Kent Hospital

What Kent Hospital does

Kent Hospital is a 75-year-old private, acute-care community hospital headquartered at 455 Toll Gate Road, Warwick, Rhode Island, operating as a founding member of Care New England Health System. It serves patients across the Warwick/southern Rhode Island market with a broad horizontal portfolio that includes a 24/7 Emergency Department (Pediatric Innovator and GEDA Silver-Level 2 designated), Total Joint Center (Joint Commission Gold Seal certified for advanced hip and knee replacement), Spaulding-affiliated inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, Kent Hospital at Home, oncology, cardiac services, maternity/obstetrics through the Women & Infants affiliation, behavioral health through Butler Hospital, bariatric/weight-loss surgery, breast health, diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology, and a Kidney Stone Center. The facility is staffed by 1,001–5,000 employees and runs an integrated network of partner facilities covering primary and specialty care, mental health, home health/hospice, and an affiliated ACO.

The hospital's revenue model is fundamentally B2C service delivery reimbursed primarily through health insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid — pricing for individual procedures is not publicly listed and patients are directed to contact the hospital or use its price transparency resources. Go-to-market is regional and direct: patients arrive at the Warwick campus through dedicated entrances for Emergency, Imaging, Ambulatory Services, and main services, with referrals and care coordination flowing across Care New England network entities. Marketing is largely health-education/content-driven via the hospital blog and PR around accreditations, construction milestones, and community events.

Operationally, Kent is in a multi-year capital investment cycle. The 75th Anniversary Campus Expansion (2026, running through 2028) includes a new ambulatory building, expanded cardiac services, and a renovated Emergency Department, with the main entrance relocated to a temporary location as of June 29, 2026. Leadership was refreshed in February 2025 with Carolyn Jackson appointed President and COO, joining from prior CEO roles at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree and Saint Vincent Hospital. The hospital is mid-stack on clinical credentials relative to U.S. peers, holding simultaneous Joint Commission, American College of Surgeons, and American College of Emergency Physicians designations alongside the state-level Pediatric Innovator recognition.

Name

Kent Hospital

Legal name

Kent Hospital

Website

https://kentri.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1951

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Kent Hospital is a 75-year-old acute-care community hospital in Warwick, Rhode Island, and a founding member of Care New England Health System, serving the southern Rhode Island market with emergency, surgical, cardiac, maternity, rehabilitation, and hospital-at-home services across 1,001–5,000 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Hospital-Based Emergency Departments (EDs) (HLAFADAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hospital-at-Home / Acute Care at Home Programs (HLAFAEAH)

Keywords

• Acute care services
• Emergency medical care
• Hospital services
• Rehabilitation therapy
• Diagnostic imaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Warwick

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Kent Hospital is an acute care community hospital in Warwick, Rhode Island providing 24/7 emergency care, primary and specialty medical services, surgical care (including a Joint Commission-certified Total Joint Center for hip and knee replacement), diagnostic imaging, cancer and cardiac services, obstetrics, bariatric surgery, and rehabilitation through the Spaulding Outpatient Center. The hospital also offers an innovative Kent Hospital at Home program delivering hospital-level care in the patient's residence, and operates as a founding member of the Care New England Health System.

Product overview

Kent Hospital is a healthcare facility offering a comprehensive range of medical services. The hospital operates a 75th anniversary campus expansion project and provides primary and intensive care through multiple specialized departments. Services include emergency care (with Pediatric Innovator and Geriatric Emergency Department designations), diagnostic imaging, cancer care, cardiac services, orthopedic surgery (including the Joint Commission-certified Total Joint Center), rehabilitation services through the Spaulding Outpatient Center, and the innovative Kent Hospital at Home program. The hospital is part of the Care New England health system which also includes Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, The Providence Center, VNA of Care New England, Integra Community Care Network, and CNE Medical Group.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• Butler HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerButler Hospital is part of the Care New England Health System network alongside Kent Hospital, providing behavioral health and psychiatry services. Both hospitals operate under the same health system for integrated patient care.
• Women & Infants HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWomen & Infants Hospital is part of the Care New England Health System, providing maternity and women's health services in partnership with Kent Hospital for comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care.
• The Providence CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Providence Center, part of Care New England, provides mental health and recovery services as part of the integrated healthcare network with Kent Hospital.
• VNA of Care New EnglandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVNA of Care New England provides home health and hospice services as part of the integrated Care New England network with Kent Hospital.
• Integra Community Care NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntegra Community Care Network is the accountable care organization (ACO) affiliated with Care New England, working with Kent Hospital on coordinated care delivery.
• CNE Medical GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCNE Medical Group provides primary and specialty care physician services as part of the Care New England system, integrated with Kent Hospital for comprehensive patient care.
• Spaulding Rehabilitation NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpaulding Rehabilitation Services at Kent Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, joint health, and pelvic health programs.
• Care New England Health SystemflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerKent Hospital is a founding member of Care New England Health System, a unified healthcare network providing comprehensive services from maternity to primary care and specialty services across multiple hospitals and care facilities.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• The Miriam Hospital: Lifespan-affiliated acute care hospital in Providence, RI, competing with Kent for surgical, orthopedic, and cardiac patients in the greater Providence/Warwick region.
• Rhode Island Hospital: The flagship academic medical center of the Lifespan system in Providence, RI, and the primary direct competitor to Kent Hospital for emergency, cardiac, and tertiary care referrals in the Rhode Island market.
• South County Hospital: Independent community hospital in Wakefield, RI, serving the southern Rhode Island market with similar general acute care, emergency, and surgical services as Kent.
• Landmark Medical Center: Community hospital in Woonsocket, RI, providing similar general acute care, emergency, and surgical services to a regional Rhode Island population.

Broad incumbents

• Women & Infants Hospital: Sister hospital within the Care New England system and a regional referral center for obstetrics, neonatology, and women's health — directly comparable for OB service-line analysis.
• Butler Hospital: Care New England's behavioral health hospital in Providence, RI. Comparable as a system affiliate for psychiatric, geriatric behavioral, and integrated care delivery.
• Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree: Post-acute inpatient rehabilitation facility where Kent's incoming President/COO most recently served as CEO. Comparable for post-acute rehabilitation operations and labor-management practices.
• Lifespan (Rhode Island's largest health system): The dominant Rhode Island health system, operating multiple hospitals and ambulatory sites. Comparable to Care New England as a competing integrated delivery network in the same geography.
• Care New England Health System: The parent system of Kent Hospital, operating multiple hospitals and care sites across Rhode Island. Comparable as a regional integrated delivery network competing with Lifespan.

Regional players

• Charlton Memorial Hospital (Southcoast Health): Community hospital in Fall River, MA, part of Southcoast Health, comparable to Kent as a regional New England community hospital serving a similar demographic and payer mix.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/KentHospital
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kent-hospital

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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