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Bayberry Commons

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

181 Davis Drive, Pascoag · Pascoag, RI 02859110 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.7/5

based on 31 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Bayberry Commons features a highly regarded rehabilitation team and compassionate nursing staff, making it a strong candidate for recovery. However, families should be aware of serious allegations regarding patient safety and aggressive financial practices; we strongly recommend touring the facility and asking direct questions about their billing policies and safety protocols.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

31 reviews on Google
Bayberry Commons receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the compassionate nursing staff and effective rehabilitation services. However, there are serious, recurring allegations regarding neglect, poor communication, and aggressive financial practices that prospective families should investigate thoroughly. While many report a clean and welcoming environment, the severity of the negative claims warrants significant caution.

Quality Themes

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Food3.0Staff7.0Clean8.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemory7.0Comms6.0Value2.0

Strengths

  • Highly effective physical and occupational therapy teams
  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Strong communication for many families

Concerns

  • Allegations of patient neglect and safety incidents (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Unprofessional or dismissive staff behavior (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Aggressive or questionable financial/billing practices (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 31 analyzed

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8

How They Respond to Reviews

70%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the facility is very well-maintained; could you tell me more about how the cleaning and maintenance schedules are managed daily?
  • 2We've heard great things about your therapy teams; how do the physical and occupational therapists work with residents to help them regain independence?
  • 3Could you walk us through the protocols in place to ensure resident safety and prevent any incidents during the night shifts?
  • 4What is the typical daily schedule like, and what kind of social activities or outings are available for residents to stay engaged?
  • 5How does the nursing team communicate important medical updates or changes in condition to family members?
  • 6We'd love to know more about the dining experience, specifically how much variety there is in the daily menus and how mealtime is structured?

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Key Review Excerpts

The PT and OT staff are dedicated caring people that have risen to the very highest level to reach the individual goals of each Brother.

Administrator at The Brothers · 2025★★★★★

The staff from the CNAs, Nurses and Social Worker all took the time to talk and engage with my Dad despite the advancement of the disease and his inability to communicate.

Memory care family member · 2026★★★★★

The staff and facilities are excellent, competent and compassionate. But if you are potentially a private payer, be ready to be bullied by the financial department.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★☆☆
Source: 31 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.56hrs
74%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.51hrs
86%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
43%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
42%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

4

measures

Worse Than Avg

13

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility36.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
36.7%
US
14.4%
RI
19.7%
Providence
17.8%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility35.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
35.2%
US
15.5%
RI
22.8%
Providence
23.7%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility82.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
82.2%
US
93.4%
RI
93.7%
Providence
93.5%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.5%
Better than Avg
Here
9.5%
US
12.1%
RI
15.7%
Providence
12.7%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.7%
US
19.5%
RI
16.7%
Providence
16.7%
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Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility89.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
89.9%
US
95.5%
RI
95.2%
Providence
95.7%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility49.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
49.2%
US
81.8%
RI
77.9%
Providence
76.3%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility64.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
64.4%
US
79.8%
RI
78.2%
Providence
78.6%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
3.0%
US
1.6%
RI
2.0%
Providence
1.7%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

5deficiencies
3penalties
Near state avg (8.7)
10 complaint-triggered
$51,948 in fines

Bayberry Commons has significant concerns with families filing 10 complaint-triggered deficiencies across recent surveys, including a serious abuse/neglect violation in December 2024. The most recurring problems involve resident assessment and care planning, medication management, and quality of care standards. While the facility has corrected each identified deficiency, the pattern of ongoing complaints suggests persistent care quality issues that families should carefully evaluate during visits.

Jul 18, 2025Routine
4
0756Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Jul 3, 2025Complaint
1
0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Feb 20, 2025Complaint
2
0580Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Dec 19, 2024Complaint
1
0600Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Aug 15, 2024Complaint
2
0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Aug 5, 2024Complaint
1
0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Feb 20, 2025

$19,136

Fine

Dec 19, 2024

$24,794

Fine

Jul 11, 2024

$8,018

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Bayberry Commons

Organization Type

for profit

Ownership & Management

Owners

David Ryan Family Associates LLC

Owner · Organization

99%

Key personnel

Altongy-Boudjouk, JenniferW-2 Managing EmployeeKeene, DebraW-2 Managing EmployeeCarragher, TerryOfficer / DirectorRyan, DavidOfficer / DirectorDavid Ryan Family Associates LLCManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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