Best Assisted Living Facilities in Providence, RI

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Providence, RI area.

Providence, Rhode Island, offers a diverse selection of senior living options with six facilities, encompassing services such as independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. With seniors making up about 27.4% of Providence's population, there is a significant demand for quality care that meets varying needs and preferences. The average cost for assisted living is $5,250 per month, positioning Providence as a city dedicated to offering strong values and services for its senior residents. In this article, we will explore the best senior living facilities in Providence to help you find the ideal community for your loved one to enjoy their retirement years.

30 Communities were found near Providence, RI
Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

135 Dodge St, Providence, RI 02907 (0.7 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

50 Maude St, Providence, RI 02908 (1.2 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
2
Capitol Ridge at Providence
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Capitol Ridge at Providence

700 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02908 (1.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Tockwotton on the Waterfront

500 Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI 02914 (1.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
2
Wingate Residences on the East Side
Our Rating:
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8.5

Wingate Residences on the East Side

One Butler Avenue, Providence, RI 02906 (1.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Highlands on the East Side
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8.8

Highlands on the East Side

101 Highland Avenue, Providence, RI 02906 (2.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard
Our Rating:
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8.6

Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard

353 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI 02906 (2.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Darlington Memory Lane
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of 5
6

Darlington Memory Lane

1081 R Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence, RI 02904 (3.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
6
MAS Home Care of Rhode Island
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6

MAS Home Care of Rhode Island

1243 Mineral Spring Ave., Ste 208, North Providence, RI 02904 (3.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
6
The Bridge at Cherry Hill
Our Rating:
of 5
9

The Bridge at Cherry Hill

1 Cherry Hill Road, Johnston, RI 02919 (3.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Pacifica Senior Living Victoria Court
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Pacifica Senior Living Victoria Court

55 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920 (4.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Anchor Bay at Pocasset
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Anchor Bay at Pocasset

12 Old Pocasset Ln, Johnston, RI 02919 (4.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Darlington Assisted Living Centers
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9

Darlington Assisted Living Centers

123 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02860 (4.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Right at Home - Warwick, RI
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of 5
9

Right at Home - Warwick, RI

730 Warwick Ave, Warwick, RI 02888 (4.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Anchor Bay at East Providence
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Anchor Bay at East Providence

1440 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI 02915 (5.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Greenwich Farms at Warwick
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Greenwich Farms at Warwick

75 Minnesota Avenue, Warwick, RI 02888 (5.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Atria Bay Spring Village
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Atria Bay Spring Village

147 Bay Spring Avenue, Barrington, RI 02806 (6.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Tamarisk Senior Living
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of 5
8

Tamarisk Senior Living

3 Shalom Dr, Warwick, RI 02886 (7.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Amada Senior Care of Rhode Island
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of 5
8

Amada Senior Care of Rhode Island

2348 Post Rd., Suite 20, Warwick, RI 02886 (7.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Smithfield Woods
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Smithfield Woods

171 Pleasant View Ave, Smithfield, RI 02917 (7.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Stillwater Assisted Living Community
Our Rating:
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7.9

Stillwater Assisted Living Community

20 Austin Ave, Greenville, RI 02828 (8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Halcyon at West Bay
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Halcyon at West Bay

2783 West Shore Rd, Warwick, RI 02889 (8.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Atria Lincoln Place
Our Rating:
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9.9

Atria Lincoln Place

612 George Washington Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865 (8.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
The Lighthouse at Lincoln
Our Rating:
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9.4

The Lighthouse at Lincoln

425 Albion Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 (8.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Chapel Hill Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Chapel Hill Senior Living

10 Old Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864 (8.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Map of Assisted Living in Providence

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Bannister Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
  • Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
  • Capitol Ridge at Providence
  • Tockwotton on the Waterfront
  • Wingate Residences on the East Side
  • Highlands on the East Side
  • Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard
  • Darlington Memory Lane
  • MAS Home Care of Rhode Island
  • The Bridge at Cherry Hill
  • Pacifica Senior Living Victoria Court
  • Anchor Bay at Pocasset
  • Darlington Assisted Living Centers
  • Right at Home - Warwick, RI
  • Anchor Bay at East Providence
  • Greenwich Farms at Warwick
  • Atria Bay Spring Village
  • Tamarisk Senior Living
  • Amada Senior Care of Rhode Island
  • Smithfield Woods
  • Stillwater Assisted Living Community
  • Halcyon at West Bay
  • Atria Lincoln Place
  • The Lighthouse at Lincoln
  • Chapel Hill Senior Living

Senior Living Statistics for Providence, Rhode Island

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The average monthly cost of assisted living in Providence, Rhode Island, is $5,250. There are many other options for care, including independent living, which costs $5,268 per month. Nursing homes in the area range from $4,944 for a semi-private room to $7,164 for a one-bedroom unit. A private room is available for $4,976, and a studio unit costs around $5,585. Memory care is another option, priced at $6,232 per month. Costs will vary depending on the facility and level of care you choose, allowing you to find an option that suits your budget and needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,250
Memory Care $6,232
Independent Living $5,268
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,976
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,944
Nursing Home: Studio $5,585
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $7,164

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Providence


Assisted living costs a monthly average of $5,250 in Providence. Costs will change depending on the level of care and community you choose, but generally, the city is more expensive than other nearby options. For example, assisted living in Cranston costs $4,880 per month on average, while assisted living in Wakefield-Peacedale costs $4,818 per month on average.
City Average Monthly Cost
Providence $5,250

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Providence compares to Rhode Island and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Providence $5,250
Rhode Island $4,726
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Providence


Providence residents have 6 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 70 communities, and the state offers a total of 45 facilities.
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Providence

70

Surrounding Area

45

Rhode Island

Providence Senior Demographics


In Providence, Rhode Island, older adults make up 27.4% of the city's 189,715 residents, contributing significantly to its vibrant community. Females account for 51.5%, while males make up 48.5% of the senior population. Age distribution reveals that 10.5% are in their 50s, 8.9% in their 60s, 4.9% in their 70s, and 3.1% are in their 80s. Regarding marital status, 30.8% of seniors are married, 10.2% are divorced, 54.8% never married, and 4.2% are widowed. Providence showcases a rich tapestry of diversity, with 45.6% of seniors identifying as White, 42.6% as Hispanic, and 13.6% as mixed race. The community also includes 15.2% Black, 6.4% Asian, and 0.6% Native American, with 18.5% identifying as other, highlighting the city's multicultural makeup.

Population

Providence has a population of 189,715.
  • 48.5% Male
  • 51.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 30.8% Married
  • 10.2% Divorced
  • 54.8% Never Married
  • 4.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 27.4% of the population.
  • 10.5% in their 50s
  • 8.9% in their 60s
  • 4.9% in their 70s
  • 3.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 45.6% White
  • 15.2% Black
  • 6.4% Asian
  • 0.6% Native
  • 18.5% Identifying as Other
  • 13.6% Mixed Race
  • 42.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Providence

The average cost of senior living in cities near Providence, Rhode Island, varies widely. Some of the more affordable options include East Greenwich at $4,779 per month and Warwick at $4,933 per month. A few moderately-priced options are Fall River at $5,303 per month and Attleboro at $5,851 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Warwick $4,933
Attleboro $5,851
City Average Monthly Cost
Fall River $5,303
East Greenwich $4,779

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.