Nursing homes › Rhode Island › Woonsocket Health Center
262 Poplar Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895 · 4017652100 · 150 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 3.52 (Rhode Island median: 3.58). RN hours: 0.67. Weekend total: 3.26.
All-time on record: 21 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2025-04-03 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2025-04-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-03 |
| 2024-04-30 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-30 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2023-12-22 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-01-21 |
| 2023-12-22 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-01-21 |
| 2023-10-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-11-09 |
| 2023-03-27 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | Health | corrected 2023-04-22 |
| 2023-03-27 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Health | corrected 2023-05-18 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEZZELLI, PETER | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 08/12/2020 |
| PEZZELLI, PETER | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/03/2021 |
| PEZZELLI, PETER | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/03/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 415041. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.