Adviniacare Orchard, Llc
East Providence, RI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 415059) · 166 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 5 totaling $103,744
Phone: (401) 438-2250 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Adviniacare Orchard has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Rhode Island's state average of 2.89 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Adviniacare Orchard reports total nurse staffing of about 4.20 hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 20.2%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
Adviniacare Orchard has 5 federal fines on record totaling $103,744.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS has also designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus program, indicating persistent underperformance and increased inspection oversight; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Adviniacare Orchard, LLC is a for-profit nursing home in East Providence, Rhode Island, certified for 166 beds with an average of 30.1 residents. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and has been approved since October 1978.
According to CMS Care Compare, Adviniacare Orchard holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. Its component ratings are also low: 1 star for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 1 star for staffing.
Total nurse staffing averages 4.20 hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 20.2%.
CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $103,744.00 against this facility, and no payment denials on record.
CMS has designated this facility an 'SFF Candidate' under its Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming on inspections and is subject to increased CMS oversight. This designation, along with all ratings and penalties, is CMS's own determination and should be reviewed directly on Care Compare.
Adviniacare Orchard is part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.5 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Adviniacare Orchard has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Rhode Island's state average of 2.89 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.20 hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day, with a 20.2% nursing turnover rate and a CMS staffing rating of 1 star.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $103,744.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, but CMS has designated it an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming and is subject to increased inspection oversight.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 166 beds and has an average of 30.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Adviniacare Orchard is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average rating of 1.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on October 1, 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Adviniacare Orchard scores 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4014382250 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not include tour or facility condition details; contact the facility at 4014382250 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/415059?state=RI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.