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Harris Health Care Center North

60 EBEN BROWN LANE, CENTRAL FALLS, RI, 02863
(401) 722-6000
32 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
32
CMS facility ID
415108
Care type
Nursing home
County
Providence
Facility name
Harris Health Care Center North
Street address
60 EBEN BROWN LANE
City / state / ZIP
Central Falls, RI 02863
Phone
(401) 722-6000

Harris Health Care Center North is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island. It is licensed for 32 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Rhode Island (120 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Central Falls 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 Harris Health Care Center North 53 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $10,033 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Harris, Charles
Direct owner · Officer · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1994
Harris, Chad
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Klufas, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1992-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
20 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$10,033 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-05
Nurse staffing
2.3 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
32
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0603
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected 2026-04-05
2025-12-05Health inspection19 citations
F-0583
E · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0585
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0605
E · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0690
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0699
E · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0710
E · No harm found
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2026-02-10
F-0757
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0760
E · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0761
D · No harm found
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 2026-02-10
F-0802
E · No harm foundFood safety
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2026-01-11
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 2026-01-11
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 2026-02-10
F-0865
F · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-11
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-01-11
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)
2024-10-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0656
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-27
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-11-27
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-11-27
F-0699
E · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-11-27
F-0760
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-11-27
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 2024-11-27
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-11-27
F-0926
D · No harm found
Have policies on smoking.
Corrected 2024-11-27
2024-01-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0638
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2024-03-01
2023-11-17Health inspection7 citations
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-12-17
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-17
F-0699
E · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2023-12-17
F-0756
D · 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 2023-12-17
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-12-17
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 2023-12-17
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-17
2023-10-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0636
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2023-11-17
2025-12-05Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-01-04
K-0232
F · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2026-01-04
K-0252
F · No harm found
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2026-01-04
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-01-04
2024-10-11Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0232
F · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0252
D · No harm found
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-11-15
2023-11-17Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-08-30
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-17
K-0232
F · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2022-08-30
K-0252
D · No harm found
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2022-08-30

Federal penalties

2024-10-11Fine$10,033
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 415108.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered