Wingate Residences on the East Side
Wingate Residences on the East Side is a Memory Care Home in Rhode Island
Wingate Residences on the… is a Memory Care Home in Rhode Island
Wingate Residences on the East Side
Wingate Residences on the East Side is a Memory Care Home in Rhode Island
Wingate Residences on the… is a Memory Care Home in Rhode Island
The Wingate Residences on the East Side is a luxurious and refined living experience in the heart of Providence. As a family-owned and operated business, they have been serving generations with its expertise in providing exceptional assisted living and memory care services. Most importantly, the staff at Wingate Residences are highly experienced and dedicated to providing personalized care for each resident. Families can rest assured that their loved ones will receive the right care and attention, tailored to their unique needs and preferences, day and night.
Located near India Point Park, residents can indulge in the stunning views of the Seekonk River and partake in outdoor activities or visit local museums and restaurants. The ambiance is sophisticated and elegant, with state-of-the-art facilities like a pool and gym to keep residents active and healthy. The home takes care of all home maintenance needs, including weekly housekeeping and personal laundry services, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their carefree lifestyle. With concierge and transportation services available, they make it easy for residents to explore the surrounding area, including the East Bay Bike Path located adjacent to the community.
Vincent Messina is the Executive Director at Wingate Residences on the East Side, bringing 20 years of experience and a compassionate approach to senior living. He is a hands-on leader who is deeply committed to healthcare and creating a welcoming environment where families feel proud to see their loved ones thrive. Vincent personally connects with every resident and their families to ensure exceptional care.
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Medium-capacity home
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Wingate Residences on the East Side is legally operated by VINCENT MESSINA.
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The information below is reported by the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation.Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Respite Care
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
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1.7 miles from city center
1 Butler Ave, Providence, RI 02906
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Rhode Island Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
- RI Specifics: Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Rhode Island resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- RI Specifics: Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 55+, 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.
- RI Specifics: Operated by PACE Organization of Rhode Island; covers 4 counties (Providence, Kent, Washington, Newport).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
- General: Age 65+, 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.
- RI Specifics: Administered by Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA); complements Medicaid.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/week), homemaker services, respite (~5 days/year), transportation.
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), 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).
- RI Specifics: Supplement increases to ~$1,275/month total for AL residents; ~50 facilities participate.
- Services: Financial aid (~$332/month extra) for AL costs (personal care, meals, activities).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
- RI Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, RI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- RI Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid available.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- RI Specifics: High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
- General: Age 60+, RI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- RI Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$35,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- RI Specifics: Credit up to $400; local exemptions vary by municipality.
- Services: Tax credit (~$100-$400/year avg., depending on income).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Rhode Island Seniors
Rhode Island Home and Community Care Services
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
RI Specifics:Higher asset limit; small state aids quicker processing.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Rhode Island resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- RI Specifics:Limited slots; urban focus due to small size.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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.
- RI Specifics:Operated by PACE Organization of Rhode Island; covers 4 counties (Providence, Kent, Washington, Newport).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
@Home Cost Share Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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.
- RI Specifics:Administered by Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA); complements Medicaid.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/week), homemaker services, respite (~5 days/year), transportation.
SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled), 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).
- RI Specifics:Supplement increases to ~$1,275/month total for AL residents; ~50 facilities participate.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Financial aid (~$332/month extra) for AL costs (personal care, meals, activities).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
- RI Specifics:Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, RI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- RI Specifics:Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- RI Specifics:High veteran demand; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, RI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- RI Specifics:Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Property Tax Relief for Seniors
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled), RI resident, homeowner/renter, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$35,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- RI Specifics:Credit up to $400; local exemptions vary by municipality.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax credit (~$100-$400/year avg., depending on income).
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