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Scout 100Johnston, RI · 122 beds
5.0CMS rating
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One of Johnston's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,780–$13,900/mo
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Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation
495 New Boston Road, Fall River, MA 02720 · Bristol County
29
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 85% full (106 of 124 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Fall River, MA, with 124 certified beds and an average of about 106 residents per day. It operates as part of the Best Care Services network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.41 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 42.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 8 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $8,278 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.58 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Fall River options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 124
- Avg. residents/day
- 106
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Best Care Services
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 225194
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,780–$13,900/mo (median $12,000) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Providence prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.58
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.41
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 42.6%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 8
- Federal fines
- 1 ($8,278)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2026-03-16
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (24 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-16Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2026-03-16Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2026-03-16Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
2026-03-16Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
2026-03-16Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2026-03-16Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2026-03-16Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
2025-10-07Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-07 | Fine | $8,278 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Occupational therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ On-site salon / barber
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
495 New Boston Road, Fall River, MA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation
How much does Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation cost?
Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Fall River, MA area typically runs $10,780–$13,900 per month (median $12,000, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Staff provide about 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 42.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation has 24 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-16). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation have availability?
Typically 85% full (106 of 124 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation offer?
Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fall River, MA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 124 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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