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Hattie Ide Chaffee Home

200 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI, 02915

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 415002Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
69 · avg 68 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
35.1%lower than most Rhode Island nursing homesRhode Island avg: 40.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
28.6%lower than most Rhode Island nursing homesRhode Island avg: 38.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Rhode Island averageRhode Island avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $40,295 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
415002
Certified beds
69 beds · avg 68 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home Inc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (7 on record)

  • Barry b Zeltzer

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Ralph f Santoro

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Amy e Guldhauge

    Trustee of The Snf · since 2024

  • David r Materne

    Corporate Officer · 15% · since 2024

  • Karen Rice

    Trustee of The Snf · since 2024

  • Tedford b Radway

    Trustee of The Snf · since 2024

+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

19 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding3 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $40K1 payment denial

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 19)

  • D0940·Jun 20, 2025

    Administration Deficiencies

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

  • D0880·Jun 20, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F0812·Jun 20, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0690·Jun 20, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • D0658·Jun 20, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • D0552·Sep 9, 2024Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • D0658·Jun 26, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • F0880·Jun 17, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $40K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Jun 17, 2024Payment denial · 6 days · starting Jul 9, 2024
  • Jun 17, 2024Fine · $40K

Fire-safety citations

1 Life-Safety-Code citation on file. Most recent: Jun 17, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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