Senior care in Providence.
Across Providence, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 02903
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 02903
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Providence.
Providence is the capital of Rhode Island, set at the head of Narragansett Bay where the Providence River begins. We help families across Downtown, Federal Hill, Fox Point, Elmhurst, Mount Pleasant and Washington Park.
In Rhode Island, home care providers that help with daily living and personal care must be licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Health.
Tell us where in Providence you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.
Example
Care profile for Mom
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Care needed
Personal care
Schedule
Weekday mornings
Starting
Within 2 weeks
Paying with
Private pay + LTC insurance
Help with
Profile complete
Today, 9:14 AM
Matched with Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 1.8 mi away
Agency reaches out
Usually the same day
Ways to pay in Providence County.
Private pay
Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.
Long term care insurance
Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.
VA benefits
Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.
Medicaid
Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.
Rhode Island Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports in Providence County
Rhode Island Medicaid long-term services and supports may pay for homemaker and CNA help, personal care, respite, meals and other care at home. It is for people who meet the income, asset and level of care rules. Call The POINT, Rhode Island’s Aging and Disability Resource Center, at 401-462-4444 to talk through options and start an application. Rhode Island Aging and Disability Resource Center (The POINT) can also point you to local help: 401-462-4444.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Providence and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Providence.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
City of Providence Senior Services Division
Run by the City of Providence through the Mayor’s Center for City Services at 25 Dorrance Street, Room 101. It also lists nine neighborhood senior centers.
401-421-2489Rhode Island Aging and Disability Resource Center (The POINT)
The statewide front door for adults 55 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers. Formerly called The Point, it answers calls around the clock.
401-462-4444Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900United Way of Rhode Island 211
Free line that connects you to local health and social services.
Dial 2-1-1Do you serve all of Providence?
Yes. We help families across Providence and nearby communities, including Cranston, Johnston, North Providence and East Providence.
How much does home care cost in Providence?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Providence County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Providence?
Start with Rhode Island Aging and Disability Resource Center (The POINT) at 401-462-4444. In Providence, City of Providence Senior Services Division is at 401-421-2489.
How do I get help paying for home care in Providence?
Rhode Island Medicaid long-term services and supports may pay for homemaker and CNA help, personal care, respite, meals and other care at home. It is for people who meet the income, asset and level of care rules. Call The POINT, Rhode Island’s Aging and Disability Resource Center, at 401-462-4444 to talk through options and start an application.
Where can I find dementia support in Providence?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Providence?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Providence is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
More cities in Rhode Island.
Cranston
Providence County
Pawtucket
Providence County
East Providence
Providence County
Woonsocket
Providence County
We help families in cities across Rhode Island and everywhere in between.
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Enter your ZIP code for a free consultation with a home care agency in Providence. We match you with one local agency.
- Free for families
- Free first consultation
- No obligation