Assisted Living in Rhode Island
Rhode Island regulates assisted living through the Department of Health, Center for Health Facilities Regulation. The state licenses Assisted Living Residences at different levels. Rhode Island's HCBS Elderly/Disabled Medicaid Waiver can help cover costs for eligible residents. Despite being the smallest state, Rhode Island has a variety of assisted living options. The state's compact geography means all facilities are easily accessible from any location.
Average Monthly Cost
$5,200
National avg: $4,500/mo
Licensing Body
Rhode Island Department of Health
Medicaid Waiver
HCBS Elderly/Disabled Waiver
Facilities Listed
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Rhode Island assisted living snapshot
- Facilities in directory
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- Cities covered
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- Average monthly cost
- $5,200
- Pricing data points
- Limited
Rhode Island assisted living listings currently indexed by WhereAssistedLiving
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Statewide assisted living cost benchmark; actual facility prices vary
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Browse other statesFrequently Asked Questions About Assisted Living in Rhode Island
How much does assisted living cost in Rhode Island?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Rhode Island is approximately $5,200, above the national average reflecting the state's higher cost of living.
Does Rhode Island Medicaid cover assisted living?
Rhode Island's HCBS Elderly/Disabled Medicaid Waiver can help cover assisted living costs for eligible residents.
What types of assisted living exist in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island licenses Assisted Living Residences at different levels, with some facilities offering enhanced care services including memory care and skilled nursing.
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