Assisted Living Communities in Westerly, RI
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authentic reviews in Westerly, RI below include Assisted Living facility with 304 reviews. On average in Westerly, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Westerly, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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Lisa
5.0
Review of The Elms Retirement Residence
I've been to The Elms Retirement Residence. It is unbelievably beautiful. They have a lot to offer and it's just a wonderful place. They were very accommodating. They answered all our questions and...
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Leslie
5.0
Review of The Elms Retirement Residence
I had an interview with the woman at The Elms Retirement Residence because I knew the place already. I already had a family member who had lived there; my aunt was there. It is a 5-star place; I...
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Joseph
4.0
Review of The Elms Retirement Residence
I went to see The Elms Retirement Residence. They showed me some independent and some assisted living part of it. It's an exceptional place with many attractive features such as nice rooms...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Westerly, RI and Nearby Cities
Mystic
$6,740
Waterford
$4,695
East Greenwich
$4,522
US
$4,000
Warwick
$3,760
Coventry
$3,240
Paying for Assisted Living in Westerly
Assisted Living costs in Westerly start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Westerly and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Westerly
Westerly seniors eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) may receive financial aid for assisted living costs from Rhode Island's SSI Enhanced Assisted Living Program. This program provides an increase in the SSI benefit amount to help cover room and board expenses.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Rhode Island page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Rhode Island page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Westerly
Westerly and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Westerly, please visit our Assisted Living in Rhode Island page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Westerly
Westerly-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Rhode Island are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Rhode Island page for more information about these laws.





