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| Brentwood Nursing Home | NH HC | Warwick (Chepiwanoxet) | 96
Facility
96
RI AVG
107
Rank
#60 / 109 |
91.7%
Facility
91.7%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#16 / 63 | +9% | 4.26
Facility
4.26
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#19 / 56 | -35% | +6% | $82.5k
Facility
$82.5k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#42 / 58 | 32
Facility
32
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#39 / 58 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#37 / 58 | 1 | 82 | C+ |
23
Facility
23
RI AVG
47
Rank
#89 / 118 | Matthew Maisen Administrator | $10.3M
Facility
$10.3M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#40 / 60 | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#43 / 60 | 56%
Facility
56%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#36 / 60 | 415061 | ||||
| Greenwood Center | NH HC PC RC | Warwick (Main Avenue) | 130
Facility
130
RI AVG
107
Rank
#32 / 109 | - | - | 3.27
Facility
3.27
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#48 / 56 | +14% | -19% | $148.6k
Facility
$148.6k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#47 / 58 | 36
Facility
36
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#45 / 58 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#37 / 58 | 3 | 2 | - |
58
Facility
58
RI AVG
47
Rank
#47 / 118 | Harborside Health I LLC | $12.8M
Facility
$12.8M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#14 / 60 | $6.7M
Facility
$6.7M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#13 / 60 | 52.6%
Facility
52.6%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#42 / 60 | 415008 | ||||
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront | NH AL HC MC NC | East Providence (Waterfront Drive) | 117
Facility
117
RI AVG
107
Rank
#48 / 109 |
96.6%
Facility
96.6%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#7 / 63 | +15% | 5.14
Facility
5.14
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#5 / 56 | +8% | +28% | $8.6k
Facility
$8.6k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#17 / 58 | 12
Facility
12
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#5 / 58 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#16 / 58 | 1 | 50 | - |
59
Facility
59
RI AVG
47
Rank
#46 / 118 | Gregory Allen | $16.7M
Facility
$16.7M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#11 / 60 | $6.7M
Facility
$6.7M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#18 / 60 | 40.2%
Facility
40.2%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#55 / 60 | 415113 | ||||
| Eastgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | NH HC NC PC | East Providence (Six Corners) | 68
Facility
68
RI AVG
107
Rank
#82 / 109 |
87.3%
Facility
87.3%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#27 / 63 | +4% | 3.96
Facility
3.96
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#25 / 56 | -17% | -1% | $0
Facility
$0
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#1 / 58 | 14
Facility
14
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#9 / 58 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#9 / 58 | - | 62 | - |
81
Facility
81
RI AVG
47
Rank
#15 / 118 | Kevin Ryan | $7.6M
Facility
$7.6M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#41 / 60 | $4.7M
Facility
$4.7M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#48 / 60 | 62.5%
Facility
62.5%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#49 / 60 | 415083 | ||||
| Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH HC MC PC | Providence (West End) | 70
Facility
70
RI AVG
107
Rank
#80 / 109 |
89.8%
Facility
89.8%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#20 / 63 | +7% | 4.25
Facility
4.25
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#19 / 56 | +55% | +6% | $0
Facility
$0
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#1 / 58 | 15
Facility
15
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#11 / 58 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#32 / 58 | - | 65 | - |
80
Facility
80
RI AVG
47
Rank
#17 / 118 | Kenneth Delisi | $7.1M
Facility
$7.1M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#45 / 60 | $5.2M
Facility
$5.2M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#47 / 60 | 73.6%
Facility
73.6%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#23 / 60 | 415072 | ||||
| Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | NH AL HC MC | East Providence (Ingrams Corner) | 132
Facility
132
RI AVG
107
Rank
#30 / 109 |
93.2%
Facility
93.2%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#14 / 63 | +11% | 3.23
Facility
3.23
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#50 / 56 | -20% | -19% | $20.6k
Facility
$20.6k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#26 / 58 | 24
Facility
24
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#22 / 58 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#37 / 58 | 4 | 117 | - |
54
Facility
54
RI AVG
47
Rank
#52 / 118 | Athena Health Care Systems Ri LLC | $11.3M
Facility
$11.3M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#17 / 60 | $8.4M
Facility
$8.4M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#29 / 60 | 74.8%
Facility
74.8%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#59 / 60 | 415042 | ||||
| Kent Regency Center | NH HC PC RC | Warwick | 153
Facility
153
RI AVG
107
Rank
#22 / 109 |
86.3%
Facility
86.3%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#29 / 63 | +3% | 2.85
Facility
2.85
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#54 / 56 | +14% | -29% | $0
Facility
$0
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#1 / 58 | 22
Facility
22
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#19 / 58 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#6 / 58 | - | 144 | - |
21
Facility
21
RI AVG
47
Rank
#91 / 118 | Genesis Ri Holdings LLC | $19.9M
Facility
$19.9M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#3 / 60 | $9.3M
Facility
$9.3M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#5 / 60 | 46.8%
Facility
46.8%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#52 / 60 | 415009 | ||||
| Little Sisters of the Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence | NH AL | Pawtucket (Woodlawn) | 26
Facility
26
RI AVG
107
Rank
#108 / 109 |
81.3%
Facility
81.3%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#37 / 63 | -3% | 7.87
Facility
7.87
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#1 / 56 | +90% | +96% | $0
Facility
$0
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#1 / 58 | 2
Facility
2
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#1 / 58 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#2 / 58 | - | 33 | - |
81
Facility
81
RI AVG
47
Rank
#15 / 118 | Mary Mcphillips | $4.1M
Facility
$4.1M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#50 / 60 | $4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#55 / 60 | 95.7%
Facility
95.7%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#58 / 60 | 415073 | ||||
| Orchard View Manor | NH HC MC NC RC | East Providence (Riverside) | 166
Facility
166
RI AVG
107
Rank
#15 / 109 |
75.3%
Facility
75.3%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#51 / 63 | -10% | 3.79
Facility
3.79
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#33 / 56 | -20% | -6% | $132.7k
Facility
$132.7k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#46 / 58 | 63
Facility
63
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#56 / 58 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#16 / 58 | 13 | 127 | - |
11
Facility
11
RI AVG
47
Rank
#103 / 118 | Morenike Adeoye Administrator | $12.8M
Facility
$12.8M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#6 / 60 | $11.5M
Facility
$11.5M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#11 / 60 | 90.1%
Facility
90.1%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#48 / 60 | 415059 | ||||
| Overlook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH HC MC NC PC RC | Pascoag | 100
Facility
100
RI AVG
107
Rank
#56 / 109 |
89.0%
Facility
89.0%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#23 / 63 | +6% | 3.54
Facility
3.54
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#44 / 56 | +2% | -12% | $10.4k
Facility
$10.4k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#21 / 58 | 22
Facility
22
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#19 / 58 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#57 / 58 | 1 | 86 | - |
53
Facility
53
RI AVG
47
Rank
#55 / 118 | Janet Bannon | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#46 / 60 | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#45 / 60 | 61.9%
Facility
61.9%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#11 / 60 | 415045 | ||||
| Coventry Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation | NH HC PC RC | Coventry | 210
Facility
210
RI AVG
107
Rank
#3 / 109 |
42.4%
Facility
42.4%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#59 / 63 | -49% | 2.90
Facility
2.90
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#54 / 56 | +42% | -28% | $331.2k
Facility
$331.2k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#58 / 58 | 64
Facility
64
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#57 / 58 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#23 / 58 | 16 | 111 | - |
29
Facility
29
RI AVG
47
Rank
#81 / 118 | Susan Laninfa | $18.3M
Facility
$18.3M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#4 / 60 | $8.6M
Facility
$8.6M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#3 / 60 | 47%
Facility
47%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#27 / 60 | 415078 | ||||
| Riverview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | NH HC MC NC PC RC | Coventry (Arkwright) | 190
Facility
190
RI AVG
107
Rank
#5 / 109 | - | - | 3.39
Facility
3.39
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#46 / 56 | -9% | -16% | $71.5k
Facility
$71.5k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#39 / 58 | 45
Facility
45
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#49 / 58 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#32 / 58 | 1 | 24 | - |
24
Facility
24
RI AVG
47
Rank
#87 / 118 | Gretchen Sechio | $21.3M
Facility
$21.3M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#9 / 60 | $10.2M
Facility
$10.2M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#4 / 60 | 47.6%
Facility
47.6%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#17 / 60 | 415082 | ||||
| West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | NH HC | West Warwick (Crompton) | 120
Facility
120
RI AVG
107
Rank
#42 / 109 |
73.5%
Facility
73.5%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#52 / 63 | -12% | 3.18
Facility
3.18
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#50 / 56 | -4% | -21% | $76.0k
Facility
$76.0k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#41 / 58 | 27
Facility
27
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#30 / 58 | 5.4
Facility
5.4
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#56 / 58 | 6 | 98 | - |
52
Facility
52
RI AVG
47
Rank
#58 / 118 | Westview Holdco LLC | $11.5M
Facility
$11.5M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#33 / 60 | $6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#32 / 60 | 59.1%
Facility
59.1%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#26 / 60 | 415067 | ||||
| Friendly Home | NH HC MC | Woonsocket (Rhodes Avenue) | 126
Facility
126
RI AVG
107
Rank
#37 / 109 |
88.1%
Facility
88.1%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#25 / 63 | +5% | 3.82
Facility
3.82
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#33 / 56 | -8% | -5% | $42.4k
Facility
$42.4k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#34 / 58 | 29
Facility
29
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#34 / 58 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#13 / 58 | 5 | 110 | A+ |
24
Facility
24
RI AVG
47
Rank
#87 / 118 | Lindsey Bouchard | $14.9M
Facility
$14.9M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#19 / 60 | $8.4M
Facility
$8.4M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#12 / 60 | 56.5%
Facility
56.5%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#16 / 60 | 415044 | ||||
| Sunny View Nursing Home | NH HC | Warwick | 57
Facility
57
RI AVG
107
Rank
#94 / 109 |
77.2%
Facility
77.2%
RI AVG
83.7%
Rank
#49 / 63 | -8% | 3.94
Facility
3.94
RI AVG
4.01
Rank
#29 / 56 | -25% | -2% | $74.8k
Facility
$74.8k
RI AVG
$97.5k
Rank
#40 / 58 | 33
Facility
33
RI AVG
28.1
Rank
#40 / 58 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
RI AVG
3.5
Rank
#44 / 58 | 5 | 50 | - |
33
Facility
33
RI AVG
47
Rank
#75 / 118 | Joseph Pollack | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
RI AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#54 / 60 | $3.9M
Facility
$3.9M
RI AVG
$5.9M
Rank
#57 / 60 | 55.6%
Facility
55.6%
RI AVG
43.7%
Rank
#39 / 60 | 415023 |
Providing a home-like atmosphere to seniors, Brentwood Nursing Home is a dependable senior care provider that offers a range of services that empower seniors to continue living a fulfilling life. Brentwood helps seniors maximize their quality of life through services like long-term care, hospice care, nursing care, recovery services, and various therapies. Other services include dietary, laboratory, physician, and pharmaceutical services, all tailored to enhance seniors’ welfare.
Recognizing the importance of leading an active lifestyle for an improved overall wellbeing, Brentwood conducts an array of activities specifically designed to foster a sense of achievement and to maintain its residents’ social, perceptual, and physical skills. From arts & crafts, live entertainment, and local excursions, to interesting games, parties, and religious services, there’s something to keep everyone socially involved and entertained. A broad range of amenities, such as beauty & barber shop podiatry services, social services, and special equipment, add to the betterment of every residents’ lives.
Saint Elizabeth Assisted Living is a vibrant and modern senior community located in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, where seniors can enjoy beautifully designed living spaces and exceptional care from a team of registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and culinary professionals at an affordable cost.
Their respite stays in fully furnished apartments offer temporary relief for caregivers. At the same time, their amenities include hairdressing services, a gorgeous courtyard, daily refreshments, and weekly shopping trips in their comfortable passenger bus. The community also offers a wide range of activities, such as spiritual care, pet therapy, craft classes, live musical performances, and more. The culinary department also hosts various events like bacon club, summer cookouts, wine and cheese hour, and other exciting activities.
Briarcliffe Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living is thoughtfully designed to provide an enriching, respectful, culturally sensitive, and secure assisted living environment. It is tailored to nurture and support the evolving needs of residents facing various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Lewy Body Dementia, and more. They seamlessly blend the comforting ambiance of a home both in its exterior and interior design, extending its warm welcome to families from New England and beyond.
Briarcliffe Gardens is dedicated to incorporating a therapeutic approach through its Program for Daily Living™, ensuring residents receive personalized and compassionate care. As a privately owned establishment, Briarcliffe Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living prides itself on being a State-of-the-Art Memory Care Assisted Living Residences™ conveniently located just 10 minutes west of Providence, Rhode Island. This commitment to excellence is reflected in every aspect of their services, providing residents with the highest standard of memory care.
Welcome to Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, an assisted living community located in Warwick, Rhode Island. This care facility specializes in offering Nursing Home services to residents in need of skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation therapy. With a capacity to accommodate up to 123 residents and patients, Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center takes a personalized approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. The experienced staff ensures compassionate care and a comfortable living environment for all residents.
Since 1964, Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center has been serving the community of Kent County, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive care. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, furthering its dedication to accessible healthcare services. Experience the warmth and professionalism of Greenwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, where residents’ well-being and satisfaction are paramount.
At Tockwotton on the Waterfront in Rhode Island, seniors can expect exceptional surroundings and premium care. Their team of trusted professionals understands the ins and outs of aging, providing seniors with a vibrant life and exemplary opportunities for growth in their golden years. Offering assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care, they have been positively impacting seniors’ lives for 156 years. They are determined to elevate lives day in and day out, making it their priority to restore dignity, love, and joy to seniors’ lives.
The home provides rich amenities such as a library, theater room, fitness center, media room, gardens, alfresco dining, and much more. They also have scheduled transportation and weekly housekeeping with changing of linens and bath towels. Residents can also opt for medication packages, personal care, special diets, and nutritional counseling. With Tockwotton on the Waterfront, seniors can enjoy a worry-free and fulfilling life surrounded by exceptional care and enriching opportunities.
Hattie Ide Chaffe is where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The non-profit skilled nursing community creates an open space for seniors to live on their terms and where dedicated professionals are more than willing to follow through with the resident’s needs– whatever they may be. Seniors are encouraged to maintain an active lifestyle where endless possibilities await exploring.
Hattie Ide’s results-driven approach is centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in comprehensive services that help with recovery and relaxation– specialized programs, social activities, and professional rehabilitative services for short-term respite stays.
Tucked in the vibrant city of Providence, Rhode Island, the exquisite Steere House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a haven where life is cherished and celebrated every single day. Conveniently located near Route 95 and downtown Providence, families can easily access this beloved sanctuary for their loved ones. At the heart of this distinguished facility lies a three-story, 120-bed structure that emanates an atmosphere of positivity and compassion. With a rich history dating back to 1874, Steere House has been a beacon of exceptional care, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of those it serves.
Steere House holds the prestigious certifications of Medicaid and Medicare, making it a trusted choice for comprehensive long-term care, memory care, and short-term rehabilitation services. Not only do they embrace a variety of insurance programs, but they also welcome private funds, ensuring that exceptional care is within reach for all.
Eastgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is one of the trusted nursing homes in East Providence. The dedicated team of professionals approaches their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of safety and wellness– both physically and emotionally. A rehabilitation, short-term care, and long-term nursing home, the community inspires residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment.
Eastgate’s recovery experience is centered on skilled nursing, wellness, and therapy. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service. Seniors are encouraged to maintain independence and individuality by staying active and engaged with social, recreational, and stimulating activities.
Mansion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been a trusted provider of elderly care in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Their experienced healthcare team is dedicated to restoring each resident to their maximum function through evidence-based practices.
Whether it’s short-term rehabilitation after hospitalization or long-term stays for chronic health issues, the Mansion offers comprehensive care services tailored to meet individual needs. Additionally, they have been providing respite services for temporary assistance for over 65 years, making a positive impact on the community they serve.
Nestled in the charming Elmwood section of Providence, Rhode Island, Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center stands as a beacon of exceptional care. This esteemed center provides a wide range of services, including rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized memory care. With physicians, registered nurses, therapists, and other specialists working together, residents receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Whether it’s post-surgical rehabilitation, joint replacements, or recovering from cardiopulmonary diseases or strokes, Elmwood’s dedicated team provides individualized attention and expertise.
One of the center’s remarkable features is its diverse and multilingual staff, embracing the rich tapestry of cultures that make up the community. Conveniently located near public transit and major highways, Elmwood ensures that both residents and their families can easily access their loved ones and enjoy smooth transportation options. Steeped in history and infused with compassion, Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center stands as a pillar of care and support.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Rhode Island
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Rhode Island?
Assisted living in Rhode Island is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Rhode Island Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Rhode Island Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 64 nursing homes in Rhode Island. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home 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 nursing homes 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.



















