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Arbor Hill Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Providence, RI
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Arbor Hill Assisted Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Providence, RI
153 Dean St, Providence, RI 02903 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Arbor Hill Assisted Living

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Arbor Hill Assisted Living is a non-profit senior care home in Providence that has been providing exceptional care since 2011. Driven by their core values, their team is passionate about delivering the best possible care to their residents. Located just one block away from Wells Avenue in Federal Hill, Arbor Hill provides a convenient suburban lifestyle with easy access to Route 95. Their dedication to high-quality care is matched by an affordable cost, making it an accessible option for seniors of modest means who deserve a comfortable and fulfilling life in their golden years.

The community features an airy outdoor courtyard and rooftop terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and beautiful views. They also offer hairdressing and religious services to cater to the unique needs of their residents. At Arbor Hill, safety and comfort are top priorities. The living spaces feature individual climate controls, amenities accessible to those with disabilities, and security cameras to ensure residents feel secure and at ease in their homes. With its unwavering commitment to providing the best care possible, Arbor Hill Assisted Living is an excellent choice for seniors looking for a secure and supportive community.

Facility Direct Line (401) 400-1800
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 53 Rank #96 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 96th out of 109 homes we track 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.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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. Rank #44 / 90Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 44th 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.
13 years
Walk Score Info Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby. Rank #1 / 117Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 25, 2013
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberALR01483

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor Hill Assisted Living is legally operated by Sherry Vieira.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(401) 270-1496

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Laundry
Transportation
Activities
Full Meal Plan
ActivitiesVarious activities including outings, crafts, exercise classes, and games
Specific ProgramsNavigator Service, Physical Therapy & Wellness Center, Senior Living Consulting
Religious ServicesWeekly ecumenical religious services

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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 These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 18 deficiencies 17 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 (51% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (64% 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. 1837 This facility has 51% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (18 vs. RI avg 37).↓ 51% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.13.02 This facility has 64% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (1.1 vs. RI avg 3.02).↓ 64% 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. 1713 This facility has had 31% more total inspections than the Rhode Island average (17 vs. RI avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 31% more
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Arbor Hill Assisted Living

1 Bedroom
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Studio
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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Providence's city center to Arbor Hill Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Providence

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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
Capitol Ridge at Providence
AL
MC
RC
Providence (Elmhurst)
212
Facility 212
RI AVG 106
Rank #2 / 109
No
70
Facility 70
RI AVG 48
Rank #32 / 117
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
RI AVG 17
Rank #22 / 90
C-Tristi Delaroca12
12
Facility 12
RI AVG 8
Rank #48 / 69
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #6 / 69
16
Facility 16
RI AVG 34
Rank #22 / 69
1.3
Facility 1.3
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #20 / 69
Atria Bay Spring Village
AL
IL
MC
Barrington
148
Facility 148
RI AVG 106
Rank #26 / 109
Yes
30
Facility 30
RI AVG 48
Rank #81 / 117
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
RI AVG 17
Rank #38 / 90
-Administrator Susan A. Lehman15
13
Facility 13
RI AVG 8
Rank #52 / 69
3
Facility 3
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #6 / 69
14
Facility 14
RI AVG 34
Rank #16 / 69
0.9
Facility 0.9
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #7 / 69
Wingate Residences on the East Side
AL
IL
MC
Providence (Fox Point)
101
Facility 101
RI AVG 106
Rank #54 / 109
No
83
Facility 83
RI AVG 48
Rank #10 / 117
-
39
Facility 39
RI AVG 17
Rank #10 / 90
B-Vincent Messina10
7
Facility 7
RI AVG 8
Rank #30 / 69
4
Facility 4
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #21 / 69
17
Facility 17
RI AVG 34
Rank #24 / 69
1.7
Facility 1.7
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #24 / 69
Charlesgate Senior Living Center
AL
IL
Providence (Mount Hope)
60
Facility 60
RI AVG 106
Rank #88 / 109
Yes
83
Facility 83
RI AVG 48
Rank #10 / 117
-
50
Facility 50
RI AVG 17
Rank #3 / 90
A+Lauren Yabut18
15
Facility 15
RI AVG 8
Rank #57 / 69
6
Facility 6
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #39 / 69
15
Facility 15
RI AVG 34
Rank #18 / 69
0.8
Facility 0.8
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #2 / 69
Arbor Hill Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
Providence (Federal Hill)
53
Facility 53
RI AVG 106
Rank #96 / 109
Yes
96
Facility 96
RI AVG 48
Rank #1 / 117
Studio / 1 Bed
13
Facility 13
RI AVG 17
Rank #44 / 90
-Sherry Vieira17
15
Facility 15
RI AVG 8
Rank #57 / 69
6
Facility 6
RI AVG 6.6
Rank #39 / 69
18
Facility 18
RI AVG 34
Rank #31 / 69
1.1
Facility 1.1
RI AVG 2.6
Rank #11 / 69
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Rhode Island

Arbor Hill Assisted Living is located in Providence, 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
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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 Arbor Hill Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Arbor Hill Assisted Living in?

Arbor Hill Assisted Living is in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence.

Who is the owner of Arbor Hill Assisted Living?

Arbor Hill Assisted Living is legally operated by Sherry Vieira.

Is Arbor Hill Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Arbor Hill Assisted Living has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the license number of Arbor Hill Assisted Living?

According to RI state health department records, Arbor Hill Assisted Living's license number is ALR01483.

When does Arbor Hill Assisted Living's license expire?

According to RI state health department records, Arbor Hill Assisted Living's license expires on December 31, 2026.

How long has Arbor Hill Assisted Living been in business?

Arbor Hill Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 13 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Arbor Hill Assisted Living?

Yes, Arbor Hill Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.

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