Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield is a 2-star (below average) rated 80-bed nursing home in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It has 5 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has above-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

elderwood of scallop shell at wakefield

55 Scallop Shell Way · South Kingstown, RI 02883
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
3 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
1.38
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.61
RN Turnover
53.8%
Total Staff Turnover
60.4%
Facility Info
Beds
80
Avg. Residents/Day
64
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
5
Complaint Deficiencies
0
Total Fines
$70,499
Number of Penalties
1

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
August 2023 Fine $70,499

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield?
Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield been fined or penalized?
Yes, Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield has 1 penalty record(s) on file totaling $70,499.
How many deficiencies does Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield have?
Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield has 5 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield compare to other nursing homes in South Kingstown?
Visit our South Kingstown, Rhode Island nursing homes page to see how Elderwood Of Scallop Shell at Wakefield ranks against other facilities in the area.