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Memory Care in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 35 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts across 36 cities. The median estimated cost statewide is $9,726/mo. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings.

Cost of memory care in Rhode Island

Median monthly price, Rhode Island

$9,726/mo

Estimated range $9,337 – $10,115

● Rhode Island $9,726 ○ National median $7,788

Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium

Memory Care cost comparison (2025)
Memory CareRhode IslandNational
25th percentile$9,337/mo$6,861/mo
Median$9,726/mo$7,788/mo
75th percentile$10,115/mo$8,854/mo

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Rhode Island licensing & regulation

Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) licenses and inspects assisted living communities, including communities that offer memory care, in Rhode Island. Before you sign anything, look up the community's license status and past complaints on the state's own site.

Medicaid & local resources in Rhode Island

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Rhode Island Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Rhode Island resolve concerns about care and rights.

Find your local ombudsman

Medicaid programs for care at home

  • Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS). Rhode Island has no active 1915(c) elderly/disabled HCBS waiver on the Medicaid.gov factsheet. Elderly HCBS is delivered under state Medicaid LTSS / 1115 authorities — confirm current branded program names on EOHHS before publishing eligibility claims.

National helplines

Cities in Rhode Island

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Memory Care providers in Rhode Island

Some of the licensed memory care communities in Rhode Island. Open a city page for the full local list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which cities in Rhode Island have memory care listings?

Rhode Island has memory care listings in 36 cities and towns. Find yours in the city list on this page, or search for it by name.

Past 60 days in Rhode Island: 1 added · 10 updated. Most recent change Nov 3. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not confirmed licensing actions.

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