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
All American Assisted Living at Warwick
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

All American Assisted Living at Warwick

55 Tollgate Hill Farm Road, Warwick, RI 02886 (8.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
The Village at Waterman Lake
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

The Village at Waterman Lake

715 Putnam Pike, Greenville, RI 02828 (8.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Spring Villa
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Spring Villa

59 Pleasant St, West Warwick, RI 02893 (9 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Commonwealth House Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Commonwealth House Assisted Living

655 Commonwealth Ave, Warwick, RI 02886 (9 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Senior Helpers - Warwick, RI
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Senior Helpers - Warwick, RI

60 Quaker Lane Suite 63, Warwick, RI 02886 (9.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Map of Assisted Living in Providence

Find the right senior living community by location
  • All American Assisted Living at Warwick
  • The Village at Waterman Lake
  • Spring Villa
  • Commonwealth House Assisted Living
  • Senior Helpers - Warwick, RI

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.
6

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.