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Assisted living costs in Alton average about $5,182 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Alton. Our detailed directory has 120 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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34 reviews
9.4
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34 reviews
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I was getting stale after 23 years of retirement but very active volunteer work. We are in our early 80s ans in good health, but it was time to move into a CCC. SoneRidge has been excellent - staff, fellow...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
StoneRidge is a senior living community of over 300 residents and 220 employees. Set on 32 beautiful acres less than three miles from downtown Mystic, StoneRidge offers residents the best of both worlds: a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the most attractive spots on the Connecticut coast. Here,...
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Photo of Academy Point at Mystic
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44 Floor plans available
9.2
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34 reviews
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Overall, it's been a great experience. My dad seems to be very happy there. The most appealing part is the being in a New England home feel. Not a nursing home environment. Dad is just on a vacation!
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.
Overlooking downtown Mystic Connecticut, Academy Point is a thoughtful, historic renovation of the former Mystic Academy. Much of the original building has been preserved to offer an environment rich in local history and fond memories. As an assisted living community, Academy point provides its...
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Photo of The Elms Retirement Residence
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8.9
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19 reviews
8.9
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The Elms Retirement Residence is a beautiful place and my mom is so happy there! The facility is a beautiful and the staff is excellent.
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.
The Elms Assisted Retirement Campus is located in a beautiful Victorian neighborhood central to downtown Westerly, RI. We are within minutes of safe walking distance to Granite Theatre, Wilcox Park, Westerly Library and many churches, shops and restaurants. Founded in 1985 by onsite Owner Guy...
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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.
Habor Side Care Home is located in the heart of Mystic, CT in a beautiful harbor setting. This boutique assisted living facility is nestled in the historical district of Mystic. This twenty-five-bed facility offers five private rooms and ten semi-private rooms, offering assisted living services...
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55 Floor plans available
7.3
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23 reviews
7.3
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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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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.
If you’ve ever dreamed of living in one of Connecticut’s delightful shoreline towns, you must come see Masonicare at Mystic. This brand new community from one of the state’s most trusted providers of senior services is located on Clara Drive, not far from the Aquarium, and next to a beautiful...
Photo of Golden Years Assisted Living Community
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.
Photo of Chestnut Cottage at the Elms
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of assisted living in Alton, RI

The average cost of senior living in Alton is $5,182 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakefield-Peacedale, RI with an average of $4,883 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alton, RI vs. nearby cities

Alton, RI
$5,182/mo
$5,150/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alton, RI vs. the state and national average

Alton, RI
$5,182/mo
U.S. national average
$4,608/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alton vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,182/mo
$5,710/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alton, RI by room type

Semi-Private
$5,773/mo
Studio
$6,237/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,562/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,930/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Alton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alton, RI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Alton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alton

StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge in Mystic, CT

5.0
I moved into StoneRidge two years ago, and it has provided me with every convenience that I was looking for. I'm in my 90's and full of life and I wanted to transition to an independent living setting that would relieve me of the worries of security, maintenance, cleaning, cooking, and medical ...
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Brookdale Centre of New England in Coventry, RI

4.4
They could improve their food selection and preparation. Understandably it's hard to cook for a crowd, but improvements could be made to make the food more pleasant to eat. A few of the rank and file staff are perhaps not as friendly or caring as you'd hope, but overall everyone is great and ...
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Anchor Bay at Greenwich in East Greenwich, RI

4.3
It's costly, no doubts about it. Be prepared. My F-I-L passed away suddenly 6 weeks after moving in but the care he received there made his last days more comfortable. The staff was so kind to him.

Alton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alton, 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 Alton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alton, RINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alton assisted living

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 Alton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alton, RINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alton, RINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Alton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alton, RINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alton, RINational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46%
Dances
Dances
20%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Rhode Island assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alton protect seniors.

Learn about Rhode Island Assisted Living regulations

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