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Best Nursing Homes in Rhode Island

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 64 nursing homes in Rhode Island using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in RI
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Rhode Island. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.5/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Rhode Island. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.9/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Rhode Island. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

Compare Nursing Homes around Rhode Island

The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.

54 facilities compared · CMS & RI Dept. of Health data

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
182C+
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
32-
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
150-
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
4117-
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
13127-
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
186-
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
16111-
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
124-
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
698-
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
5110A+
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
550-
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
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Overview of Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care offers a sanctuary where seniors can reclaim their well-being and relish life’s joys in East Providence. Their comprehensive services include expertise in short-term or long-term care and memory care services. Additionally, they extend their support to home health care and hospice care, ensuring that individuals receive the care they need at every stage of their journey.

The home boasts a tranquil setting for residents to unwind and reconnect with nature. Private and intimate rooms await within the center, offering a personal retreat where residents can find solace and comfort. The dining experience is nothing short of exceptional as well. A spacious and inviting dining area sets the stage for culinary delights, where residents can savor delicious, carefully crafted meals. Additionally, comfortable lounges throughout the facility provide a cozy setting for relaxation and socialization.

Contact Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Overview of Bethany Home of Rhode Island

Bethany Home of Rhode Island is the ideal place for residents to experience an active lifestyle where seniors can fulfill independence and support, regardless of their housing options. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation, the nursing home understands the importance of happiness and serenity, ensuring that each resident can receive only the best care. For 125 years, Bethany Home has provided quality expert care and gracious service that many families have trusted over the decades.

The tightly-knot nursing home provides a personal care plan tailored for each individual. Other community features that maintain independence include wellness programs, ADLs, engaging programs, housekeeping, and transportation services. Specialized programs include pulmonary management, wound care, IV therapy, medication management, and restorative nursing care.

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Overview of Kent Regency Center

Situated in Warwick, Rhode Island, Kent Regency Center is a reputable assisted living community that provides exceptional skilled nursing, medical, and rehabilitative care to its patients and residents.

With a dedicated team of Clinical Care Professionals, their main focus is to design and implement personalized care programs that promote recovery and enhance overall well-being. Whether residents require short-term stay or an extended period of care, Kent Regency Center is committed to delivering high-quality services that cater to each individual’s unique needs.

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Overview of Little Sisters of the Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence

Amidst the challenges one faces in the later years of life, many find much reprieve and respite in the form of faith. So if an equally blended approach of spiritual and medical are what you’re looking for, then look no further than Little Sisters of the Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence. This nursing home facility provides skilled nursing and assisted living along with a full-time chaplain, daily Mass and rosary, and regular sacraments, for continuum of care.

With a beautiful chapel centered in the community, residents can rest and relax in privacy as all living quarters are single occupancy, and have private bathrooms. A full-service dining area, illuminated sunrooms, serene gardens, a library, coffee shop, and hair salon, are all available to residents, on top of comprehensive care including therapies, rehab, medical, dental, eye care, and nonrestrictive visiting hours at the discretion of residents, for family and friends.

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Overview of Overlook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Based in the serene lands of Rock Avenue, Pascoag, RI, Overlook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a trusted senior living community offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, and other care options such as palliative care and hospice care. Delivering care since 1957, the community has doubled its efforts to provide a safe place for seniors in their healing journey. With a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals providing top-tier care and support, seniors thrive and live their best years without worries.

Overlook Nursing and Rehabilitation promotes a vibrant and nourishing environment for seniors to experience unparalleled comfort and safety. The community works closely with seniors and their families to devise a care plan that best suits their special needs and aspirations. Spend your golden years without worries in its peaceful setting and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Orchard View Manor

Orchard View Manor offers the highest quality of senior living care. Athena Health Care Systems proudly manage this assisted living community. It is focused on their continuum of care philosophy, ensuring residents can breathe easily, knowing they will not have to move as their care needs change. Orchard View Manor is designed to provide all residents with a compassionate, safe, and dignified environment for seniors in hospice, rehabilitation, and memory care living.

With spacious private and semi-private rooms, a large dining area, comfortable lounges, a beautiful outdoor landscape, and top-notch healthcare, this community is committed to improving the quality of life of its residents. Other specialty services include wound care, 24/7 skilled nursing, and physical and occupational therapies.

Contact Orchard View Manor

Overview of Coventry Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Situated in Coventry, Rhode Island, Coventry Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is a trusted provider of many therapies and care services designed to support seniors. With a team of skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals, personalized therapy programs are tailored to meet each person’s specific needs.
This assisted living community with memory care services helps its residents achieve independence and is committed to helping individuals achieve their personal goals whether recovering from a recent hospital stay or requiring ongoing medical assistance.

Contact Coventry Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation

Overview of Grandview Center

Grandview Center offers a skilled team of licensed nurses  and therapy, rehabilitation staff to provide the highest level of care at this long term nursing home in Cumberland, Rhode Island.  On top of quality living assistance, the professional staff will welcome each new resident through the transition from home to, ensuring they enter the community as comfortable as possible.

Individualized treatment plans are bolstered by cultural, educational, and recreational activities to add fun and excitement to each day, allowing residents to not be made to feel listless but active and engaged in their golden years. Grandview Center is a prime, skilled nursing home nearby Pawtucket; a short 11-minute drive away.

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Overview of Riverview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Offering nursing home care in Cranston, Rhode Island, Riverview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is an assisted living community known for its devoted team of compassionate physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals. Their collective mission is to elevate and enrich the quality of life for each senior resident under their care. Their unwavering dedication extends to addressing all patients’ and residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare and well-being.

Contact Riverview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Overview of Cra-Mar Meadows

Experience excellent care services within a home-like environment, with Cra-Mar Meadows, a reliable senior living community in the area of Hope, RI, offering skilled nursing, short-term, and long-term rehabilitation services. Dedicated to helping residents recover from their injury or hospitalization, the community provides a reliable team trained to provide specialized assistance and support to residents. Offering an array of carefully-curated accommodations that foster an intimate environment, the community allows for a truly personalized and focused care.

As a family-owned and operated community, Cra-Mar Meadows guarantees residents are provided with services that focus on their well-being with a personal touch of having strong connections between the residents and their caregivers. The community’s finely manicured surroundings further enhance the tranquil atmosphere, creating an ideal setting for those seeking personalized care in a peaceful, scenic setting. With Cra-Mar Meadows, residents are sure to experience the lifestyle and support they want and deserve.

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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.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

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.