Capitol Ridge at Providence
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Providence, RI

Capitol Ridge at Providence

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Providence, RI

Overview of Capitol Ridge at Providence

Capitol Ridge at Providence is a distinguished destination where elegance intertwines with exceptional memory care living. Nestled in the heart of Providence, this exquisite home boasts award-winning facilities, specializing in providing unparalleled services for memory care residents. The charming setting, overlooking classic views, is steeped in history, offering a serene backdrop for residents to create cherished memories.

Indulge in the culinary creations of the talented chef, who skillfully prepares exquisite meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Scheduled transportation ensures that residents can easily access memory care locations and enjoy enriching outings, creating meaningful connections with the world around them. In addition to exceptional care and engaging activities, Capitol Ridge offers luxurious amenities such as spacious patios, rest garden beds, and amazing outdoor spaces where residents can unwind and find solace. The commitment to well-being extends to salon and barbershop services, ensuring residents feel their best both inside and out.

Bed community size
212-bed community Rank #2 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 109 homes in Rhode Island. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
29 years in operation Rank #22 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 89 homes in Rhode Island. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 70 / 100 Rank #31 / 118Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 118 homes in Rhode Island. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
How BBB ratings work

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeSpecial Care Unit
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 9, 2019
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberALR01506

Ownership & Operating Entity

Capitol Ridge at Providence is legally operated by Tristi Delaroca.

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Care
44 units
Total beds
212 units

Safety & Compliance

Hoyer Lift
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesSecure neighborhood and living spaces, monitored or secured entrances and exits.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Contact Information

Fax(401) 453-2514

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Admission CriteriaResidents appropriate for Mind & Memory Care Plan if they generally exhibit mild cognitive impairment and no or limited behaviors such as aggression or resistance to care.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Salon
Barber
Spa
Dining Room
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Putting Green
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
Private Dining
Raised Garden Beds
Wellness Center
Memory Care Services
Wellness Program24/7 care, Connect First communication program
Branded ProgramsConnect First
Specific Programsart and music therapy, gardening, audio programs, treasure chests, journey stations
Religious Services

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,000 per month

Contact Capitol Ridge at Providence

Inspection History

In Rhode Island, the Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation is the primary authority for inspecting, licensing, and reporting on all long-term care facilities.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 16 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Rhode Island state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Rhode Island state average
Overall vs. RI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Rhode Island average:
• Total deficiencies (53% below)
• Deficiencies per year (53% below)
Latest Inspection July 9, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityRI Averagevs. RI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1634 This facility has 53% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (16 vs. RI avg 34).↓ 53% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 3.26.8 This facility has 53% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (3.2 vs. RI avg 6.8).↓ 53% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on July 9, 2025, found no deficiencies during the complaint investigation survey.
  • The April 3, 2025 biennial licensure survey identified five deficiencies including medication storage errors, outdated policies, and failure to implement resident service plans.
  • Complaint investigations from 2021 through mid-2025 mostly found no deficiencies, showing intermittent compliance despite repeated prior licensure survey issues.

What does this home offer?

Housing options icon
Housing options icon

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: 2-story

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1

Places of interest near Capitol Ridge at Providence

Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Providence's city center to Capitol Ridge at Providence's address, calculated via Google Maps.

Calculate Travel Distance to Capitol Ridge at Providence

Add your location

Address

Compare Memory Care around Providence

The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.

Capitol Ridge at Providence
MC
AL
RC
Providence (Elmhurst)
212
Facility 212
RI AVG 107
Rank #2 / 109
No
70
Facility 70
RI AVG 47
Rank #31 / 118
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
RI AVG 17
Rank #22 / 89
CTristi Delaroca12
12
Facility 12
RI AVG 9.2
Rank #52 / 78
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.9
Rank #6 / 78
16
Facility 16
RI AVG 34
Rank #20 / 78
1.3
Facility 1.3
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #21 / 78
Atria Bay Spring Village
MC
AL
IL
Barrington (Bay Spring)
148
Facility 148
RI AVG 107
Rank #26 / 109
Yes
30
Facility 30
RI AVG 47
Rank #80 / 118
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
RI AVG 17
Rank #38 / 89
-Administrator Susan A. Lehman15
13
Facility 13
RI AVG 9.2
Rank #56 / 78
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.9
Rank #6 / 78
14
Facility 14
RI AVG 34
Rank #15 / 78
0.9
Facility 0.9
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #8 / 78
Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard
MC
AL
IL
Providence (Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District)
128
Facility 128
RI AVG 107
Rank #35 / 109
Yes
18
Facility 18
RI AVG 47
Rank #99 / 118
-
39
Facility 39
RI AVG 17
Rank #10 / 89
B-Administrator Valerie Jean Houshar18
18
Facility 18
RI AVG 9.2
Rank #72 / 78
12
Facility 12
RI AVG 6.9
Rank #67 / 78
36
Facility 36
RI AVG 34
Rank #56 / 78
2.0
Facility 2.0
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #32 / 78
Wingate Residences on the East Side
MC
AL
IL
Providence (Fox Point)
101
Facility 101
RI AVG 107
Rank #55 / 109
No
83
Facility 83
RI AVG 47
Rank #10 / 118
-
39
Facility 39
RI AVG 17
Rank #10 / 89
B-Vincent Messina10
7
Facility 7
RI AVG 9.2
Rank #35 / 78
4
Facility 4
RI AVG 6.9
Rank #21 / 78
17
Facility 17
RI AVG 34
Rank #22 / 78
1.7
Facility 1.7
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #25 / 78
Arbor Hill Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
Providence (Federal Hill)
53
Facility 53
RI AVG 107
Rank #96 / 109
Yes
96
Facility 96
RI AVG 47
Rank #1 / 118
Studio / 1 Bed
13
Facility 13
RI AVG 17
Rank #43 / 89
-Sherry Vieira17
15
Facility 15
RI AVG 9.2
Rank #62 / 78
6
Facility 6
RI AVG 6.9
Rank #46 / 78
18
Facility 18
RI AVG 34
Rank #30 / 78
1.1
Facility 1.1
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #12 / 78

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Rhode Island

Capitol Ridge at Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Rhode Island.

Get Financial aid guidance

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 Capitol Ridge at Providence

What neighborhood is Capitol Ridge at Providence in?

Capitol Ridge at Providence is in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence.

Who is the owner of Capitol Ridge at Providence?

Capitol Ridge at Providence is legally operated by Tristi Delaroca.

Is Capitol Ridge at Providence in a walkable area?

Capitol Ridge at Providence has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Capitol Ridge at Providence?

According to RI state health department records, Capitol Ridge at Providence's license number is ALR01506.

When does Capitol Ridge at Providence's license expire?

According to RI state health department records, Capitol Ridge at Providence's license expires on December 31, 2026.

How many beds does Capitol Ridge at Providence have?

Capitol Ridge at Providence has 212 beds.

Are there photos of Capitol Ridge at Providence?

Yes — there are 181 photos of Capitol Ridge at Providence in the photo gallery on this page.

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance