Best At Home Care in Providence, Rhode Island
5 agencies found
MyLivingChoice lists 5 at home care agencies in Providence. Families rate them 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 92 public reviews.
- 5agencies
- 3.9average rating, 5 rated
- 92family reviews read
Senior Helpers
Providence, Rhode Island
5(13)
Home care · no referral needed
Good Shepherd Home Care
Providence, Rhode Island
4.2(5)
Home care · no referral needed
Joy Home Care
Providence, Rhode Island
4.1(29)
Home care · no referral needed
Abraham Home Care Provider
Providence, Rhode Island
3.2(25)
Home care · no referral needed
Elmwood Home Care
Providence, Rhode Island
3(20)
Medicare home health · 2.5★Home care · no referral needed
Best-rated at home care in Providence
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
5 (13 reviews)· At-Home Care
Senior Helpers in Providence, RI provides in-home care and hospice services, and families consistently praise the compassion and responsiveness of the caregiving team. Reviewers highlight how quickly the agency arranged…
- 2
4.2 (5 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families generally describe caring, friendly staff who make the experience feel personal and home-like, though one review raised a serious concern about the qualifications of a caregiver sent to a home. Feedback is…
- 3
4.1 (29 reviews)· At-Home Care
Feedback about Joy Home Care is decidedly mixed. Several reviewers describe serious problems with staffing reliability, including aides who fail to show up or arrive underprepared, and multiple reports that caregivers…
- 4
3.2 (25 reviews)· At-Home Care
Reviewers describe a home health and hospice agency with serious, recurring problems around caregiver preparation, follow-through, and communication. Multiple families and even a former employee report caregivers…
- 5
3 (20 reviews)· At-Home Care, Home Health
Elmwood Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health and hospice agency serving Providence and the surrounding Rhode Island/Massachusetts area. Reviews are sharply mixed: several families and staff praise the caregivers…
What families say about at home care in Providence
Counted across the review summaries of 5 Providence communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 60%
- Communication with families 40%
- Food and dining 20%
- Value for money 20%
- Safety and security 20%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 60%
- Communication with families 40%
- Cost and billing 20%
- Medical and nursing care 20%
“I hired Senior Helpers to provide some care for my Mother. They were accommodating and responsive in every way. The care givers were kind, thoughtful and were lifesavers figuratively and literally.”
At Home Care in Providence: the figures
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (3), medication management (3), transportation services (2), grocery shopping and errands (2).
At Home Care near Providence
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Providence3.1 mi | 15 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.1 mi |
| North Providence3.2 mi | 8 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.2 mi |
| Cranston3.7 mi | 14 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.7 mi |
| Pawtucket3.7 mi | 10 | 4 / 5 | 3.7 mi |
| Johnston5.1 mi | 9 | 4.6 / 5 | 5.1 mi |
| Lincoln7.1 mi | 6 | 4.1 / 5 | 7.1 mi |
| Warwick7.5 mi | 31 | 4.2 / 5 | 7.5 mi |
| Cumberland9.3 mi | 6 | 3.9 / 5 | 9.3 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 5 agencies listed in Providence, 92 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Providence ask about.
- Home Care in Rhode Island: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- How to Pay for Home Care: Medicare, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Insurance, and What Actually Works
- 20 Questions to Ask a Home Care Agency Before You Sign
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At Home Care in Providence: Common Questions
How many at home care agencies are in Providence, Rhode Island?
MyLivingChoice lists 5 at home care agencies in Providence, Rhode Island, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which at home care agencies in Providence are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Senior Helpers (5★, 13 ratings), Good Shepherd Home Care (4.2★, 5 ratings), Joy Home Care (4.1★, 29 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Providence?
Beyond at home care, Providence has assisted living (7 communities), home health (7 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (7 communities), at-home care (5 communities), independent living (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate at home care in Providence?
Families rate Providence at home care agencies 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 92 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Providence at home care agencies?
Across the review summaries of 5 Providence agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 60%), communication with families (mentioned for 40%), food and dining (mentioned for 20%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (60%), communication with families (40%), cost and billing (20%).