Tockwotton on the Waterfront
500 Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI 02914
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Tockwotton on the Waterfront Compares
Tockwotton on the Waterfront is a 52-bed nonprofit nursing facility in East Providence, Rhode Island. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Rhode Island average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Rhode Island average of 3.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 52 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in East Providence, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. Rhode Island average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.8% — worse than the Rhode Island average of 22.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Rhode Island average of 3.6% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Rhode Island average of 4.3% (52% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 35.0% — worse than the Rhode Island average of 24.9% (41% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Rhode Island averages across 73 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Tockwotton on the Waterfront
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Tockwotton on the Waterfront with other nursing homes in East Providence.
What keeps Tockwotton on the Waterfront's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Tockwotton on the Waterfront keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.6% across Rhode Island. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Tockwotton on the Waterfront keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 2.1% here versus 4.3% across Rhode Island. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Tockwotton on the Waterfront maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 52 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Tockwotton on the Waterfront?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Tockwotton on the Waterfront's rating advantage in East Providence?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.4 stars across 7 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around East Providence
East Providence sits in Providence County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.3% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Rhode Island as a whole (17.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 97,381 (15.3%)
- Median age
- 37.4 years
- Median household income
- $62,323
- Median home value
- $248,500
Demographics for Providence County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near East Providence.
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