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Atria Lincoln Place

612 George Washington Hwy, Lincoln, RI 02865
Overview of Atria Lincoln Place

Atria Lincoln Place is a vibrant assisted living community in a green residential setting in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Designed for active older adults, it offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all with a full calendar of events and programs.
Residents can take advantage of a variety of activities, including working out and unwinding in the fitness center, staying active in the indoor therapeutic pool, socializing over coffee at the country kitchen, and going to scheduled theater outings.

They offer spacious senior apartments and quality amenities with a flexible, month-to-month lease and no buy-in fee. Floor plans include studios and a variety of one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, living rooms, housekeeping services, and more.

Starting Price $4,995/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Atria Aquidneck Place

Atria Aquidneck Place in Portsmouth, RI, offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while independent living offers a private home with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can allow the resident to remain in the community. The community has 97 beds, with studio, suite, one bedroom, and two bedroom housing options. A studio provides one private space, while a two bedroom option can work for a couple moving together.

Monthly prices range from $5,795 to $6,495, giving families a defined monthly budgeting range. A fitness center supports exercise within the community, and the salon and barber shop provide grooming services without residents needing to leave for those appointments. Ten landscaped acres include walking trails and a gazebo for outdoor walking or sitting, while the Engage Life events program provides organized activities.

A bistro and dining room are available for meals within the community. Pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet when moving in. Diane Morris operates the community.

Price range $5,795 - $6,495/Month Info Pricing updated on March 20th, 2026

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Overview of Victoria Court Memory Care

Victoria Court Memory Care offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Cranston, RI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private living space, whereas independent living is for private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care types may make Victoria Court Memory Care a good fit for a resident whose needs change over time, because care can continue within the same community. The community has 65 beds, and pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet there. Rhodaporn Smith serves as the administrator. With a Walk Score of 72, the area is very walkable, and most errands are possible on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently for nearby errands.

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Overview of Arbor Hill Assisted Living

At Arbor Hill Assisted Living located in Providence, RI, you will discover memory care, assisted living, and independent living. If you are capable of handling things independently, independent living refers to a private residence where community services are available, but daily care is not provided. Assisted living involves maintaining your apartment while staff help with medication, bathing, or getting dressed. In the memory care area, the setting is secured and there is always someone supervising.

With three levels under a single name, a resident whose needs increase can frequently move to the next level and remain at Arbor Hill.

It’s a 53-bed facility located in the Federal Hill neighborhood. It’s a smaller setting, where people’s faces quickly become recognizable on either side. The residences are studio or one-bedroom units. Pets can reside here as well.

Federal Hill achieves a Walk Score of 96, making it a walker’s paradise. Daily tasks are completed without driving, and a resident who has ceased driving still manages to go out independently, and transportation is also available.

Arbor Hill is operated by Sherry Vieira. Activities such as outings, arts and crafts, exercise classes, and games are scheduled.

Physical therapy is conveniently located on-site at the Physical Therapy & Wellness Center, so no one needs to find transportation to another location for it.

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Overview of Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard

Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard is a 128-bed, mid-rise residential care community at 353 Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, Rhode Island. Operating for 39 years, it serves the local area as an established residential option. It’s in a car-dependent neighborhood where most errands demand a vehicle, though the facility administered by Valerie Jean Houshar is car-accessible from surrounding areas.

State inspection data show that quality assurance, food service practices, and medication management have been themes of regulatory focus. Such areas mirror compliance priorities that Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard is actively addressing.

Visiting in person, for families considering placement, is an efficient way to learn about specific care services, housing options, dining programs, and daily activities at the facility.

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Overview of Village at Waterman Lake-LP

Village at Waterman Lake LP provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Greenville, RI. Independent living allows for private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community has 178 beds. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away or time to recover.

Residents can spend time in the pub, use the putting green, or read in the well stocked libraries. Scheduled activities and programs add organized ways to spend time on site. Dining rooms serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with seasonal menus, a full breakfast each day, and a Sunday brunch buffet. Chauffeured transportation is available for residents who need arranged rides.

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Overview of Holiday Retirement Home

Holiday Retirement Home operates out of Manville, RI, with independent living, assisted living, respite care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing on the license. Bathing, dressing, and taking medication on time are where assisted living helps, but the resident’s apartment otherwise remains their own. Independent living pairs private quarters with community services and attaches no daily care to any of it.

Licensed nursing holds the floor around the clock across residential and skilled tracks. Short stays cover the clock across the residential and skilled tracks. Short stays cover the stretch when a usual caregiver is traveling, recovering, or briefly out of reach. Rehabilitation services, short-term rehabilitation included, carry a temporary recovery period after illness or injury.

A spread like that suits a resident whose support needs may shift. The home has 170 beds. Staff log 4 hours and 41 minutes per resident, every day.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, and pets are allowed here. A Walk Score of 63 puts a few destinations in range and leaves the rest to a car. That is the practical shape of a week once somebody has given up driving. Gregory Chopoorian operates the home.

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Overview of The Village at Waterman Lake

Opened in 2000, The Village at Waterman Lake offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Greenville, RI. Along with assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, laundry, and linen services also support residents’ daily living. Memory support is also provided for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

The community has 30 beds, with short-term stays welcome to provide temporary relief for family caregivers. On-site rehabilitation services also allow a resident to receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. Chauffeured transportation gives residents a community-provided way to travel.

Additionally, recreation is available on the grounds through a pub and putting green, while well-stocked libraries offer places for reading. Dedicated dining rooms give residents a shared setting for meals.

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Overview of Brightview Commons in Wakefield

Brightview Commons in Wakefield offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care; and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having these care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

Respite care is available for a short stay, which may help when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Housing includes studios, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences. A studio provides one private living space, while a two-bedroom layout can accommodate a couple moving together, and pets are allowed when a resident moves in.

The community has 88 beds. Residents can spend time in an outdoor courtyard with walking paths, watch films in the movie theater, use the game room and billiards area, or read in the library. Chef-prepared meals are served daily in a dining room with an extensive menu and daily specials. A Walk Score of 33 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride; Darlene Lepore operates the community.

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Overview of Charlesgate Nursing Center

Charlesgate Nursing Center provides assisted living and independent living in Providence, RI, in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment.

Rehabilitation services are available on site, allowing residents to receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. The area has a Walk Score of 83, meaning it is very walkable and most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently; the combination of independent living and assisted living may suit someone whose care needs could increase over time.

Starting Price $2,500/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Independent Living in Rhode Island at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Rhode Island. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 95The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Rhode Island. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90