John Clarke Senior Living
Middletown, RI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 415076) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $14,385
Phone: (401) 846-0743 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
John Clarke Senior Living has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
John Clarke Senior Living reports total nurse staffing of about 3.47 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 25.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
CMS records show John Clarke Senior Living has 1 federal fine on record totaling $14,385.00, with no payment denials reported. The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
John Clarke Senior Living is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Middletown, Rhode Island (Newport County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since October 1982. The facility has 60 certified beds with an average of 54 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, John Clarke Senior Living holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.47, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $14,385.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data.
No chain affiliation or ownership change within the last 12 months is indicated in the available data.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; consult the official Care Compare listing for the most current figures and inspection reports.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
John Clarke Senior Living has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Rhode Island state average of 2.89.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.47 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 25.5%. The CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $14,385.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 60 certified beds with an average of 54 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since October 1, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 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 401-846-0743 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 401-846-0743 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/415076?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.