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Overview of Orchard View Manor

Orchard View Manor is a nursing home in East Providence, RI, offering hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident living with dementia.

Hospice care focuses on comfort and support at the end of life. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, so the range of services may suit a resident who needs nursing support, dementia supervision, end of life care, or temporary care.

Orchard View Manor has 166 beds, accommodating more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Private rooms house one resident, while semi private rooms are shared.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay; private pay allows a family to fund care directly.

Total nurse staffing is 5h 11m per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse time allocated per resident. Short term rehabilitation is available for a temporary recovery period after illness or injury.

Life Enrichment Programming and Substance Use Supportive Services are also available. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet, and Morenike Adeoye serves as administrator.

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Overview of The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence

The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence provides assisted living and memory care in Warwick, RI. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident maintains their own living space, while memory care provides a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care levels on site may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to remain in the community as care requirements change.

The residence has 81 beds. A Walk Score of 53 means some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands independently.

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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 Elderwood of Scallop Shell at Wakefield

Elderwood of Scallop Shell at Wakefield offers nursing home, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Peace Dale, Rhode Island. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management, while respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. There are 80 beds. Subacute rehabilitation and other rehabilitation services support residents who need structured recovery care, and adult day services provide daytime care and programming for people who return home afterward.

The community may be a good fit for someone whose needs include nursing care, memory support, recovery services, or a short-term respite stay. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 11 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare and private pay are accepted, giving families two payment methods to use for eligible services and stays. A Walk Score of 66 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so certain nearby destinations can be reached independently by a resident who no longer drives. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet at the community. Amber Grivers serves as the administrator.

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Overview of St Antoine Residence

With a 180-bed capacity, St. Antoine Residence offers nursing home care, assisted living, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Residents can access care around the clock with 24-hour staffing available. Moreover, the community’s multiple levels of care allow residents to stay even when their needs grow.

The residence’s named programs include Assisted Living, called The Villa, Secure Memory Care, called Primrose Lane, Short-Term Rehab, called Easy Street, and Long-Term Care, called The Residence. Through this wide range of care, the community can accommodate older adults living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, those recovering after an illness or injury, and those who require ongoing clinical oversight. Furthermore, older adults seeking a short-term stay, particularly to give their primary caregivers time away, are welcome with respite care.

Administered by Garrett Sullivan, the community sits on a 30-acre wooded lot with landscaped grounds, giving residents outdoor areas within the property. Religious services are available for those who wish to attend. It has 104 beds occupied, indicating a 58% occupancy.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families the option to use public coverage or their own funds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 44 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nursing time available to each resident.

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Overview of Halcyon at West Bay

Located in the Wildes Corner neighborhood of Warwick, Rhode Island, Halcyon at West Bay is a 165-bed assisted living and memory care community. The two-story community has been serving residents for 5 years. It supports older adults who need help with daily living and those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Residents can take part in activities that match their interests and care needs. These include fitness and recreation programs for engagement and independence. Dining services offer a variety of meal choices for tastes and dietary needs. Common areas throughout the community provide comfortable spaces for socializing, with features such as fireplaces and seating designed for gathering.

The community also provides respite care for seniors who need temporary support while recovering before returning home. This option can be helpful for families after a hospital stay or during times when regular caregiving support is unavailable.

The Wildes Corner neighborhood has a Walk Score of 33, which is somewhat walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require transportation. The location is accessible and convenient for family visits and outings.

State inspections have reviewed documentation practices, medication safety, staff training, and care quality. These are important operational and clinical areas that families should discuss during a tour to better understand how the community maintains its daily care standards.

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Overview of Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, situated in Newport, Rhode Island, delivers long-term nursing, skilled care, memory care, hospice, and respite stays. Secured memory care units serve individuals managing dementia who require specialized supervision, while temporary respite stays assist families needing short-term coverage. On-site rehabilitation therapies allow residents to complete physical, occupational, or speech recovery programs directly within the facility.

This 114-bed community operates under administrator Patrick Townsend. On average, nursing staff log 4 hours and 7 minutes of direct care per resident daily. Set in a neighborhood with a 68 walk score, the location enables convenient access to select local errands on foot.

Families looking for care in Newport can reach out to Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center to review admission criteria, discuss funding options, or set up a guided walk-through of the area. Accepted payment options encompass Medicare, Medicaid, and private funding.

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Overview of Oak Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Oak Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing provides nursing home, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Nursing home care supports ongoing residential needs, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with dementia who may be at risk of wandering, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management.

The range of care may suit a resident whose needs extend from rehabilitation to ongoing nursing or memory support. Short term rehabilitation and long term care are available, giving residents the option of a temporary recovery stay or ongoing residential care. There are 129 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident.

Rehabilitation services include individualized rehabilitation plans for residents working toward recovery. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted: Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, Medicaid can help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. A nutrition program and special diets support residents with dietary requirements, while the pet policy allows residents to keep a pet in the community.

A Walk Score of 61 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands independently. Yosef Yehuda is the director.

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Overview of Woonsocket Health Center

Woonsocket Health Center provides nursing home, skilled nursing, hospice care, and memory care in Woonsocket, RI. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide ongoing nursing care, while hospice care focuses on comfort for residents nearing the end of life. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Together, these services may suit someone whose medical or memory related needs require ongoing support and may change over time.

The community opened in 1975 and is operated by Peter Pezzelli. It has 150 beds, with private and semi private rooms that allow for either an individual room or a shared room. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 20 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapies, along with post surgical care and orthopedic rehabilitation to support recovery after procedures or injuries. Other programs include IV therapy, TPN nutrition, cardiac care, oncology management, pulmonary rehabilitation, diabetic care and teaching, wound care, and dementia care. These services support residents with complex medical or cognitive needs.

A full service hair salon gives residents access to grooming services within the community. The chapel and library provide dedicated spaces for worship and reading. A Walk Score of 87 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence.

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Overview of Golden Crest Nursing Centre

Golden Crest Nursing Centre operates out of Providence, RI, with hospice care, memory care, nursing home care, respite care, and skilled nursing care on its license. The residential and licensed tracks hold the nursing work. Hospice supports a person at the end of life, and one thing it changes is the calendar, which stops filling with appointments. Memory care answers a narrower issue: a route walked for forty years that stops being recognizable partway along.

Respite suits the person who needs somebody in the building rather than therapy or nursing procedures, booked while a usual caregiver travels or recovers. That range works for someone whose care requirements escalate, or a family arranging short cover. Rehabilitation and a short therapy stay handle a recovery-focused admission, where the hospital’s schedule and the family’s readiness aren’t aligned.

The centre has 152 beds. Nursing time measures 4 hours and 11 minutes a resident, daily. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are the accepted routes.

At a Walk Score of 68, some errands work on foot and the rest mean asking somebody with a car for time out of their day. Paul Pezzelli owns the operation.

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Memory Care 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: 116The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Rhode Island. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90