John Clarke Senior Living: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
John Clarke Senior Living is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Middletown, Rhode Island. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.46 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Rhode Island average of 2.46, and 25.5% nursing staff turnover (Rhode Island average 40.6%).
John Clarke Senior Living
600 Valley RoadMiddletown, RI 02842
Newport 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 John Clarke Senior Living, nurse aides logged 2.46 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Rhode Island average. With about 54 residents a day, that works out to roughly 133 aide hours a day, or about 17 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) | 2.46 | 2.46 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.00 | 0.49 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.01 | 0.76 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.47 | 3.71 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.11 | 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
25.5% of nursing staff at John Clarke Senior Living 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 15.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 10, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Rhode Island average 9.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $14,385 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Fine | $14,385 |
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. John Clarke Senior Living holds 2 of 5 overall; the Rhode Island average is 2.9.
About John Clarke Senior Living
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: John Clarke Retirement Center
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1982
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near John Clarke Senior Living
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Grand Islander Center Middletown | 0.2 | 146 | 2.04 | 3.37 | 49.5% | 2 | $21,548 |
| Royal Middletown Nursing Center Middletown | 1.6 | 50 | 2.07 | 3.21 | 62.5% | 2 | $30,590 |
| St Clare Home Newport | 2.0 | 50 | 3.12 | 4.59 | 56.3% | 4 | None |
| AdviniaCare Newport, LLC Newport | 2.2 | 114 | 2.26 | 3.35 | 26.0% | 2 | $16,801 |
| Village House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Newport | 2.9 | 95 | 2.28 | 3.35 | 28.6% | 4 | $8,018 |
| South County Eden Operations LLC DBA Lakeside Nurs North Kingstown | 11.0 | 120 | 2.11 | 3.20 | 40.8% | 4 | $14,433 |
| Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield South Kingstown | 11.6 | 80 | 2.10 | 3.58 | 55.9% | 2 | $89,882 |
| Bayview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center North Kingstown | 11.7 | 120 | 2.24 | 3.29 | 50.5% | 2 | $52,785 |
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.