Official State of Rhode Island website

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, The State of Rhode Island , The Ocean State

seniors and elderly

Aging and Disabilities Resource Center

https://eohhs.ri.gov/consumer/older-adults

The POINT provides information referrals and help getting started with programs and services for seniors adults with disabilities and their caregivers.

Apartment Rental Information

https://www.rihousing.com/renters/

Rental apartment assistance for low-income senior citizens families and persons with disabilities provided by Rhode Island Housing.

Choosing a Nursing Home

https://health.ri.gov/nursinghomes/about/choosing/

Nursing home information for consumers provided by the Rhode Island Department of Health.

Home and Community Care Program

https://eohhs.ri.gov/

This program provides eligible seniors with several options to help them remain in the community and avoid or postpone being admitted to a nursing care facility or hospital.

Home Care Services

https://oha.ri.gov/

Home care information and resources provided by the Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs.

Long Term Care Services

https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services

Long Term Care services consist of home and community based services and institutional care for elderly Rhode Islanders provided by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services.

Rhode Island Association of Facilities & Services for the Aging

https://oha.ri.gov

An association of non-profit facilities and services primarily for the elderly.

Rhode Island Housing

http://www.rhodeislandhousing.org/

Rhode Island Housing helps everyday Rhode Islanders find homes they can afford.

RI Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Elderly (RIPAE)

https://oha.ri.gov/

RIPAE is a program for low-income elderly Rhode Islanders that helps pay for prescription drugs.