Anchor Bay at Pocasset
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Johnston, RI

Anchor Bay at Pocasset

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Johnston, RI

Overview of Anchor Bay at Pocasset

Operating for six years, Anchor Bay at Pocasset is a 75-bed community offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite services in a two-story setting in Johnston, Rhode Island. The location offers moderate walkability, sitting near Rhode Island Hospital and Providence Place Mall, with a walk score of 58. The home operated by Robin Pimental serves occupants needing help with daily activities while allowing those more independent to keep that lifestyle via its set of care options and housing choices.

The facility offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments built with high ceilings and large windows. A full array of amenities bolsters daily living and leisure: a salon and spa, movie theater, library, resident garden, billiards room, chapel, and courtyard. Transportation services and fitness and recreation programs exist, and pets are welcome. 24/7 staffing ensures all-time support.

State inspection findings have targeted quality assurance, dietary services, and fire safety compliance, with corrective actions implemented in response. No substantiated concerns have been found by complaint investigations.

Bed community size
75-bed community Rank #72 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 109 homes in Rhode Island for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #60 / 90Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 60th out of 90 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #48 / 117Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 48th out of 117 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeLimited Health Service
IssuanceAugust 1, 2019
License NumberALR01505

Ownership & Operating Entity

Anchor Bay at Pocasset is legally operated by Robin Pimental.

Contact Information

Fax(401) 421-0074

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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 15 deficiencies 9 inspections

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 (56% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (35% below)

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. 1534 This facility has 56% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (15 vs. RI avg 34).↓ 56% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.72.6 This facility has 35% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (1.7 vs. RI avg 2.6).↓ 35% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityRI Averagevs. RI Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 913 This facility has had 31% fewer total inspections than the Rhode Island average (9 vs. RI avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 31% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
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562 sq. ft

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Johnston's city center to Anchor Bay at Pocasset'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.

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13
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Anchor Bay at Pocasset
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IL
MC
RC
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75
Facility 75
RI AVG 106
Rank #72 / 109
Yes
58
Facility 58
RI AVG 48
Rank #48 / 117
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7
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9
Facility 9
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3
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RI AVG 34
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1.7
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Rank #24 / 69
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81
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35
Facility 35
RI AVG 17
Rank #14 / 90
Administrator Alicia Curtin5
0
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1.4
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75
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15
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Rhode Island

Anchor Bay at Pocasset is located in Johnston, 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 Anchor Bay at Pocasset

Who is the owner of Anchor Bay at Pocasset?

Anchor Bay at Pocasset is legally operated by Robin Pimental.

Is Anchor Bay at Pocasset in a walkable area?

Anchor Bay at Pocasset has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Anchor Bay at Pocasset?

According to RI state health department records, Anchor Bay at Pocasset's license number is ALR01505.

How long has Anchor Bay at Pocasset been in business?

Anchor Bay at Pocasset has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Anchor Bay at Pocasset?

Yes, Anchor Bay at Pocasset allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Anchor Bay at Pocasset have?

Anchor Bay at Pocasset has 75 beds.

Has Anchor Bay at Pocasset had any deficiencies?

Anchor Bay at Pocasset has had 15 reported deficiencies since 2021 according to records from Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH).

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