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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Melville, RI

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The cost of independent living in Melville is about $5,689 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 102 options. Read 1490 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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Habor Side Care Home is located in the heart of Mystic, CT in a beautiful harbor setting. This boutique assisted living facility is nestled in the historical district of Mystic. This twenty-five-bed facility offers five private rooms and ten semi-private rooms, offering assisted living services...
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Having lived at Southport for 4 months, I cannot be happier. Although some of the homes build during phase I have had issues, the homes in phase III are great. Our building inspector was very thorough and...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Melville, RI

The average cost of senior living in Melville is $5,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jamestown Shores, RI with an average of $4,909 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Melville, RI vs. nearby cities

Melville, RI
$5,689/mo
$5,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Melville, RI vs. the state and national average

Melville, RI
$5,689/mo
U.S. national average
$4,373/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Melville vs. other types of senior living

$6,033/mo
Independent Living
$5,689/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Melville, RI by room type

Semi-Private
$6,392/mo
Studio
$6,186/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,439/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,593/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,443/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Melville over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Melville

Recent reviews for independent living in Melville

Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community in South Weymouth, MA

3.9
It's a good environment for our age group and the amenities and activities are sufficient enough to keep us engaged and comfortable. We picked this community, because of the location and cost.

Fairview Estates in Hopkinton, MA

5.0
Everyone has been very welcoming and warm. Very attentive and helpful ! There is always someone available 24/7 and always right there to help. The dining room is wonderful and the meals are great !

Village at Proprietors Green in Marshfield, MA

5.0
The communication with the family is very good. If there are any mistakes the community takes responsibility. They have done a good job at making my loved one is comfortable, social with other residents, and feels at home. There are three meals a day served and there are choices for the ...
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Warm and welcoming environment. Many reviews praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with residents and families expressing appreciation for the kindness and approachability of both staff and fellow residents. For example, at Orchard Cove Hebrew SeniorLife, a CCRC, one resident enjoys conversing ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Communities offer numerous activities for residents to engage with each other and stay active. At Atria Draper Place, residents enjoy regular games, happy hours, and singing performances, while at Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community, the variety of offerings includes arts and crafts, exe ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many families when choosing a senior living community. At Fairview Estates, the facility is described as spotless, while at Chapel Hill Senior Living, the staff ensure the rooms are thoroughly cleaned once a week and the building is well-maint ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Staff members are often commended for their kindness and dedication to resident care. At Atria Lincoln Place, employees are praised for their availability and willingness to help, while at The Residence at Penniman Hill, the hospice nurse and assistant are particularly noted for their excell ...
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Flexible meal options and nutritious meals. Meals are a significant aspect of daily life in senior living communities. At Atria Lincoln Place, the nutritional menu is a priority, while at Fairview Estates, families appreciate the variety of choices offered to residents. Some communities, like Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community, ...
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Engaging and stimulating activities. Communities cater to the different interests and abilities of their residents, offering a range of activities to keep minds and bodies active. At Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, residents look forward to weekly entertainment, while at Atria Lincoln Place, the Engage Life Director plans a full ca ...
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Melville independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melville independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Melville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.5%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Melville independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Melville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melville, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
47.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melville independent 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 independent living communities in Melville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melville, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
58.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.9%
45.8%
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The Residence at Cedar Dell, Atria Lincoln Place and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah are the top-rated independent living facilities near Melville, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.

There are 102 independent living facilities near Melville, Rhode Island. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Melville, Rhode Island are The Residence at Cedar Dell, Atria Lincoln Place and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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