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Assisted living costs in Smithfield average about $6,396 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 244 communities in Smithfield. Our detailed directory has 5669 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Providence, Walpole and Cranston.

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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Sheltering Arms is a retirement care residence for men and women 60 years of age and older which offers a less restrictive but dignified alternative for seniors who could benefit from supervised living. Residents spend their “golden years” in comfort enjoying companionship, home style meals,...
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation is an assisted living community located in the quiet area of Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Located just across the bridge from Boston, the Chelsea area has always been an independent, working-class industrial community from the beginning of its existence....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
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Arnold House was the best place for our father. The nursing staff were highly educated and most important caring to my father and all of my sisters. We became part of the family. The food was excellent all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Arnold House we now about life's choices.Residents and staff alike share in them daily.We also know that sometimes those decisions may be difficult to make, but when viewed from the perspective of genuine caring about others, the difficulties seem to diminish and the answers become...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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 Brightview Wakefield
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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 Smithfield, RI

The average cost of senior living in Smithfield is $6,396 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bristol, RI with an average of $5,145 per month.

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, RI, vs. state and national averages

Smithfield, RI
$6,396/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, RI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,396/mo
$8,191/mo

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, RI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,315/mo
Studio
$5,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,972/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,961/mo

Senior living costs in Smithfield vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Smithfield, RI
Column state: Rhode Island
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSmithfield, RIRhode IslandU.S.
Assisted Living$6,396/mo$5,956/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,191/mo$7,496/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,272/mo$4,881/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Smithfield, RI:$6,396/mo
Rhode Island:$5,956/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Smithfield, RI:$8,191/mo
Rhode Island:$7,496/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Smithfield, RI:$5,272/mo
Rhode Island:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Smithfield, RI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Smithfield and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Smithfield, RI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Smithfield have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Smithfield, RI$6,041/mo$5,932/mo+1.8%
Rhode Island$5,669/mo$5,552/mo+2.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Smithfield, RI
2024 average cost:$6,041/mo
2023 average cost:$5,932/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Rhode Island
2024 average cost:$5,669/mo
2023 average cost:$5,552/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Smithfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Smithfield

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

5.0
Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her social security.

Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA

3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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The Residence at Melrose Station

5.0
My mom is doing great at The Residence at Melrose Station! The staff are taking very good care of her. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families! It is not cheap but it is worth the money.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and friendly staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members at various communities. For example, at Stillwater Assisted Living Community, the staff are described as 'exceptional', 'warm and inviting', and 'very caring'. At Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard, the director ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. A popular feature among reviews is the wide range of activities offered to help residents stay engaged and active. At Atria Lincoln Place, families mention the joy their loved ones take in participating in various offerings like concerts, cards, games, and fishing trips. At Smithfield Woods, ...
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Clean and comfortable living spaces. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at the communities. For example, at Atria Lincoln Place, the impeccable cleanliness is noted, while at Highlands on the East Side, the receptionist, director, and marketing director greet families by name when they v ...
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Individualized attention to residents' needs. Reviews frequently mention the accommodating nature of the staff towards residents' unique requirements and preferences. For example, at Wingate Residences on the East Side, the staff work with families to ensure a smooth transition, and at The Bridge at Cherry Hill, they bend over backwards ...
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Affordable pricing with inclusive services. Several families express gratitude for the reasonable cost and value for the services provided at their community of choice. For instance, at Tockwotton on the Waterfront, the community offers great value for the money, while at Chapel Hill Senior Living, the cost is described as a 'good buy ...
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Open and communicative staff. Open lines of communication between staff and families are crucial for peace of mind and addressing concerns. At Chapel Hill Senior Living, the staff are described as 'extremely responsive', and at The Bridge at Cherry Hill, the staff keep families informed with regular updates. At Atria Li ...
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Smithfield review score based on 1,227 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1227 reviews of 244 Smithfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Smithfield 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

Smithfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Smithfield, RI244 facilities
8.9
Warwick, RI64 facilities
9.0
Bristol, RI67 facilities

Review subcategories for Smithfield 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 1,227 reviews of 244 Smithfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Smithfield 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.
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Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
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Smithfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield 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 Smithfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
59%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.1%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Smithfield 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 Smithfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithfield, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithfield 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 Smithfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithfield, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
62.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithfield 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 Smithfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithfield, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithfield 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 Smithfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithfield, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
72.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
72.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
43.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Smithfield

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Rhode Island assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Smithfield protect seniors.
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Smithfield Woods, Stillwater Assisted Living Community and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Smithfield, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.
There are 244 assisted living facilities near Smithfield, Rhode Island. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Smithfield, Rhode Island are Atria Draper Place, Atria Lincoln Place and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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