State Level
The Point – State of Rhode Island Resource
50 Valley Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 462-4444
Website
Office of Healthy Aging
Hazard Building, 2nd Floor
74 West Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-3000
Website
RI Department of Human Services
Providence DHS
1 Reservoir Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
1-855-MY-RIDHS (1-855-697-4347)
Website
LEGAL SERVICES
RI Legal Services
56 Pine St. 4th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 274-2652 or 1-800-662-5034
Website
Advocacy and Services
Leading Age RI
1 Virginia Ave.
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 490-7612
Website
Food Assistance
Meals on Wheels RI
70 Bath St.
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-6700
Website
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Providence DHS
1 Reservoir Ave
Providence, RI 02907
1-800-745-6575
Website
RI Food Bank
200 Niantic Ave.
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 942- MEAL (6325)
Website
Health Care
AARP
10 Orms St. Suite 200
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 248-2671
Website
Alliance for Better Long Term Care
422 Post Rd. Suite 204
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 785- 3340
Alzheimer’s Association of RI
245 Waterman St. Suite 306
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-0008
Website
American Cancer Society
Southern New England Office
931 Jefferson Blvd. Suite 3004
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 722- 8480
Website
American Diabetes Foundation of RI
146 Clifford St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 351-0498
Website
American Heart Association RI
1 State St. Suite 200
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 330-1700
Website
American Lung Association of New England
460 Totten Pond Rd. Suite 400
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-4262
Website
American Parkinson’s Association RI
P.O. Box 41659
Providence, RI 02940
(401) 823-5700
Website
Arthritis Foundation of RI
2348 Post Rd # 104
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739 -3773
Website
Long Term Care
Providence LTC
206 Elmwood Ave.
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 222-7000
Website
Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
Website
Medicaid
Providence DHS
1 Reservoir Ave
Providence, RI 02907
1-855-MY-RIDHS (1-855-697-4347)
Website
Ocean State Center for Independent Living
1944 Warwick Ave.
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 738-1013
Website
RI Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
40 Fountain St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 462-7908
Website
Housing/Shelters
Coordinated Entry System
(401) 277-4316
Website
RI Housing
44 Washington St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 457-1234
Website
Reverse Mortgage Information
RI Housing
44 Washington St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 457-1234
Website
RI Center for Justice
1 Empire St, #410
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 491-1101
Social Security
Social Security Administration
1 Empire Plaza, 6th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
(877) 402-0808
Website
Transportation Resources for Seniors
RIPTA provides a number of options for senior citizens in RI:
RIde Program
Americans with Disabilities Act Transit Program allows those who are unable to use regular bus services a better transportation option.
To apply and for more information call: (401) 461-9760 or 1-800-479-6902 or visit their website.
RIPTA Pass Program for Seniors
RIPTA provides discounted bus passes for those with disabilities and seniors.
For more information call 784-9500 ext. 604 or visit their website.
Veterans
Providence Veteran’s Medical Center
830 Chalkstone Ave.
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 273- 7100 or 1-866-363-4486
Website
Volunteer
Foster Grandparents of Providence
9 Courtland St.
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-1095
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
9 Courtland St.
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-1095
Website
