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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Foster, RI
Assisted living costs in Foster average about $4,589 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 12 communities in Foster. Our detailed directory has 227 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.
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88 Floor plans available
9.9
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59 reviews
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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33 reviews
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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9.5
Review score
33 reviews
We chose Anchor Bay at Pocasset because it had availability and the process to get in was fast. I absolutely recommend to use A Place for Mom.
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 on 16-plus acres in a park-like setting, Anchor Bay at Pocasset is a bright, warm senior living community located near Rhode Island Hospital, Providence Place Mall, fine dining at Federal Hill, as well as Downtown Providence, and Johnston Memorial Park. Wake up every day in a safe,...
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9.4
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41 reviews
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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55 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
58 reviews
My mother n law is settling into Brookdale nicely. The staff and residents that I have experienced when visiting have been just wonderful. The food and activities are of quality, and her overall...
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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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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5 reviews
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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28 reviews
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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8.0
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1 review
[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,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.8
Review score
12 reviews
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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7.8
Review score
16 reviews
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.
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...
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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Cost of assisted living in Foster, RI
The average cost of senior living in Foster is $4,589 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moosup Valley, RI with an average of $4,614 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Foster, RI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Foster, RI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Foster, RI by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Foster over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Foster, RI
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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 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 ...
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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
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and approachable nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Stillwater Assisted Living Community, the Administrator and Wellness Coordinator/RN were praised for their attentiveness and care towards residents and their families.
Variety of activities. Activities were another key feature mentioned in many reviews, with families expressing appreciation for the wide range of offerings at communities like Brookdale Centre of New England. These activities included movie nights, gardening classes, museum outings, and more.
Caring and accommodating environment. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at different communities, such as Atria Lincoln Place, where staff went above and beyond to help residents participate in activities and persuade them to try new things.
Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Many residents and families felt welcomed and included at their communities, such as Atria Lincoln Place, where staff made sure to know the names of all new residents and went out of their way to make sure everyone felt at home.
Highly communicative staff. Reviews consistently mention clear and effective communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. For example, at All American Assisted Living at Warwick, staff kept in touch with families regularly, updating them on any changes ...
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Personalized approach to care. At Stillwater Assisted Living Community, the staff were commended for their individualized attention towards residents, including accommodating requests and providing care tailored to each person's unique needs and preferences.
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Foster review score based on 64 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 64 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
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 64 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
75%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
53.1%
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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
75%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.5%
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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
33.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14%
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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
66.7%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
75%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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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
75%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.4%
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Bay Spring Village and Chapel Hill Senior Living 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 Chapel Hill Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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