About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2024 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cranston, RI
Assisted living costs in Cranston average about $5,279 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 32 communities in Cranston. Our detailed directory has 681 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Warwick, Providence and Taunton.
Cranston Assisted Living Facilities | 681 Reviews
Showing 33 communities
Last Updated: 12/31/24
Sort by
Filter by
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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.
Located in Providence's historic Federal Hill district, Arbor Hill provides affordable assisted living options for seniors age 62 and older with low to moderate incomes. Arbor Hill offers apartment units that can accommodate one or two person living, individualized personal and health care...
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.
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.
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...
55 Photos available
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.
Welcome to Bella Villa, a small affordable family operated private independent and assisted living facility. Bella Villa accepts individuals that are 50 years of age or older, or disabled. Our staff is highly experienced, courteous, respectful, and are available 24/7 for your personal assistance...
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.
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.
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.
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
Cost of assisted living in Cranston, RI
The average cost of senior living in Cranston is $5,279 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakefield-Peacedale, RI with an average of $4,982 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cranston, RI vs. nearby cities
Cranston, RI
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cranston, RI vs. the state and national average
Cranston, RI
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cranston vs. other types of senior living
Assisted Living
Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cranston, RI by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Assisted Living in Cranston over time
Cranston, RIRI stateNational
Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cranston, 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 Cranston.
Private income options in Rhode Island
Find ways to combine private income sources to pay for assisted living.
VA benefits in Rhode Island
Learn how ample VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for assisted living.
Medicare and Medicaid in Rhode Island
Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.
What families are saying about assisted living in Cranston
Recent reviews for assisted living in Cranston
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!
Brookdale Sakonnet Bay in Tiverton, RI
5.0
We had the privilege's of stay at Brookdale the skilled nursing care level. [Facility removed] assisted in securing a place for us at Brookdale Sakonnet Bay. As we are in our 80's staying at Brookdale made it much easier to spend time with our family member. [Facility removed] was so helpful in ...
Read more
Atria Lincoln Place
4.9
My 94 year old dad spent several months at Atria until his passing in May of 2024. I always felt he was well cared for. The staff was so good to persuade him to participate in the different events they were having and they always made sure he was having a good time. The staff that ...
Read more
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Exceptional staff care and communication. Many reviews praise the attentiveness, kindness, and friendliness of the staff members at various communities. Families express appreciation for the frequent and clear communication they receive from the communities. For example, at Stillwater Assisted Living Community, the administrator, [nam ...
Read more
Engaging and various activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered in communities. Activities cater to diverse interests and include games, sing-alongs, movie nights, art classes, and outings. For instance, at Anchor Bay at East Providence, the community offers a greenhouse and frequent events, while ...
Read more
Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, from the private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. At Anchor Bay at Greenwich, the accommodations are described as 'so nice', and at Greenwich Farms at Warwick the facility is praised for its 'cleanliness and frien ...
Read more
Personalized care for residents' needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff, including how they cater to individual residents' needs and preferences. At Atria Lincoln Place, for example, staff accommodate dietary restrictions and personal preferences, while at Atria Bay Spring Village, they ensure that each r ...
Read more
Community atmosphere and sense of belonging. Many reviews highlight the importance of the community atmosphere and the sense of belonging that residents feel. At Anchor Bay at East Providence, for instance, the community is described as a 'warm and welcoming' place where residents make friends and feel at home. This supportive environmen ...
Read more
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Nutritious meals and enjoyable dining experiences are highlighted as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Brookdale Centre of New England, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Atria Bay Spring ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews
Cranston review score based on 193 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 193 reviews of 32 Cranston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Cranston 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
Cranston review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Cranston 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 193 reviews of 32 Cranston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cranston 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.Cranston, 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
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Cranston assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cranston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cranston, 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 Cranston 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 Cranston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Cranston 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 Cranston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cranston 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 Cranston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
14.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Cranston 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 Cranston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.6%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Cranston 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 Cranston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cranston, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
45.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
State regulations for assisted living in Cranston
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 Cranston protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Lincoln Place, Smithfield Woods and Atria Bay Spring Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cranston, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.
There are 32 assisted living facilities near Cranston, Rhode Island. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cranston, Rhode Island are Atria Lincoln Place, Smithfield Woods and Atria Bay Spring Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Assisted Living in Cities Near Cranston
- Warwick, Rhode Island
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Taunton, Massachusetts
- Cumberland, Rhode Island
- Foxborough, Massachusetts
- North Kingstown, Rhode Island
- North Attleboro, Massachusetts
- Swansea, Massachusetts
- Smithfield, Rhode Island
- Woonsocket, Rhode Island
- Norton, Massachusetts
- Somerset, Massachusetts
- South Kingstown, Rhode Island
- Lincoln, Rhode Island
- Attleboro, Massachusetts
- Bristol, Rhode Island
- Plainfield, Connecticut
- Johnston, Rhode Island
- West Warwick, Rhode Island
- Seekonk, Massachusetts
More options near Cranston, Rhode Island
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top