Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Cranston, RI
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Cranston, RI
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living accepts Medicare.
Overview of Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living
Established in 1930, Scandinavian Communities Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing has been dedicated to providing exceptional assisted living services to the Cranston, Rhode Island community. All their nursing services revolve around a resident-centered approach that values the entirety of each person, emphasizing not only treatment but also preventative and early intervention care. Notably, short-term skilled care patients may transition to assisted living, allowing them to regain confidence and prepare for a return home. Throughout its history, Scandinavian Communities has earned a reputation for upholding resident dignity while delivering excellent care and top-tier service.
Scandinavian Communities offers a comprehensive continuum of wellness and care, administered with unwavering compassion and professionalism. Fostering close relationships between staff and residents, this assisted living community enables their team to readily identify changes in resident health conditions, ensuring timely and attentive care. The warmth and spirit that have defined Scandinavian Communities for over 88 years continue to flourish, making it a beacon of excellence in assisted living.
40-bed community Rank #101 / 109Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
33 years in operation Rank #17 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 17th 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #25 / 118Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 24, 1992
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
License NumberALR01357
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living is legally operated by Suzanne Cesana, Administrator.
Emergency SystemsEmergency response system in every room.
Safety FeaturesGrab bars available in bathrooms.
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(401) 941-2268
Dining Room
Great Room
Wellness Center
Solarium
Outdoor Porches
Interfaith Chapel
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Full-Time Licensed Nurses
Medication Administration
Housekeeping
Laundry Services
Recreational Activities
Activitieshappy hours, frequent excursions, various group activities
Specific ProgramsShort Term Stays, Rehabilitation Support, Wellness Programs, Culinary Experience, Recreation & Spiritual Activities
Religious Servicesa variety of religious services available
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
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The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.
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#108 / 118 | Private Rooms | 42
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17
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#8 / 89 | A+ | Kyle M Naylor | 11 | 11
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| Victoria Court Memory Care | AL IL MC RC | Cranston (Oaklawn Avenue) | 65
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#85 / 109 | No |
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#28 / 118 | - | 17
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#34 / 89 | A | Administrator Rhodaporn Smith | 17 | 13
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#49 / 78 | 1.7
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1.7
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| Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living | AL RC | Cranston (Edgewood) | 40
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40
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107
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#101 / 109 | No |
74
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74
RI AVG
47
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#25 / 118 | - | 33
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33
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17
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#17 / 89 | - | Administrator Suzanne Cesana | 5 | 2
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9.2
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#1 / 78 | 0
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#1 / 78 | 0.0
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2.6
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#1 / 78 |
| West Bay Residential Services | AL | Cranston | - | No |
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69
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47
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#33 / 118 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living in?
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living is in the Edgewood neighborhood of Cranston.
Who is the owner of Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living?
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living is legally operated by Suzanne Cesana, Administrator.
Is Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living?
According to RI state health department records, Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living's license number is ALR01357.
When does Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living's license expire?
According to RI state health department records, Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living's license expires on December 31, 2026.
How many beds does Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living have?
Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living has 40 beds.
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Yes — there are 10 photos of Scandinavian Communities Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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