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1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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When it’s time to make a tough decision on finding a new home for your parents or an elderly family member Atria should be on the top of your list. The staff is not only accommodating they are so supportive...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Lincoln Place is a popular Rhode Island retirement community that offers an active, warm atmosphere with all the comforts of home. A diverse calendar of events provides daily opportunities for staying healthy and socializing. Residents interested in exercising may work out with an...
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9.6
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35 reviews
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Moved my Mom here from California in March of 2019 due to declining health. The staff at Smithfield Woods is a family. They take amazing care of your loved ones, and the doors are always open for family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Smithfield Woods is luxurious senior care community in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Our elegant and stately community, located in Providence County, is just minutes from the historic town of Smithfield, with fine dining, shopping, banks and medical offices just minutes away. The dynamic city of...
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99 Photos available
9.6
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33 reviews
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The building is beautiful and airy, the residents are well taken care of and always smiling! I visit a friend here often and the staff always have a smile on their face. They always have stuff to do and have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated near the Atlantic Ocean in historic East Greenwich, Anchor Bay at Greenwich is a warm, suburban senior living community located near Kent County Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital, as well as Warwick Mall, Providence Place Mall, Goddard Park and Chelo’s on the Water. Wake up every day in...
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1616 Photos available
9.4
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41 reviews
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Facility is very well maintained, extremely clean, safe, carefully set up for persons with memory issues and attention is paid to decorating for holidays and birthdays. Residents, family members and other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Comfortable and Distinctive Surroundings The perfect blend of hospitality and healthcare. Breathtaking lake views highlight the picturesque campus of The Village at Waterman Lake. Lavish gardens provide the setting for arts, fitness and leisure, including a nine-hole putting green, Bocce court,...
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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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58 reviews
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1. The overall experience was good. If you are an outgoing person, make friends easily, you will do well at Brookdale. 2. The facility was always clean. 3. The staff at Brookdale was always very friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our community has been COVID free during this pandemic thanks to our dedicated staff! We are now allowing tours inside our building so you can see in person what a beautiful community it truly is!A little help can go a long way.At our senior living community, you’ll have the help you need and the...
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Photo of The Bridge at Cherry Hill
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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This is the third assisted living i have been in. My apartment is larger then my last one and a year after being here I am paying less per month. The chef here is great and has a great variety of menu...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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28 reviews
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For the activities, dad doesn't really participate in them any more and with the value for cost it is a 5 though we have no other experience to compare with. For Dad the shared (2 resident/apartment-style...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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[name removed] is the executive director and Andrew is the community relations director. [name removed] and [name removed] have been fantastic and very caring. Staff is very friendly treat the family of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The New England style residence, with covered porches, courtyards, gardens and walking paths, welcome you with the warmth and charm of a gracious home.*Professionals will monitor your medications, health safety and well being every day* Round the clock emergency response* Help with dressing,...
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7.8
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My sister moved into an apartment with assisted living about one month ago. Everyone, especially the nurses and aides are AMAZING! They are sincerely concerned about my sister. I cannot say enough about how...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
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I asked my mother to give me her overall opinion of living at Stillwater, and she said "I am very comfortable here. I think the staff is great and I enjoy the other residents. I can go walking in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Summer Villa
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Summer VillaSummer Villa is an assisted living community located in Coventry, RI. Coventry, which is situated just west of West Warwick, is home to more than a dozen historic villages. The town’s rich history is evidenced in its beautiful 18th and 19th century homes, farmhouses, churches and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Franciscan Missionaries Of Mary Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Foster, RI

The average cost of senior living in Foster is $4,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moosup Valley, RI with an average of $4,547 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Foster, RI vs. nearby cities

Foster, RI
$4,506/mo
$4,933/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Foster, RI vs. the state and national average

Foster, RI
$4,506/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Foster vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,506/mo
$5,743/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Foster, RI by room type

Semi-Private
$5,222/mo
Studio
$4,740/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,829/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,602/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Foster over time

Foster, RIRI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Foster, RI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Foster.

What families are saying about assisted living in Foster

Recent reviews for assisted living in Foster

The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston, RI

5.0
THE BEST PLACE EVER... awesome! 5 on all!!! They gave [name removed] so accommodating and bend over backwards to help in every way. Honestly, I couldn't be happier... my aunt is thrilled to be there. My sister and I are just waiting for our time to move into the bridge!

Atria Bay Spring Village in Barrington, RI

4.8
We love that our mother is safe and happy. We always feel welcomed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend Atria Bay Spring Village to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Wingate Residences on the East Side in Providence, RI

4.0
The facility is great looking and very clean Seems like there is a lot for the residents to do The dining room is nice but they need to revamp their food

Foster review score based on 65 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 65 reviews of 12 Foster assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Foster review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Foster review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Foster, RI12 facilities
8.9
Cranston, RI37 facilities
8.9
Providence, RI34 facilities

Review subcategories for Foster assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 65 reviews of 12 Foster assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Foster resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Foster, RI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Foster assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Foster assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Foster, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Foster assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Foster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Foster, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Foster assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Foster Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Foster, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Foster assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Foster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Foster, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Foster assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Foster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Foster, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
69.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Foster assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Foster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Foster, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
69.2%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Foster

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Rhode Island assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Foster protect seniors.

Learn about Rhode Island Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Bay Spring Village and Smithfield Woods are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Foster, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.

There are 12 assisted living facilities near Foster, Rhode Island. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Foster, Rhode Island are Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Bay Spring Village and Smithfield Woods. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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