024

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024
Tag 0842 D Jul 26, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 25, 2024

2023 26 violations

Tag 0604 D Nov 14, 2023

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 14, 2023
Tag 0760 E Aug 1, 2023

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2023
Tag 0550 E Jun 8, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0658 E Jun 8, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0686 D Jun 8, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0692 G Jun 8, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0697 G Jun 8, 2023

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0756 D Jun 8, 2023

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0758 E Jun 8, 2023

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0810 D Jun 8, 2023

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0812 F Jun 8, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0842 E Jun 8, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 8, 2023
Tag 0658 D Apr 25, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0698 J Apr 25, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0755 D Apr 25, 2023

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0841 H Apr 25, 2023

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0656 G Apr 11, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0658 G Apr 11, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0692 D Apr 11, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023
Tag 0755 D Apr 11, 2023

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: May 4, 2023

2022 27 violations

Tag 0600 D Dec 29, 2022

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 16, 2023
Tag 0658 D Dec 29, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 16, 2023
Tag 0760 G Oct 31, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 9, 2022
Tag 0695 D Oct 18, 2022

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 3, 2022
Tag 0658 D Sep 26, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2022
Tag 0658 D Sep 21, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2022
Tag 0742 D Sep 9, 2022

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 22, 2022
Tag 0609 D Jun 28, 2022

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2022
Tag 0689 D Jun 28, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2022
Tag 0880 D May 23, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 2, 2022
Tag 0636 D May 13, 2022

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0658 E May 13, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0692 D May 13, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0694 D May 13, 2022

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0695 E May 13, 2022

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0757 D May 13, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0759 D May 13, 2022

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0761 E May 13, 2022

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0812 F May 13, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022
Tag 0880 D May 13, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 13, 2022

2021 18 violations

Tag 0880 D Nov 26, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 9, 2021
Tag 0656 D Nov 12, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 10, 2021
Tag 0755 E Oct 8, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 1, 2021
Tag 0658 D Sep 21, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 15, 2021
Tag 0657 E Jul 13, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0658 E Jul 13, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0742 D Jul 13, 2021

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0756 D Jul 13, 2021

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0758 E Jul 13, 2021

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0760 E Jul 13, 2021

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 12, 2021
Tag 0658 D Jun 15, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 15, 2021
Tag 0600 E May 10, 2021

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2021
Tag 0684 D May 10, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2021
Tag 0688 D Feb 11, 2021

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2021
Tag 0755 D Feb 11, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2021
Tag 0760 D Feb 11, 2021

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2021
Tag 0761 E Feb 11, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2021
Tag 0880 F Feb 11, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2021

2020 7 violations

Tag 0689 D Dec 23, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 12, 2021
Tag 0603 D Oct 2, 2020

Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 23, 2020
Tag 0684 G Sep 18, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 23, 2020
Tag 0760 G Sep 18, 2020

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 23, 2020
Tag 0692 D Aug 13, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 11, 2020
Tag 0609 D Jul 9, 2020

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 31, 2020
Tag 0678 J Jul 9, 2020

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 9, 2020

2019 7 violations

Tag 0658 E Aug 23, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 19, 2019
Tag 0691 D Aug 23, 2019

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 19, 2019
Tag 0710 D Aug 23, 2019

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 19, 2019
Tag 0684 E Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 8, 2019
Tag 0757 E Mar 15, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 8, 2019
Tag 0761 D Mar 15, 2019

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 8, 2019
Tag 0880 D Mar 15, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 8, 2019

2018 3 violations

Tag 0686 E Apr 2, 2018

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 23, 2018
Tag 0687 D Apr 2, 2018

Provide appropriate foot care.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 23, 2018
Tag 0921 F Feb 7, 2018

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 7, 2018

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2023 1 penalties totaling $13,305

$13,305
Fine
January 31, 2023
Average: $13,305 | Range: $13,305 - $13,305

2022 2 penalties totaling $128,340

$98,340
Fine
October 31, 2022
$30,000
Fine
May 13, 2022
Average: $64,170 | Range: $30,000 - $98,340

2021 2 penalties totaling $3,900

$3,250
Fine
November 12, 2021
$650
Fine
June 28, 2021
Average: $1,950 | Range: $650 - $3,250

2020 2 penalties totaling $77,730

$18,330
Fine
September 18, 2020
$59,400
Fine
July 9, 2020
Average: $38,865 | Range: $18,330 - $59,400

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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Inspection Survey Reports

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November 14, 2023
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August 1, 2023
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April 11, 2023
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April 10, 2023
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March 16, 2023
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March 7, 2023
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February 14, 2023
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January 31, 2023
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December 29, 2022
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January 14, 2022
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November 26, 2021
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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
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