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Compare Memory Care around Pawtucket
The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.
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| Stillwater Assisted Living And Skilled Nursing Community |
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.
N Nursing
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Greenville | 113
Facility
113
RI AVG
107
Rank
#52 / 109 | No |
51
Facility
51
RI AVG
47
Rank
#59 / 118 | Alzheimer's Care (26) | 7
Facility
7
RI AVG
18
Rank
#59 / 85 | Administrator | 9 | 8
Facility
8
RI AVG
8.9
Rank
#36 / 77 | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
6.7
Rank
#47 / 77 | 17
Facility
17
RI AVG
31.6
Rank
#22 / 77 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
RI AVG
2.7
Rank
#31 / 77 |
| Darlington 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. | Pawtucket | - | Yes |
75
Facility
75
RI AVG
47
Rank
#24 / 118 | - | 31
Facility
31
RI AVG
18
Rank
#19 / 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andrew Matthew Assisted Living | AL | Pawtucket | 15 | — | — | — | 6 | Erica Martinelli, Administrator | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darlington Assisted Living Center No 2 | AL | Pawtucket | 20 | — | — | — | 29 | Melissa Sanford, Administrator | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview of Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community
Stillwater is an assisted living and skilled nursing community nestled in a natural park-like setting over eight-and-a-half wooded acres in pastoral Greenville, Rhode Island. The community encourages residents to live life to the fullest in a safe, supportive, and active atmosphere, treating each resident like family. Stillwater’s dedicated rehabilitation team works with each person individually to ensure a safe recovery and easy transition home, with a focus on comfort and therapy. The interdisciplinary team helps patients acquire or relearn the skills needed to be active and live independently, using physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
For hundreds of Stillwater residents over the years, this community has proven to be the ideal solution for those looking to maintain independence while receiving the highest quality of medical care. The community is fun, vibrant, and beautifully equipped with a stellar activities program and great amenities, including outpatient rehab services, facility-owned transportation, wellness packages, onsite provider services, and assistance with personal care and hygiene. Stillwater offers an all-encompassing suite of venues and services, with the conveniences of modern living and state-of-the-art therapeutic services offered in a single location, making it easier for loved ones and their families to transition as their lives and needs change.
Darlington Communities, a family-run enterprise in Pawtucket, RI, prioritizes residents’ well-being and fosters a social living environment. With a commitment to low resident-to-staff ratios and intimate settings, Darlington provides stability, continuity, and more than two decades of experience in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Grounded in a mission to make a positive difference, their founders lead with compassion, clinical expertise, and a respectful approach, creating individualized care and peace of mind for residents and families.
Darlington Assisted Living, situated in a historic Victorian home, offers a helping hand in a cozy, independent setting. Residents experience a carefree atmosphere, enjoying three daily homemade meals, housekeeping, and laundry services. With a focus on intellectual, physical, spiritual, and social needs, Darlington provides a well-rounded therapeutic environment. The home, accommodating just 38 residents, fosters a family-like atmosphere, ensuring personalized attention from long-term, trained professionals and a harmonious assisted living environment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Pawtucket, RI
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Rhode Island?
Assisted living in Rhode Island supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Rhode Island Medicaid cover memory care?
Rhode Island Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Rhode Island) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 2 memory care communities in Pawtucket, RI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community in Pawtucket, RI?
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 Pawtucket, RI, 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 memory care communities in Pawtucket, RI?
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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