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10 Best Nursing Homes in Newport, RI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Newport 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 Newport, 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 Newport or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Newport.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Elmwood, South Elmwood and Upper South Providence.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Tug Hollow, Westport Point and Ellis Flats.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Newport, RI

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Photo of Blenheim-Newport
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
24 reviews
8.2
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24 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
33%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Blenheim Newport and the experience has been overall very good so far. The cleanliness, friendliness and staff are very good. Based on our experience, I would...
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.
Situated on fifteen beautiful acres in Middletown, Rhode Island, Blenheim-Newport is an innovative senior living community providing assisted living services in a residential, home-like environment. Blenheim-Newport borders historic Newport, offering many cultural, educational and recreational...
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1616 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
7.9
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25 reviews
7.9
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25 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
20%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
1 star
0%
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For me, it came down to having the availability of memory care for my wife, but once here, I was pleasantly happy with the overall experience here. I would and have recommended it to others.
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.
At Atria Aquidneck Place, you'll find a supportive community with New England charm and the comforts of home. Take a leisurely walk with friends and family around our beautiful five-acre campus, or shop in nearby historic Newport. Atria Aquidneck Place is conveniently located close to local...
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Photo of Brookdale South Bay
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55 Floor plans available
7.3
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23 reviews
7.3
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23 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
26%
3 star
26%
2 star
4%
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0%
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My mom is currently a resident at Brookdale South Bay. I would definitely recommend this place to others. The communication with the family is great, along with a very friendly staff. They made my mom feel...
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.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities.Trade home maintenance and long to-do lists for more time to do what you want to do. Our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) has a worry-free retirement lifestyle with three levels of care on one campus, including independent...
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The staff has been doing an excellent job with what they do. They all work really hard to make everything work. The food is enjoyable and edible, but they can use work when you order something they don't...
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.
Located in a quaint neighborhood village in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, Brightview Commons is the only true retirement living community in the state. Beautifully designed, the community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living residences as well as award-winning Alzheimer's Care known as...
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The care is good, the employees are friendly and the place us clean but the food is the worst of any nursing center I have ever visited in and I do not understand how you can feed elderly people the meals...
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 Scallop Shell at Wakefield provides a plethora of specialized services and programs to ensure comfortable and effective care. Our rehab programs include Cardiac Rehab, Orthopedic Rehab, Memory Care and Wound Care. The rehab gym features modern equipment, with space and light to...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Nestled in the heart of downtown Newport on Bellevue Avenue is Heatherwood Nursing and Rehabilitation. Heatherwood provides a charming setting to residents who require short-term rehabilitation, long-term or dementia care. Our staff of professionals places a priority on ensuring all residents’...
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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.
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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.
At Grand Islander Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Newport, RI

The average cost of senior living in Newport is $5,520 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakefield-Peacedale, RI with an average of $5,004 per month.

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

Newport, RI
$5,520/mo
$5,378/mo

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

Newport, RI
$5,520/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$6,141/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,520/mo

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

Semi-Private
$8,495/mo
Studio
$6,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,704/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,545/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Newport over time

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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 Newport

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Newport

Brookdale Centre of New England in Coventry, RI

5.0
My mother n law is settling into Brookdale nicely. The staff and residents that I have experienced when visiting have been just wonderful. The food and activities are of quality, and her overall experiences have been successful to date. I would rate all 7 areas with 5. Thank you for reaching ...
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The Seasons in East Greenwich, RI

4.8
The community is able to provide everything I wanted for my loved one. My loved one seems to be happy. The room and my loved one are clean. They treat my loved one well. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Bathing, hygiene care, and medication management are some ...
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Franklin Court Assisted Living in Bristol, RI

5.0
Things have just gone very well overall with Franklin Court Assisted Living! It's a nice looking, well kept, clean community, and they take great care of the people who live here. The staff are all very friendly, and they're always willing to go the extra mile to make sure your loved one gets ...
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Newport nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newport nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newport, 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 Newport 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 Newport that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Newport, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
50%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Newport 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 Newport Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Newport, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Newport 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 Newport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newport, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Newport 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 Newport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newport, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newport 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 Newport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newport, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Residence at Cedar Dell, Atria Bay Spring Village and Pacifica Senior Living Victoria Court are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Newport, Rhode Island. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Newport, Rhode Island. See the full list.

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