There are 18 memory care communities serving East Providence, Rhode Island. This includes 5 communities in East Providence and 13 nearby. The mean cost per day for memory care in Rhode Island is approximately $237, with costs ranging between $88 and $309 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average cost of $7,097, with costs ranging from about $2,646 up to $9,262. The mean annual cost is $85,173, which is above the national average of $60,900.
Located in Providence County, East Providence is a small city in the State of Rhode Island. It is included in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro statistical area. While the city itself has 21,963 inhabitants, the encompassing area includes a total population of 838,011. The 55-and-over community represents approximately 30% of the total population.
East Providence has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city's median household income is $42,000 ($23,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $68,000 for the entire state of Rhode Island. The median housing price in East Providence is $321,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $432,000. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 9.66%.
East Providence has extreme mean temperatures, with moderate winters and calm summers. The area gets heavy levels of rain each year. In relation to other cities, East Providence has excellent water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and an exceptionally low rate of crime.