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The cost of independent living in Slocum is about $5,961 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 76 options. Read 1403 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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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Individuals of discerning taste and cosmopolitan backgrounds have been choosing Bay view and the Cottages at Bay View as their destination for convenient, spacious, attractive and personable living. Bay View and the Cottages at Bay View is designed to accommodate the needs of a mature independent...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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: Independent Living
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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 Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Slocum, RI

The average cost of senior living in Slocum is $5,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lafayette, RI with an average of $5,283 per month.

Independent living costs in Slocum, RI, vs. nearby cities

Slocum, RI
$5,961/mo
$6,074/mo

Independent living costs in Slocum, RI, vs. state and national averages

Slocum, RI
$5,961/mo
U.S. national average
$4,180/mo

Independent living costs in Slocum, RI, vs. other senior living options

$6,159/mo
Independent Living
$5,961/mo

Independent living costs in Slocum, RI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,827/mo
Studio
$6,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,078/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,250/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,720/mo

Senior living costs in Slocum 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: Slocum, RI
Column state: Rhode Island
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSlocum, RIRhode IslandU.S.
Independent Living$5,961/mo$5,452/mo$4,180/mo
Assisted Living$5,208/mo$5,123/mo$4,785/mo
Memory Care$6,159/mo$6,121/mo$5,542/mo
Independent Living
Slocum, RI:$5,961/mo
Rhode Island:$5,452/mo
U.S.:$4,180/mo
Assisted Living
Slocum, RI:$5,208/mo
Rhode Island:$5,123/mo
U.S.:$4,785/mo
Memory Care
Slocum, RI:$6,159/mo
Rhode Island:$6,121/mo
U.S.:$5,542/mo
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Independent living costs in Slocum, RI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Slocum 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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Independent living cost trends in Slocum, RI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Slocum 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
Slocum, RI$4,259/mo$4,178/mo+1.9%
Rhode Island$4,317/mo$4,164/mo+3.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Slocum, RI
2024 average cost:$4,259/mo
2023 average cost:$4,178/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
Rhode Island
2024 average cost:$4,317/mo
2023 average cost:$4,164/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Slocum

Recent reviews for independent living in Slocum

Whaler's Cove in New Bedford, MA

4.8
Thanks to the Whaler's Cove staff to making the decision to join their community an easy one. From day 1, my Dad was welcomed and had everything done to make his transition as simple as possible. They did everything to make him feel right at home...it was like getting a brand new family! I ...
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Colebrook Village at Hebron

5.0
Colebrook is a well designed, beautiful facility. The residents are friendly and care about each other. Our fabulous staff members work tirelessly to keep us involved, safe and cared for.

Chapel Hill Senior Living in Cumberland, RI

5.0
My brother in law is currently a resident at Chapel Hill Senior Living and everything has been great for him at this facility so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great! The staff and value for cost are also great.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities for residents. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities, from bingo and blackjack to singing performances and gardening classes. At Atria Draper Place, for example, they offer daily activities and happy hours, while at Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, residents participate in weekly ent ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff at their community. For example, at Magnolia Heights, the staff have gone above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs, and at Chapel Hill Senior Living, staff members are described as attentive and available 24/7. At Ca ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces. Residents frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, from private apartments to common areas and outdoor grounds. At Solstice at Groton, for example, the staff ensure that apartments are thoroughly cleaned once a week, and at Magnolia Heights, the community is r ...
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Plenty of opportunities for socializing. Reviews consistently mention the importance of socializing and making new friends in senior living communities. At Fairview Estates, for instance, residents enjoy meeting new people and participating in activities together. At Atria Draper Place, happy hours and entertainment provide opportu ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Atria Lincoln Place, residents brag about being able to order off the menu, and at StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge, a CCRC, the chef accommodates individual p ...
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Peace of mind with safety and security measures. Families appreciate feeling secure in the knowledge that their loved ones are being well taken care of in their community. For instance, at Fairview Estates, the facility offers transportation for doctor appointments, and at Colebrook Village at Hebron, nursing staff is available around the ...
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Slocum independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Slocum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Slocum, 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 Slocum 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 Slocum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Slocum, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Slocum 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 Slocum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Slocum, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Slocum 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 Slocum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Slocum, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
58.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.3%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.6%
46.5%
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