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
Overview of Anchor Bay at East Providence
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 #49 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 49th out of 109 homes in Rhode Island. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
6 years in operation Rank #62 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 89 homes in Rhode Island. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Rhode Island facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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 #101 / 118Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st out of 118 homes in Rhode Island. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Rhode Island that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
13 deficiencies
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 year (62% below)
• Total deficiencies (62% below)
• Deficiencies per year (62% below)
Latest Inspection
October 20, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | RI Average | vs. RI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 13 | 34 | This facility has 62% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (13 vs. RI avg 34).↓ 62% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 2.6 | 6.8 | This facility has 62% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Rhode Island assisted living residence (2.6 vs. RI avg 6.8).↓ 62% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on October 20, 2025 found no deficiencies during the complaint investigation survey.
- The facility had repeated failures to update resident assessments and service plans from 2021 through mid-2024, including three residents not updated for outside services or leave of absence.
- The January 11, 2024 survey identified deficiencies in food safety, medication aide evaluations, and resident assessment reviews, showing ongoing issues with compliance and documentation.
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
1 / 4
Private Rooms
1
420 - 730 sq. ft
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The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.
| Anchor Bay at East Providence | AL MC RC | East Providence (Riverside) | 115
Facility
115
RI AVG
107
Rank
#49 / 109 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
RI AVG
47
Rank
#101 / 118 | Private Rooms | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
17
Rank
#62 / 89 | Administrator David Pendleton | 12 | 12
Facility
12
RI AVG
8
Rank
#49 / 72 | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
#40 / 72 | 13
Facility
13
RI AVG
34
Rank
#12 / 72 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#11 / 72 |
| Highlands on the East Side | AL MC RC | Providence (Hope) | 86
Facility
86
RI AVG
107
Rank
#64 / 109 | Yes |
85
Facility
85
RI AVG
47
Rank
#8 / 118 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
RI AVG
17
Rank
#53 / 89 | Concetta Dicenzo | 17 | 15
Facility
15
RI AVG
8
Rank
#58 / 72 | 7
Facility
7
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
#47 / 72 | 27
Facility
27
RI AVG
34
Rank
#45 / 72 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#23 / 72 |
| Winslow Gardens | AL IL | East Providence (Six Corners) | 76
Facility
76
RI AVG
107
Rank
#72 / 109 | No |
79
Facility
79
RI AVG
47
Rank
#20 / 118 | - | 29
Facility
29
RI AVG
17
Rank
#21 / 89 | Sandra M Cullen Administrator | 8 | 8
Facility
8
RI AVG
8
Rank
#32 / 72 | 3
Facility
3
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
#6 / 72 | 8
Facility
8
RI AVG
34
Rank
#5 / 72 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#9 / 72 |
| Saint Elizabeth Assisted Living | AL ADC HC MC NH SNF | Providence (Elmwood) | 72
Facility
72
RI AVG
107
Rank
#76 / 109 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
RI AVG
47
Rank
#23 / 118 | - | 22
Facility
22
RI AVG
17
Rank
#29 / 89 | Adm Margaret Connelly | 7 | 6
Facility
6
RI AVG
8
Rank
#28 / 72 | 4
Facility
4
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
#21 / 72 | 17
Facility
17
RI AVG
34
Rank
#24 / 72 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#41 / 72 |
| Tockwotton on the Waterfront | AL HOS MC NH SNF | East Providence | 52
Facility
52
RI AVG
107
Rank
#98 / 109 | No |
80
Facility
80
RI AVG
47
Rank
#17 / 118 | - | 13
Facility
13
RI AVG
17
Rank
#43 / 89 | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
RI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 72 | 5
Facility
5
RI AVG
6.9
Rank
#33 / 72 | 20
Facility
20
RI AVG
34
Rank
#33 / 72 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
RI AVG
2.6
Rank
#43 / 72 |
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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 many beds does Anchor Bay at East Providence have?
Anchor Bay at East Providence has 115 beds.
Are there photos of Anchor Bay at East Providence?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Anchor Bay at East Providence in the photo gallery on this page.
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