
Anchor Bay at East Providence
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · East Providence, RI
Anchor Bay at East Providence
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · East Providence, RI
Located in the Riverside neighborhood of East Providence, Rhode Island, this assisted living community provides assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite care for older adults. Operated by Elegance Living and managed by administrator David Pendleton, it has served residents for six years in a three-story setting with 115 beds.
Private accommodations range from approximately 420 to 730 square feet. Residents receive housekeeping and transportation services, while exercise classes, recreational programs, and social activities encourage daily engagement. The community also welcomes pets, allowing older adults to keep their companion animals.
The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 13, making it largely car-dependent.
Those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia have access to a dedicated memory care program designed to meet their needs. Recent state inspections have primarily focused on documentation requirements, including timely updates to resident assessments and service plans following readmission or outside services, with several inspections reporting no deficiencies.
115-bed community Rank #48 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 48th out of 109 homes we track in Rhode Island for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Rhode Island that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
7 years in operation Rank #60 / 90Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 60th out of 90 homes we track in Rhode Island for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Rhode Island that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 13 / 100 Rank #102 / 117Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 102nd out of 117 homes we track in Rhode Island for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Rhode Island facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Rhode Island that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 1, 2019
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberALR01503
Anchor Bay at East Providence is legally operated by David Pendleton, Administrator.
Fax(401) 433-4541
Inspection History
In Rhode Island, the Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation is the primary authority for inspecting, licensing, and reporting on all long-term care facilities.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
13 deficiencies
12 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Rhode Island state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Rhode Island state average
Overall vs. RI average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Rhode Island average:
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (58% below)
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (58% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | RI Average | vs. RI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 13 | 34 | This facility has 62% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (13 vs. RI avg 34).↓ 62% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.1 | 2.6 | This facility has 58% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (1.1 vs. RI avg 2.6).↓ 58% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | RI Average | vs. RI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 12 | 13 | This facility has had 8% fewer total inspections than the Rhode Island average (12 vs. RI avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 8% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Type of Rooms Available
Places of interest near Anchor Bay at East Providence
3.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from East Providence's city center to Anchor Bay at East Providence's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the RI Dept. of Health (RIDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Anchor Bay at East Providence | AL MC RC | East Providence (Riverside) | 115
Facility
115
RI AVG
106
Rank
#48 / 109 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
RI AVG
48
Rank
#102 / 117 | Private Rooms | 7
Facility
7
RI AVG
17
Rank
#60 / 90 | Administrator David Pendleton | 12 | 12
Facility
12
RI AVG
8
Rank
#48 / 69 | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
6.6
Rank
#39 / 69 | 13
Facility
13
RI AVG
34
Rank
#12 / 69 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#11 / 69 |
| Highlands on the East Side | AL MC RC | Providence (Hope) | 86
Facility
86
RI AVG
106
Rank
#63 / 109 | Yes |
85
Facility
85
RI AVG
48
Rank
#8 / 117 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
RI AVG
17
Rank
#55 / 90 | Concetta Dicenzo | 17 | 15
Facility
15
RI AVG
8
Rank
#57 / 69 | 7
Facility
7
RI AVG
6.6
Rank
#46 / 69 | 27
Facility
27
RI AVG
34
Rank
#44 / 69 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#23 / 69 |
| Winslow Gardens | AL IL | East Providence (Six Corners) | 76
Facility
76
RI AVG
106
Rank
#71 / 109 | Yes |
79
Facility
79
RI AVG
48
Rank
#20 / 117 | - | 29
Facility
29
RI AVG
17
Rank
#21 / 90 | Sandra M Cullen Administrator | 8 | 8
Facility
8
RI AVG
8
Rank
#31 / 69 | 3
Facility
3
RI AVG
6.6
Rank
#6 / 69 | 8
Facility
8
RI AVG
34
Rank
#5 / 69 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#9 / 69 |
| Saint Elizabeth Assisted Living | AL ADC HC MC NH SNF | Providence (Elmwood) | 72
Facility
72
RI AVG
106
Rank
#75 / 109 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
RI AVG
48
Rank
#23 / 117 | - | 22
Facility
22
RI AVG
17
Rank
#29 / 90 | Adm Margaret Connelly | 7 | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
8
Rank
#27 / 69 | 4
Facility
4
RI AVG
6.6
Rank
#21 / 69 | 17
Facility
17
RI AVG
34
Rank
#24 / 69 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#41 / 69 |
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront | AL HOS MC NH SNF | East Providence | 52
Facility
52
RI AVG
106
Rank
#98 / 109 | No |
80
Facility
80
RI AVG
48
Rank
#17 / 117 | - | 13
Facility
13
RI AVG
17
Rank
#44 / 90 | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
RI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 69 | 5
Facility
5
RI AVG
6.6
Rank
#32 / 69 | 20
Facility
20
RI AVG
34
Rank
#33 / 69 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#43 / 69 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Rhode Island
Anchor Bay at East Providence is located in East Providence, Rhode Island.
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Elegance Living
Frequently Asked Questions about Anchor Bay at East Providence
What neighborhood is Anchor Bay at East Providence in?
Anchor Bay at East Providence is in the Riverside neighborhood of East Providence.
Who is the owner of Anchor Bay at East Providence?
Anchor Bay at East Providence is legally operated by David Pendleton, Administrator.
Is Anchor Bay at East Providence in a walkable area?
Anchor Bay at East Providence has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Anchor Bay at East Providence?
According to RI state health department records, Anchor Bay at East Providence's license number is ALR01503.
When does Anchor Bay at East Providence's license expire?
According to RI state health department records, Anchor Bay at East Providence's license expires on December 31, 2026.
How long has Anchor Bay at East Providence been in business?
Anchor Bay at East Providence has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Anchor Bay at East Providence?
Yes, Anchor Bay at East Providence allows residents to bring their pets.
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