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Evergreen House Health Center

1 EVERGREEN DRIVE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914
(401) 438-3250
lcca.com
160 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
160
CMS facility ID
415056
Care type
Nursing home
County
Providence
Facility name
Evergreen House Health Center
Street address
1 EVERGREEN DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
East Providence, RI 02914
Phone
(401) 438-3250
Website
lcca.com

About this facility — Evergreen House Health Center

Evergreen House Health Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in East Providence, Rhode Island. It is licensed for 160 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Rhode Island (120 beds).

It is one of 11 senior care facilities in East Providence and 72 skilled nursing facilities across Rhode Island. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Evergreen House Health Center 24 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 1994
Cushing, Nathaniel
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Fletcher, Todd
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2020
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 1999
Lay, Lisa
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2017
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Long, Zofia
Governing body · Operational control — since 2004
Majekodunmi, Akindele
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Preston, Aubrey
Operational control — since 2024
Preston, Forrest
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1976
Raposo, Jennifer
Governing body · Operational control — since 2023
Swanker, Richard
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2011
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2000
Ziegler, James
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 1999

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1979-07-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-03
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$479 per day (≈ $14,560/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
77% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
18% above the RI median of $406/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
160
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-11-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-11-27
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-27
9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (21 citations)
2025-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-07-23
F-0803
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-07-23
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-23
2025-04-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-04-29
2024-06-24Health inspection5 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-07-19
2023-09-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0740
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2023-09-25
2023-06-05Health inspection7 citations
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-15
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2023-06-15
2025-11-26Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
K-0225
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-11-27
2025-07-03Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-07-23
2024-06-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-07-19
2023-06-05Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-06-06
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 415056.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.6332 ratings on Google
★★★★★Paul Mayben · 2026-07-25 · via Google

“I was recently at evergreen for rehab. I had just had a knee replacement surgery and I could of never went home without rehab first. I think the nursing staff and the physical therapist were all very nice, but I would really like to especially point out that a CNA I had a few times was very nice and he went above and beyond to not only make me feel good, but also my roommate and everyone that I sa…”

★★★★★Marybeth Hubbard · 2026-07-24 · via Google

“The aides caring for my Mom where excellent! Very caring and thorough. They took their time handling their duties in a very kind and friendly way. Each one not only knew my Mom's name but also her personality. They handled each client differently and personally. They kept everyone clean and attended to. I was very impressed by their patience and dedication to each one.”

★★★★★Lynn Dombroski · 2026-04-21 · via Google

“As a nursing home administrator and assisted living administrator, I was inclined to share my experience. Long term care is challenging and more so post covid. I wanted to thank the associates who work on the 1st floor and took care of my mom until the end. They were kind, dedicated and we appreciate the care they provided to my mom. She was a nurse in the same industry and spoke how good the staf…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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