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The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.
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| Brightview Commons in Wakefield |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | South Kingstown | 88 | No | 33 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20 | - | Darlene Lepore | - | - | - | - |
| Anchor Bay at Pocasset |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Johnston | 75 | Yes | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6 | - | Robin Pimental | 9 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| Brentwood Nursing Home |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Warwick (Chepiwanoxet) | 96 | No | 23 | Private Rooms | 52 | C+ | Matthew Maisen Administrator | 15 | 7 | 11 | 70 |
| Atria Harborhill |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | East Greenwich (Division Street) | 99 | No | 49 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 14 | - | Diane Morris | 13 | 12 | 4 | 10 |
| Brookdale Sakonnet Bay |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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). | Tiverton | 87 | Yes | 11 | Studio / 1 Bed | 48 | A+ | Administrator Brian Loynds | 11 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Warwick | 81 | No | 53 | - | 22 | - | Helayne Goldstein-Ramirezadministrator | 10 | 10 | 8 | 35 |
| Brentwood by the Bay Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Warwick (Chepiwanoxet) | 74 | No | 20 | - | 4 | - | Michael Mcmahon | - | - | - | - |
| Atria Aquidneck Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Portsmouth | 97 | No | 10 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14 | - | Diane Morris | 10 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| Saint Elizabeth Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Providence (Elmwood) | 72 | Yes | 76 | - | 22 | - | Adm Margaret Connelly | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| Atria Lincoln Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Lincoln | 115 | Yes | 42 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 14 | - | Diane Morris | 15 | 13 | 6 | 17 |
| Briarcliffe Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living |
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.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Johnston | 68 | No | 7 | Private Rooms | 42 | A+ | Kyle M Naylor | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Highlands on the East Side |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Providence (Hope) | 86 | Yes | 85 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9 | - | Concetta Dicenzo | 17 | 15 | 7 | 27 |
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | East Providence (Waterfront Drive) | 117 | Yes | 59 | - | 9 | - | Michaela Mckay | 15 | 16 | 10 | 23 |
| Wingate Residences on the East Side |
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.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Providence (Fox Point) | 101 | No | 83 | - | 39 | B- | Vincent Messina | 10 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| Greenwood Center |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Warwick (Main Avenue) | 130 | No | 58 | Nursing Home (130) | 11 | - | Administrator Michael Lopes | 9 | 6 | 9 | 49 |
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St. Clare-Newport is a senior care community in Newport, Rhode Island. It offers a continuum of services from adult day health and assisted living to special care units with memory care, short term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services. The community focuses on fulfilling the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of its residents.
Sparrows Point Ii Apartments is an affordable independent living community in Warwick, RI, that features 151 thoughtfully designed apartments for those 62+. The community ensures comfort and accessibility with its home-like environment. Every apartment is wheelchair accessible and has convenient features that aim to help residents rest without hassles. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, the community strives to maintain affordability and quality.
Residents have various ways to spend their days actively through fun gatherings and light exercises. With accessible living spaces and lively communal areas, residents can easily connect with friends and interact with their surroundings. Set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Warwick, the community ensures residents have a laid-back lifestyle. This independent living community is a top-tier option for senior living in Rhode Island.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Meadowbrook Terrace is a well-regarded independent living community in Warwick, RI, that helps older adults have a maintenance-free retirement. With a variety of specially designed apartments in a nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Laundry rooms and convenient apartment features are also available for residents’ convenience. The community strives to help residents maintain their independence with ease through accessible amenities and dedicated services.
Social gatherings and easy access to nearby leisure sites allow residents to explore new interests and connect with friends. Lively communal areas and naturally lit living spaces allow residents to relax without hassles. Bus stops, restaurants, a market place and a shopping center are also easily accessible in the area. As one of the affordable options for senior living in Rhode Island, this independent living community ensures older adults can live to their fullest in retirement.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 2-story
Greenwood Terrace Apartments is a special deisgned independent living community in Warwick, RI, that has 53 accessible apartments for older adults. The community’s one- and two-bedroom units are set in a home-like environment to keep older adults comfortable and safe. 24-hour maintenance, laundry spaces, and on-site parking are also offered for residents’ convenience. Here, residents can maintain their independence with ease, especially with the community’s top-notch services.
Leisure activities, gardening, and light exercises also provide residents with more opportunities for leisure and wellness. An activity room, a gazebo, and a garden are among the communal spaces that residents can use for relaxation and interaction with friends. The area is filled with retail stores, restaurants, and bus stops, making it easier for residents to access their needs. The community’s convenient location and high-quality amenities makes it an ideal option for independent living in Rhode Island.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Parking Available
Social and Recreational Activities
Saint Elizabeth Apartments is an affordable independent living community in Warwick, RI, that has thoughtfully furnished apartments for those 62+. Here, older adults can feel at ease during their stay, accompanied by its warm and nurturing environment. Residents can also maintain their independence with ease through maintenance services and security features. The community is also federally assisted, striving to ease financial challenges in retirement.
Residents can connect with friends comfortably and have fun though a variety of recreational activities and social events. Spacious rooms and lively communal spaces also allows residents to rest without hassles. Warwick Cove and public transportation are also located nearby, providing beautiful views and easy travel access. This independent living community is a good option for senior living in Rhode Island, as it has a convenient location and well-maintained amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Apartment
Building Type: 2-story
Cranberry Pond is an outstanding independent living community in Warwick, RI, that has specially designed apartments for older adults. The community promotes a warm and inviting environment to keep older adults comfortable and safe. Housekeeping services, social activities, and maintenance are also offered to help residents maintain their independence without worries. Here, residents can live comfortably in retirement, as it has high-quality services dedicated to their well-being.
Light exercises and a variety of games also provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Residents are also guaranteed a stress-free retirement with the community’s thoughtfully designed rooms and accessible communal spaces. Overlooking Cranberry Pond and surrounded by bus stops and restaurants in Warwick, residents can relax and travel easily. This independent living community is a good option for senior living in Rhode Island, as it is affordable and has top-notch amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Established in 1930, Scandinavian Communities Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing has been dedicated to providing exceptional assisted living services to the Cranston, Rhode Island community. All their nursing services revolve around a resident-centered approach that values the entirety of each person, emphasizing not only treatment but also preventative and early intervention care. Notably, short-term skilled care patients may transition to assisted living, allowing them to regain confidence and prepare for a return home. Throughout its history, Scandinavian Communities has earned a reputation for upholding resident dignity while delivering excellent care and top-tier service.
Scandinavian Communities offers a comprehensive continuum of wellness and care, administered with unwavering compassion and professionalism. Fostering close relationships between staff and residents, this assisted living community enables their team to readily identify changes in resident health conditions, ensuring timely and attentive care. The warmth and spirit that have defined Scandinavian Communities for over 88 years continue to flourish, making it a beacon of excellence in assisted living.
Overview of The Cedars
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, The Cedars is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of person-centered transitional care, benefiting well over 1200 individuals each year. Building upon their 50-year legacy, The Cedars has emerged as the embodiment of their expanded services, now encompassing Cedar Home Health.
Since its inception in 1970, The Cedars has consistently embraced change and actively pursued opportunities for growth, learning, and enhanced service offerings. Today, whether serving within the hospital or extending care to homes, The Cedars proudly places every patient and resident at the forefront of their attention, reaffirming their commitment to compassionate and comprehensive healthcare.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Rhode Island
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 6 senior communities in Rhode Island. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in Rhode Island?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Rhode Island, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Rhode Island?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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