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10 Best Nursing Homes in Avondale, RI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Avondale 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 Avondale, 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 Avondale or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Avondale.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Thamesville, Backus Corner and Greenville.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Avondale, RI

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Photo of The Elms Retirement Residence
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It's a facility that really feels like "home." My mother loves it. It doesn't matter what time of day you visit the staff are engaged with the residents who are interacting with each other. My mother is in...
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 Elms Assisted Retirement Campus is located in a beautiful Victorian neighborhood central to downtown Westerly, RI. We are within minutes of safe walking distance to Granite Theatre, Wilcox Park, Westerly Library and many churches, shops and restaurants. Founded in 1985 by onsite Owner Guy...
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we have lived at StoneRidge since [date removed] - we moved to CT from RI. RI does have any retirement communities with all stages including end of life care. and post operative at Avalon. The Cottage at...
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.
StoneRidge is a senior living community of over 300 residents and 220 employees. Set on 32 beautiful acres less than three miles from downtown Mystic, StoneRidge offers residents the best of both worlds: a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the most attractive spots on the Connecticut coast. Here,...
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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.
If you’ve ever dreamed of living in one of Connecticut’s delightful shoreline towns, you must come see Masonicare at Mystic. This brand new community from one of the state’s most trusted providers of senior services is located on Clara Drive, not far from the Aquarium, and next to a beautiful...
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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.
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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Academy Point is the perfect place for our 95yo mom. She enjoys the activities provided, socializing at meal times and having visitors. The staff is very friendly and everyone knows her name. They check in...
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.
Overlooking downtown Mystic Connecticut, Academy Point is a thoughtful, historic renovation of the former Mystic Academy. Much of the original building has been preserved to offer an environment rich in local history and fond memories. As an assisted living community, Academy point provides its...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Memory Care
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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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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
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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 nursing homes in Avondale, RI

The average cost of senior living in Avondale is $7,264 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warwick, RI with an average of $6,774 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Avondale, RI, vs. state and national averages

Avondale, RI
$7,264/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Avondale, RI, vs. other senior living options

$8,191/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,264/mo

Nursing homes costs in Avondale, RI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,884/mo
Private
$7,342/mo

Senior living costs in Avondale vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Avondale, RI
Column state: Rhode Island
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAvondale, RIRhode IslandU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,264/mo$6,732/mo$5,847/mo
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
Nursing Homes
Avondale, RI:$7,264/mo
Rhode Island:$6,732/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Avondale, RI:$6,396/mo
Rhode Island:$5,956/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Avondale, RI:$8,191/mo
Rhode Island:$7,496/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Avondale, RI:$5,272/mo
Rhode Island:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Avondale, RI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Avondale 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Avondale, RI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Avondale 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Avondale, RI$6,931/mo$6,487/mo+6.8%
Rhode Island$6,485/mo$6,133/mo+5.7%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Avondale, RI
2024 average cost:$6,931/mo
2023 average cost:$6,487/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
Rhode Island
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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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 Avondale

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Avondale

Brightview Commons in Wakefield, RI

5.0
My mother is doing very well here at this community. She has adjusted well to it and I'am pleased. They do a good job with keeping the community nice and clean. I know she is being cared for well. They have an excellent staff here. She is pleased with the meals. Overall she is safe and good ...
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The Elms Retirement Residence in Westerly, RI

5.0
Wonderful caring community. We picked this community because of the location and size also staff to resident ratio and the comfortable home like setting with memory care options on same campus.

Academy Point at Mystic

4.3
Mindset is important and I can't predict that. So be open minded and pay attention to the presentation. I left in [date removed] when [name removed] moved to the Alzheimer's ward. She died [date removed]. They were working on improving several services including food at that time. I have had no ...
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Avondale nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Avondale nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Avondale, 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 Avondale 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 Avondale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Avondale, RINational
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.8%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
10%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
11.7%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
7.2%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
5.3%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
3.3%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
13.5%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Avondale 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 Avondale Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Avondale, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
1.9%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
3.3%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.7%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Avondale 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 Avondale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Avondale, RINational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
1.9%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Avondale 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 Avondale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Availability of select programs and activities in Avondale 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 Avondale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Avondale, RINational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
5%
3.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
5.2%
3.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Elms Retirement Residence, StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge and Masonicare at Mystic are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Avondale, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.
There are 10 nursing homes facilities near Avondale, Rhode Island. See the full list.
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