Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home Facility
100 Borden Street, Providence, RI 02903

Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a senior care community located in Providence, RI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Providence area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (401) 454-7970.
Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 120 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Providence average about 109 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Providence average about 2.7 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Providence average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 17%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 13 problems at Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. 4 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 3 times, a total of $85,654.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 120
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.6
- Annual staff turnover 17%
- Last health inspection March 2026
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