Memory Care in Westerly, Rhode Island
Westerly, RI has 2 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,726/mo. That's roughly in line with the Rhode Island state median.
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Median monthly price, Westerly
$9,726/mo
Estimated range $9,337 – $10,115
● Westerly $9,726 ○ National median $7,788
Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium
What senior care costs in Westerly
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Westerly runs about $40 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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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.
Nearby cities: Warwick · Providence
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Westerly.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
2 memory care communities in Westerly
Chestnut Cottage at the Elms
Carriage House at the Elms
In the last 365 days: 9 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Westerly, in Washington County, has about 18,411 residents. About 4,633 of them (25%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $95,207.
Source: US Census Bureau- Rhode Island Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Rhode Island State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Rhode Island Office of Health Aging401-462-4444oha.ri.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Providence VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Providence.
- Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is memory care in Westerly more expensive than the rest of Rhode Island?
Westerly's median memory care cost is about the same as the Rhode Island state median.
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