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
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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.
- Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) (official state licensing agency)
- Check a facility's license or complaint history
- To report a concern or file a complaint, call 401-222-2566.
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.
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
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Cities in Rhode Island
Don't see your city? Search for it, or start from the nearest larger one.
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.
Wingate Residences on the East Side
Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard
Village at Waterman Lake-LP
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
The Seasons East Greenwich
The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence
Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community
St Clare - Newport
Spring Villa Memory Care
Smithfield Woods
Saint Antoine Residence-Primrose Lane
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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