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Grace Barker Nursing Center

54 BARKER AVENUE, WARREN, RI, 02885

(401) 245-9100

86 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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54 Barker Avenue

Warren, RI 02885

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CMS facility ID

415014

Care type

Nursing home

County

Bristol

Facility name

Grace Barker Nursing Center

Street address

54 BARKER AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Warren, RI 02885

Phone

(401) 245-9100

About this facility — Grace Barker Nursing Center

Grace Barker Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Warren, Rhode Island. It is licensed for 86 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Rhode Island (120 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Warren 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 Grace Barker Nursing Center 20 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $114,806 in fines. 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

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Lescault, Mark

Direct owner · Managing employee · Director · Officer — 50% stake — since 1996

Lescault, Mary

Direct owner · Managing employee · Director — 50% stake — since 2006

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1967-03-28

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

1 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$114,806 total

Last standard inspection

2026-04-30

Nurse staffing

3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$379 per day (≈ $11,520/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

60% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 35% private/other

Occupancy

95% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

7% below the RI median of $406/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-04-30Health inspection1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-05-30

2025-02-05Health inspection4 citations

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-07

F-0744

D · No harm found

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2025-03-07

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-07

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (15 citations)

2024-07-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-08-09

2024-03-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2024-04-01

2024-02-23Health inspection3 citations

F-0684

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-03-22

F-0756

E · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-03-22

F-0760

E · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-03-22

2023-09-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

F-0658

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0728

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0835

K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2023-10-20

2026-04-30Fire-safety inspection3 citations

E-0029

F · No harm found

Develop a communication plan.

Corrected 2026-05-30

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2026-05-30

K-0321

F · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-05-30

2025-02-05Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-03-07

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-03-07

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-03-07

Federal penalties

2023-09-29Fine$114,806

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 415014.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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