The Loft at Linn is an assisted living community specializing in memory care for those living with Alzheimer's and other dementia diagnoses in East Providence, Rhode Island. Located in the former Linn Health & Rehabilitation building, the community features 22 spacious private studio apartments per floor connected by a single corridor to dining and activity areas, designed to support safe and free movement throughout the space.
The community is operated by Aldersbridge Communities, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable long-term care services to lower-income older adults. Residents receive highly individualized, personalized care with access to medication management, wellness services, recreational programming, transportation, and meals included in one all-inclusive rate. Outpatient therapy services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available, along with dental, podiatry, audiology, and psychiatric care providers who are routinely on-site.
Programming and activities are offered throughout the day in both small and large group formats, incorporating cognitive, physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and vocational components of well-being. Specific offerings include pet and art therapy, music and memory classes, dance and movement groups, yoga, walking clubs, cooking classes, gardening, crafts, and cognitive games. Residents also have opportunities to engage in meaningful daily activities such as cooking with staff and participating in laundry and community outings.
The community features a courtyard with bench seating, plantings, and raised garden beds where residents can garden, relax, and gather with family members and other residents under the supervision and support of staff. The location offers convenient access to downtown East Providence, with proximity to shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and Route 195, providing the amenities of city life while maintaining a suburban residential neighborhood atmosphere.
Eligibility to reside at The Loft at Linn requires a dementia diagnosis. The community serves as the first affordable assisted living community specifically designed for those living with Alzheimer's and other dementia conditions in its area.
