East Providence · 02914
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
500 Waterfront Drive
East Providence, RI 02914
Harris Health Center
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⌖ East Providence, RI · Providence County
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Medicare overall rating 4 of 5 stars
Certified beds31
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipFor-profit (limited liability company)
About Harris Health Center
Harris Health Center is a 31-bed for-profit nursing home in East Providence, RI. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (above average); the average in Rhode Island is 2.9. At its last full inspection (Jan 2026), inspectors found 13 problems, more than the Rhode Island average of 9.3. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 31 min a day with each resident, about the same as the Rhode Island average of 3 hr 43 min. About 28% of its nursing staff left in the past year. Medicare fined it $10,276 in the last three years.
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Key details
Facility nameHarris Health Center LLC
LocationProvidence County, Rhode Island
Phone(401) 434-7404
Address833 Broadway, East Providence, RI 02914 · Providence County
Medicare provider number415098
Ownership typeFor-profit (limited liability company)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJuly 1, 1991 (35 years)
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Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official Medicare inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from Medicare's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
3 strengths and 2 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 1 care-quality measure is worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Sep 2025.Strength
- Registered nurse time per resident1 hr 02 min a dayRhode Island average: 46 minStrength
- Nursing staff turnover28% a yearRhode Island average: 41%Strength
About average
- Nurse staffing per resident3 hr 31 min a dayRhode Island average: 3 hr 43 minAbout average
Things to ask about
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- Fines and penalties1 fine totaling $10,276; 1 Medicare payment denialFederal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Oct 2023 (about 3 years ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.Ask about this
- Health citations at last inspection13 (Jan 2026)Rhode Island average: 9.3. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Worse than state average
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Rhode Island average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury2.7%State average: 3.6%Better than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)0.0%State average: 4.2%Better than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs54.2%State average: 22.5%Worse than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Rhode Island average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 4 stars now, the same as 4 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 4 stars and changed 12 times.
Overall rating4★
Health inspections3★
Staffing4★
Quality of care5★
Nurse hours per resident per day3.5
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3.4 |
| Jan 2020 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2021 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2022 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3.6 |
| Jan 2023 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3.4 |
| Feb 2025 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.3 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3.4 |
| Sep 2026 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3.5 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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