Darlington Assisted Living

Q: Is Darlington Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Darlington Assisted Living has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: What is the phone number of Darlington Assisted Living?

(401) 725-2400 will put you in contact with the team at Darlington Assisted Living.

Q: Is Darlington Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Darlington Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Darlington Assisted Living

Darlington Communities, a family-run enterprise in Pawtucket, RI, prioritizes residents’ well-being and fosters a social living environment. With a commitment to low resident-to-staff ratios and intimate settings, Darlington provides stability, continuity, and more than two decades of experience in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Grounded in a mission to make a positive difference, their founders lead with compassion, clinical expertise, and a respectful approach, creating individualized care and peace of mind for residents and families.

Darlington Assisted Living, situated in a historic Victorian home, offers a helping hand in a cozy, independent setting. Residents experience a carefree atmosphere, enjoying three daily homemade meals, housekeeping, and laundry services. With a focus on intellectual, physical, spiritual, and social needs, Darlington provides a well-rounded therapeutic environment. The home, accommodating just 38 residents, fosters a family-like atmosphere, ensuring personalized attention from long-term, trained professionals and a harmonious assisted living environment.

(401) 725-2400

Types of Care at Darlington Assisted Living

Assisted Living Memory Care

31 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 75 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Margaret Bubis, Owner

Total Employees

Full-Time Employees

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

0.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Pawtucket's city center to Darlington Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.3 miles to nearest hospital (The Miriam Hospital)

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Rhode Island Home and Community Care Services

RI Medicaid HCCS

Age 65+ or disabled

General Rhode Island resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Rhode Island Caregiver Support Program

RI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Rhode Island resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Rhode Island PACE

Age 55+

General RI resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Operated by PACE Organization of Rhode Island; covers 4 counties (Providence, Kent, Washington, Newport).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

@Home Cost Share Program

Rhode Island @Home Cost Share

Age 65+

General RI resident, need help with 1+ ADL/IADL, not Medicaid-eligible.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale fees.

Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; focus on income/need.

Administered by Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA); complements Medicaid.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year) Transportation

SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program

Rhode Island SSI Enhanced AL

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General RI resident, SSI-eligible, living in approved AL facility.

Income Limits (2025) $943/month (SSI federal rate) + state supplement ($332/month).

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Supplement increases to ~$1,275/month total for AL residents; ~50 facilities participate.

Benefits

Financial aid (~$332/month extra) for AL costs (personal care, meals, activities)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Rhode Island Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General RI resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Rhode Island VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General RI resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Rhode Island SFMNP

Age 60+

General RI resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Rhode Island Property Tax Relief Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$35,000/year household

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Credit up to $400; local exemptions vary by municipality.

Benefits

Tax credit (~$100-$400/year avg., depending on income)

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Is Darlington Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Darlington Assisted Living has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the phone number of Darlington Assisted Living?

(401) 725-2400 will put you in contact with the team at Darlington Assisted Living.

Is Darlington Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Darlington Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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