The Residence at Great Woods
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rhode Island, RI
The Residence at Great Woods
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rhode Island, RI
Overview of The Residence at Great Woods
Nestled in a quaint New England suburb full of character, The Residence at Great Woods offers seniors the perfect blend of independence and support. This welcoming community provides top-notch care for assisted living and memory care needs, ensuring each resident receives personalized attention and care. The location is strategically determined, placing residents near local shopping and a plethora of recreational and cultural activities that contribute to overall well-being.
Residents can take advantage of an array of amenities, from inviting common areas to a well-equipped gym and more. Cutting-edge technologies are implemented in every program, prioritizing safety and promoting the highest level of healthcare possible. The home’s hospitality services also go above and beyond, offering assistance with housekeeping and laundry, and complimentary transportation, all under the watchful eye of experienced healthcare professionals. When considering the best next step for their twilight years, seniors can trust that The Residence at Great Woods is the right choice.
92-bed community Rank #120 / 280Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 120th out of 280 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #330 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 330th out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Nonprofit OwnershipNo
Traditional
64 units
Special Care
28 units
Low Income Rooms
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
No
Total beds
92 units
Respite Care
Co-located with Nursing Home
Fax(508) 286-9077
Business HoursMonday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Gym
Salon
Bistro
Patio
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Dining
Wellness Center
ActivitiesResidents can participate in a variety of engagement programs that include opportunities for education, culture, physical wellness, and fun.
Branded ProgramsS.H.I.E.L.D.
Wellness ProgramThe S.H.I.E.L.D. program promotes daily wellness.
Specific Programspersonalized care plans, oxygen assistance, support with activities of daily living
Starting Price$6,705 per month
Food DescriptionThe dining program emphasizes gourmet dining principles, offering a variety of meals in a restaurant-style setting.
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1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Norton's city center to The Residence at Great Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 13.16 miles to nearest hospital (The Miriam Hospital)
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The Residence at Great Woods is located in Norton, Rhode Island.
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48
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17
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32
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34
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RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Middletown (Newport East) | 126
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126
RI AVG
107
Rank
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RI AVG
47
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28
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17
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11
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9.2
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7
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6.9
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25
RI AVG
34
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2.1
RI AVG
2.6
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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RI AVG
107
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11
Facility
11
RI AVG
47
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48
RI AVG
17
Rank
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Facility
8
RI AVG
9.2
Rank
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Facility
3
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
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Facility
10
RI AVG
34
Rank
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0.9
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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68
RI AVG
107
Rank
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7
Facility
7
RI AVG
47
Rank
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Facility
42
RI AVG
17
Rank
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Facility
11
RI AVG
9.2
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Facility
2
RI AVG
6.9
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9
RI AVG
34
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0.8
RI AVG
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence at Great Woods
What neighborhood is The Residence at Great Woods in?
The Residence at Great Woods is in the Norton neighborhood of Norton.
Is The Residence at Great Woods in a walkable area?
The Residence at Great Woods has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Does The Residence at Great Woods operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
The Residence at Great Woods is registered as a for-profit in MA.
How many beds does The Residence at Great Woods have?
The Residence at Great Woods has 92 beds.
Are there photos of The Residence at Great Woods?
Yes — there are 16 photos of The Residence at Great Woods in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of The Residence at Great Woods?
(508) 339-4400 will put you in contact with the team at The Residence at Great Woods.
Is The Residence at Great Woods Medicare or Medicaid certified?
The Residence at Great Woods is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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