Golden Crest Nursing Centre

Nursing Home · North Providence, RI

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number415029

Contact & location

100 Smithfield Road
North Providence, RI 02904
Providence County
Phone
(401) 353-1710
ZIP code
02904 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
152
Residents per day
143.9 (95% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Pezzelli Nursing Home, INC
Medicare certified since
October 17, 1969
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.73 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.47 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.52 (state 0.49 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.74 (state 2.46 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.44 (state 3.34 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
45.2 (state 40.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
41.2 (state 37.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 11, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 9.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
27 health · 3 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-16 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-08
2026-04-16 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-08
2025-12-11 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-01-10
2025-12-11 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-10
2025-12-11 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-10
2025-12-11 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-10
2024-12-19 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-10
2024-11-04 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-22
2024-09-20 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-09-20 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-16
2024-07-15 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-31
2024-05-09 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-29
2024-05-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-29
2023-10-13 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
H
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0691 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-13 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-26

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $70,868 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-11Fine$30,360
2023-10-13Fine$40,508

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 40%
Hickey, Raymond (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Majekodunmi, Akindele (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nichols, Michelle (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli Whipple, Susan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Lisa (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Hickey, Raymond (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Nichols, Michelle (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli Whipple, Susan (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Lisa (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Majekodunmi, Akindele (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Pezzelli, Paul (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Golden Crest Nursing Centre?

Golden Crest Nursing Centre has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in Rhode Island.

How many beds does Golden Crest Nursing Centre have?

It has 152 certified beds and cares for about 144 residents per day.

Has Golden Crest Nursing Centre been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $70,868 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Golden Crest Nursing Centre?

(401) 353-1710. The facility is located at 100 Smithfield Road, North Providence, RI 02904.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.