Nursing Home
Nursing Homes and rehabilitation centers in Providence and Northern Areas provide room and board, personal care, protection supervision and medical care. Nursing homes are licensed and regulated by the State of Rhode Island Department of Public Health and can be individually certified by the State for Medicare and Medicaid. Providence and Northern Areas facilities accept a variety of payment options: Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and private funds. Three levels of care are provided:
• Basic Care – Required to maintain a resident's activity of daily living. Personal
care, ambulation, supervision and safety.
• Skilled Care - Requires the services of a registered nurse, on a regular basis, for
treatments and procedures.
• Sub-Acute - Comprehensive inpatient care designed for someone who has had
an acute illness, injury, or exacerbation of a disease process.
Cities in Providence and Northern Areas include, but are not limited to, nursing homes in Central Falls, nursing homes in Cranston, nursing homes in Cumberland, nursing homes in East Providence, nursing homes in Foster, nursing homes in Greene, nursing homes in Greenville, nursing homes in Johnston, nursing homes in Manville, nursing homes in North Providence, nursing homes in North Smithfield, nursing homes in Pascoag, nursing homes in Pawtucket, nursing homes in Providence, nursing homes in Riverside, nursing homes in Smithfield, nursing homes in Woonsocket.