Nursing Homes in Rhode Island

73 Medicare-certified nursing homes across 26 cities

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Total Facilities

26

Cities Covered

73

Medicare Certified

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Finding a Nursing Home in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 73 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 26 cities and towns. Whether you're looking for short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or long-term care for a loved one, this directory helps you compare facilities by CMS star ratings, Google reviews, staffing levels, and health inspection records.

The largest concentration of nursing homes in Rhode Island is in East Providence, with 7 facilities. Use the city listings below to find nursing homes near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island has 73 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 26 cities.

Does Medicare cover nursing home care in Rhode Island?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care in Rhode Island after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — typically up to 100 days. Long-term custodial care is generally not covered by Medicare and requires Medicaid or private pay.

How do I compare nursing home quality in Rhode Island?

CMS rates every Medicare-certified nursing home in Rhode Island on a 1–5 star scale based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. You can compare these ratings alongside Google reviews for each facility on this site.

What is the average cost of a nursing home in Rhode Island?

Nursing home costs vary by location and level of care. Semi-private rooms typically range from $200–$350/day. Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible residents once personal assets are spent down to qualifying levels.