Hattie Ide Chaffee Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hattie Ide Chaffee Home is a 69-bed nonprofit nursing home in East Providence, Rhode Island. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.69 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 50% above the Rhode Island average of 2.46, and 34.7% nursing staff turnover (Rhode Island average 40.6%).
Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
200 Wampanoag TrailEast Providence, RI 02915
Providence County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, nurse aides logged 3.69 hours per resident per day, 50% above the Rhode Island average. With about 67 residents a day, that works out to roughly 248 aide hours a day, or about 31 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Rhode Island avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.69 | 2.46 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.15 | 0.76 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.39 | 3.71 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.86 | 3.34 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
34.7% of nursing staff at Hattie Ide Chaffee Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Rhode Island average of 40.6% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Rhode Island average 9.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $40,295 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2024 | Fine | $40,295 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Payment Denial | 6 days from Jul 9, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Hattie Ide Chaffee Home holds 4 of 5 overall; the Rhode Island average is 2.9.
About Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1981
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| AdviniaCare Orchard, LLC East Providence · SFF candidate · many days without an RN | 0.4 | 166 | 2.54 | 4.20 | 20.2% | 1 | $103,744 |
| Evergreen House Health Center East Providence | 1.0 | 160 | 2.35 | 3.92 | 24.5% | 4 | None |
| AdviniaCare Waterview Villas, LLC East Providence | 1.2 | 132 | 1.90 | 3.14 | 38.4% | 2 | $99,003 |
| Harris Health Center LLC East Providence | 1.7 | 31 | 2.41 | 3.52 | 28.0% | 4 | $10,276 |
| Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center East Providence | 2.0 | 60 | 2.24 | 3.35 | 36.4% | 5 | None |
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront East Providence | 2.2 | 52 | 3.11 | 4.86 | 29.1% | 5 | $8,628 |
| Scandinavian Home Inc Cranston · no staffing data submitted | 2.7 | 74 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Bethany Home of Rhode Island Providence | 2.7 | 33 | 3.39 | 4.84 | 100.0% | 3 | $8,278 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.