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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cranston, RI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Cranston nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Cranston, RI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Cranston or another care type is right for you. Browse 109 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Cranston.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Reservoir, Elmwood and South Elmwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Douglas, Putnam and Pineville.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Cranston, RI

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Photo of Franciscan Missionaries Of Mary Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Summer Villa
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...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Charlesgate Senior Living Center
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of East Bay Geriatric Ctr
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Rosewood Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
Welcome to Bella Villa, a small affordable family operated private independent and assisted living facility. Bella Villa accepts individuals that are 50 years of age or older, or disabled. Our staff is highly experienced, courteous, respectful, and are available 24/7 for your personal assistance...
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Photo of Bethany Home of Rhode Island
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Elderwood of Riverside
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Elderwood of Riverside offers Respite Care in addition to Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing. Our trained professionals and registered nurses provide 24/7 care to ensure residents are comfortable at all times. We promote independence and dignity within a close-knit community with a Person...
Photo of Orchard View Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Eastgate Nursing & Recovery
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Harborhill Place is a senior living residence featuring service-enriched independent and assisted living. It is designed for those who want companionship, special conveniences and a stimulating environment, and for those who need personal assistance with daily living activities now or in the...
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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.
Photo of Ocean State Manor Inc
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of United Methodist Elder Care
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Winslow Gardens
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.
Photo of Winslow Gardens
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Summit Commons
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Jeanne Jugan Residence
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.
Photo of Jeanne Jugan Residence
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.
Photo of East Bay Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Cranston, RI

The average cost of senior living in Cranston is $5,299 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakefield-Peacedale, RI with an average of $4,989 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cranston, RI vs. nearby cities

Cranston, RI
$5,299/mo
$5,320/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cranston, RI vs. the state and national average

Cranston, RI
$5,299/mo
U.S. national average
$4,804/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cranston vs. other types of senior living

$5,934/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,299/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Cranston, RI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,855/mo
Studio
$5,147/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,965/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,283/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Cranston

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cranston

Serenity Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham, MA

5.0
My mom was here for only 7 months in the long term unit. She had some dementia and came from assistant living for 5 years. She never thought of it as a nursing home. She still thought she was in assistant living.. To the family, that is the biggest compliment a nursing home can receive.. I ...
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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 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

Cranston nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cranston nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cranston, 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 Cranston nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cranston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.6%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
53.2%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
54.4%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
49.4%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cranston nursing homes

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 Cranston Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cranston nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cranston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cranston nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cranston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cranston, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
26.6%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cranston nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cranston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cranston, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Lincoln Place, The Lighthouse at Lincoln and Pacifica Senior Living Victoria Court are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cranston, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.

There are 109 nursing homes facilities near Cranston, Rhode Island. See the full list.

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