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Assisted living costs in Whipple average about $6,209 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Whipple. Our detailed directory has 193 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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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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Dad was a bit hesitant at first, but as soon as we talked him in to a trial run, he immediately couldn't say enough good things about it. He enjoys having people around to interact with, raves about the...
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 Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...
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1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.8
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70 reviews
9.8
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70 reviews
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My mother moved in several months ago and it has been a perfect spot for her! The social interaction, prepared meals, and lovely environment have been a great fit. The staff are friendly and helpful. Aide...
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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1717 Photos available
9.7
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49 reviews
9.7
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49 reviews
5 star
70%
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3 star
8%
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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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41 reviews
8.9
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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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24 reviews
8.3
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24 reviews
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33%
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37%
3 star
13%
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The only problem with the staff is most are foreign and I have trouble understanding them. The food could be a little better. I don't think they serve the same food that they do in the Assisted Living...
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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My friend [name removed] is the number one friend in the whole wide world! I wouldn't hurt him or let anybody else hurt him either. This is why I went to his rescue to move back to Mount Vernon in 2016 then...
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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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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The price range of Wyndemere Woods worked out for my mother. The staff are very friendly. Activities are offered to the residents. The community is pet friendly and they also have transportation 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.
Wyndemere Woods is an assisted living community located in the north eastern corner of Rhode Island in the town of Woonsocket. Deep in the heart of New England, residents enjoy a slower pace of life that is crowned with the annual glorious slow changing of the leaves from deep green to amber to...
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Cost of assisted living in Whipple, RI

The average cost of senior living in Whipple is $6,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakefield-Peacedale, RI with an average of $5,224 per month.

Assisted living costs in Whipple, RI, vs. nearby cities

Whipple, RI
$6,209/mo

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

Whipple, RI
$6,209/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,209/mo
$7,054/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,675/mo
Studio
$5,616/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,929/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,860/mo

Senior living costs in Whipple 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: Whipple, RI
Column state: Rhode Island
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhipple, RIRhode IslandU.S.
Assisted Living$6,209/mo$5,114/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$7,054/mo$6,108/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$5,626/mo$5,433/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Whipple, RI:$6,209/mo
Rhode Island:$5,114/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Whipple, RI:$7,054/mo
Rhode Island:$6,108/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Whipple, RI:$5,626/mo
Rhode Island:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Whipple, RI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Whipple 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 Whipple, RI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Whipple 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 median 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whipple, RI$4,826/mo$4,662/mo+3.5%
Rhode Island$5,569/mo$5,306/mo+5.0%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Whipple, RI
2024 average cost:$4,826/mo
2023 average cost:$4,662/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
Rhode Island
2024 average cost:$5,569/mo
2023 average cost:$5,306/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Whipple, 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 Whipple.

What families are saying about assisted living in Whipple

Recent reviews for assisted living in Whipple

The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston, RI

5.0
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 items.

Brentwood by the Bay in Warwick, RI

5.0
It is a lovely, bright facility. The food is so good....not like institutional food. Only bad thing was that sometimes it was hard to find the individuals that sit at the desk...ie nurses etc. Otherwise we liked it very much.

Southgate at Shrewsbury

5.0
I would recommend Southgate to anyone who asks. My aunt moved to their assisted living over a year ago. The staff are very compassionate and treat her like family. They have a new outdoor patio area to garden and they hold barbeques almost weekly throughout the summer. There is something for her ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. Residents and their families appreciate the warm greetings and personal attention they receive, as mentioned in reviews for Stillwater Assisted Living Community, Atria Lincoln Place, and Atria Dra ...
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Nice and clean facilities. Numerous reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Draper Place, and The Village at Waterman Lake, which mention the well-maintained buildings, immaculate common areas, and regularly updated living spaces.
Wide variety of activities. Several reviews express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. For instance, Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Draper Place, and The Village at Waterman Lake residents participate in activities like movies, games, social events, and outings to museums a ...
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Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Reviews for Wyndemere Woods, Atria Draper Place, and Atria Lincoln Place mention the friendly and helpful nature of the front desk staff, who greet visitors with a smile, answer questions effectively, and create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families.
Great dining experiences. Residents and their families frequently praise the quality of the meals and dining experiences at various communities. For example, Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Draper Place, and The Village at Waterman Lake reviewers speak highly of the delicious food, attentive dining staff, and accommodat ...
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Dedicated and responsive management. Several reviews commend the dedicated and responsive nature of the community management at different locations. Residents and families at Evergreen Assisted Living, Smithfield Woods, and Atria Lincoln Place express appreciation for the staff's attentiveness to their concerns and the swift ...
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Whipple review score based on 54 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 7 Whipple assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whipple 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

Whipple review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Whipple, RI7 facilities
9.4
Woonsocket, RI16 facilities
9.0
Central Falls, RI32 facilities

Review subcategories for Whipple 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 54 reviews of 7 Whipple assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Whipple 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.
Whipple, RI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Whipple assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whipple assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whipple, 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 Whipple 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 Whipple that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whipple, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
52.4%
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 Whipple 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 Whipple Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whipple, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whipple 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 Whipple partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whipple, RINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Whipple 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 Whipple communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whipple, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whipple 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 Whipple offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whipple, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Whipple

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 Whipple protect seniors.
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Atria Draper Place, Atria Lincoln Place and Smithfield Woods are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Whipple, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.
There are 8 assisted living facilities near Whipple, Rhode Island. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Whipple, Rhode Island are Atria Draper Place, Atria Lincoln Place and Anchor Bay at East Providence. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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