Tamarisk Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Warwick, RI

Tamarisk Senior Living

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Warwick, RI

Overview of Tamarisk Senior Living

Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living has built a strong reputation over 16 years for its close-knit community and exceptional care. Tamarisk offers individualized care plans to meet each resident’s unique needs, ensuring safety, security, and support while maintaining their independence and dignity. Residents enjoy farm-to-table meals prepared by talented chefs and engaging activities that promote overall well-being.

The community offers a range of assisted living apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options, and provides specialized care for individuals with memory care needs. Tamarisk Senior Living Residence also offers short-term respite care and adult day services, ensuring personalized care for all residents. With a skilled and compassionate staff, including memory care specialists, Tamarisk is dedicated to creating an environment where residents thrive and receive the care and accommodations they deserve.

Years in operation
24 years in operation Rank #28 / 90Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 90 homes we track in Rhode Island for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Rhode Island that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100 Rank #62 / 117Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 117 homes we track in Rhode Island for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Rhode Island facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Rhode Island that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

Best in Assisted Living

License Details

AccreditationsNCAL

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Computers
Salon
Spa
Dining
Bistro
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Putting Green
Transportation
Concierge
Wi-Fi
Housekeeping
ActivitiesTamarisk offers a diverse selection of social, educational, cultural, and spiritual programs for residents
Wellness Program
Branded ProgramsRenaissance Memory Support Program

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Address 3.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Warwick's city center to Tamarisk Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the RI Dept. of Health (RIDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Greenwich Farms at Warwick
AL
MC
RC
Warwick
181
Facility 181
RI AVG 106
Rank #7 / 109
Yes
37
Facility 37
RI AVG 48
Rank #69 / 117
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
RI AVG 17
Rank #22 / 90
C-Linda Silveira11
11
Facility 11
RI AVG 8
Rank #44 / 69
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #6 / 69
13
Facility 13
RI AVG 34
Rank #12 / 69
1.2
Facility 1.2
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #15 / 69
Spring Villa Memory Care
AL
West Warwick (Harris)
122
Facility 122
RI AVG 106
Rank #39 / 109
No
58
Facility 58
RI AVG 48
Rank #48 / 117
Alzheimer's Care (62)
11
Facility 11
RI AVG 17
Rank #48 / 90
-Craig Pianka17
15
Facility 15
RI AVG 8
Rank #57 / 69
5
Facility 5
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #32 / 69
20
Facility 20
RI AVG 34
Rank #33 / 69
1.2
Facility 1.2
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #15 / 69
Ethan Place Assisted Living
AL
Warwick
32
Facility 32
RI AVG 106
Rank #104 / 109
No
62
Facility 62
RI AVG 48
Rank #44 / 117
-
38
Facility 38
RI AVG 17
Rank #12 / 90
-Administrator Stephanie A Robey9
8
Facility 8
RI AVG 8
Rank #31 / 69
8
Facility 8
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #50 / 69
23
Facility 23
RI AVG 34
Rank #37 / 69
2.6
Facility 2.6
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #46 / 69
Commonwealth House Assisted Living
AL
RESC
Warwick
10
Facility 10
RI AVG 106
Rank #109 / 109
No
28
Facility 28
RI AVG 48
Rank #83 / 117
-
9
Facility 9
RI AVG 17
Rank #55 / 90
-Amanda Willoughby3
1
Facility 1
RI AVG 8
Rank #7 / 69
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #6 / 69
8
Facility 8
RI AVG 34
Rank #5 / 69
2.7
Facility 2.7
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #47 / 69
Tamarisk Senior Living
AL
MC
Warwick-No
47
Facility 47
RI AVG 48
Rank #62 / 117
-
24
Facility 24
RI AVG 17
Rank #28 / 90
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Rhode Island

Tamarisk Senior Living is located in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Rhode Island.

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Rhode Island Home and Community Care Services

RI Medicaid HCCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Rhode Island resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
RI

Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Rhode Island Caregiver Support Program

RI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Rhode Island resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
RI

Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Rhode Island PACE

Age 55+
General RI resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
RI

Operated by PACE Organization of Rhode Island; covers 4 counties (Providence, Kent, Washington, Newport).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

@Home Cost Share Program

Rhode Island @Home Cost Share

Age 65+
General RI resident, need help with 1+ ADL/IADL, not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale fees.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; focus on income/need.
RI

Administered by Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA); complements Medicaid.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year) Transportation

SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program

Rhode Island SSI Enhanced AL

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General RI resident, SSI-eligible, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (SSI federal rate) + state supplement ($332/month).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
RI

Supplement increases to ~$1,275/month total for AL residents; ~50 facilities participate.

Benefits
Financial aid (~$332/month extra) for AL costs (personal care, meals, activities)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Rhode Island Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General RI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
RI

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Rhode Island VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General RI resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
RI

High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Rhode Island SFMNP

Age 60+
General RI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
RI

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Rhode Island Property Tax Relief Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$35,000/year household
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
RI

Credit up to $400; local exemptions vary by municipality.

Benefits
Tax credit (~$100-$400/year avg., depending on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about Tamarisk Senior Living

Is Tamarisk Senior Living in a walkable area?

Tamarisk Senior Living has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Tamarisk Senior Living been in business?

Tamarisk Senior Living has been operating for approximately 24 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Tamarisk Senior Living?

No, Tamarisk Senior Living has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Tamarisk Senior Living?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Tamarisk Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Tamarisk Senior Living?

Tamarisk Senior Living is located at 3 Shalom Dr, Warwick, RI 02886.

What is the phone number of Tamarisk Senior Living?

(401) 732-0037 will put you in contact with the team at Tamarisk Senior Living.

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