Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center

198 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
Healthcare Facility
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Feb 17, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center stretching back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 17, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean”, which has been cited two times.

Among East Providence restaurants, the typical score is 79; Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 17, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the ice machine have an accumulation of pink residue and other debris.
4-602.13
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: The floor under/behind the dishwasher is in poor repair, with missing tiles. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-101.11
90
Feb 25, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Proper cooling methods were not used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods. Gravy observed in 2-door reach-in #2 with a temperature of 115 degrees F in a tightly covered container. Gravy was placed in this unit less than an hour before inspection. Container was uncovered to properly complete the cooling process.
3-501.15
Equipment or utensils not clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (robot coupe) were observed with food and debris. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch.
4-601.11(A)
82
Feb 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The presence of insects is not controlled as evidenced by small flies observed on/near the kitchen windows. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled by routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, using acceptable methods to control pests, eliminating harborage conditions, and routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies. Facility has active pest control. Pest control is to be contacted to evaluate the situation and increase service as needed.
6-501.111
Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed
Inspector notes: The floor and wall junctures in the dish room (behind the shelving) do not have coving. The floor and wall junctures must be coved and closed to no larger than 1/32nd of an inch.
6-201.13
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: The wall between the dish room and the coffee station is in poor repair. FRP has pulled away from the wall leaving exposed wood. In addition, a hole observed at the bottom of the wall to the right of the dishwasher. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-101.11
82
Jul 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center on file is from Feb 17, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center.

How does Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center compare to other restaurants in East Providence?

Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the East Providence average of 79.

Has Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Eastgate Nursing and Rehab Center is inspected around two times per year on average.