Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is home to 105 Medicare-certified care providers spanning 5 counties and 37 cities. Among rated providers, the average CMS overall rating is 3.0 out of 5.

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37Cities
5Counties
105Certified providers
3.0Avg CMS rating
Care typeProviders
Nursing Homes72View in Rhode Island
Home Health Agencies22View in Rhode Island
Hospice11View in Rhode Island
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities5View in Rhode Island
Long-Term Care Hospitals1View in Rhode Island
Assisted Living Facilities56View in Rhode Island
Memory Care Facilities1View in Rhode Island
Custodial Care Facilities0—
Adult Care Homes2View in Rhode Island
Adult Day Care Centers29View in Rhode Island
Home Care Agencies24View in Rhode Island
PACE Programs1View in Rhode Island
Respite Care Facilities1View in Rhode Island
Senior Housing0—
Hospitals13View in Rhode Island
Dialysis Facilities15View in Rhode Island
Community Health Centers60View in Rhode Island

Cities in Rhode Island

Providence, RI 57 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.7 Warwick, RI 37 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Pawtucket, RI 22 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Cranston, RI 16 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.6 East Providence, RI 16 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.6 North Providence, RI 13 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.5 Woonsocket, RI 13 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0 Johnston, RI 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.3 Newport, RI 10 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Central Falls, RI 9 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.5 Lincoln, RI 9 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Westerly, RI 9 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.7

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Choosing care in Rhode Island

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

For families in Rhode Island, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Medicare-certified providers does Rhode Island have?
According to current CMS data, Rhode Island has 105 certified providers: 72 nursing homes, 22 home health agencies, and 11 hospice programs.
How does Rhode Island score on average CMS ratings?
Among rated providers in Rhode Island, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.0 out of 5 in the current data.
Which cities in Rhode Island have the highest number of care providers?
In the current data, Providence, Warwick, Pawtucket lead Rhode Island for certified provider counts. The city list above shows counts.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD open data. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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