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Darlington Memory Lane

1073 & 1081 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI 02904

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(401) 475-1000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,470

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,593
  • Average State Price: $3,378
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Darlington Memory Lane Description

    Darlington Memory Lane is a large 78 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 2.3 miles outside the town of Central Falls, Rhode Island. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    7.0
    Darlington Memory Lane
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 31 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 5 communities in North Providence
  • Ranking in State: 102 out of 132 communities in RI
  • Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Residents and their families have shared a range of experiences at Darlington Memory Lane, highlighting both the facility's strengths and areas of concern. Many reviews praise the facility for its exceptional care, describing it as a five-star hotel with friendly, kind, and helpful staff. The transition to Darlington, even during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic, has been smooth for many, with residents enjoying their surroundings, the food, and feeling happy and alert. The atmosphere is often described as cheery, homey, and filled with love, with staff members greeting each other and residents warmly, creating a family-like environment.

    Improvements in the facility have been noted, particularly with the addition of new directors in nursing and activities, enhancing the quality of care and the range of programs available. The facility's cleanliness, pleasant smell, and beautiful courtyard have also been commended.

    However, some reviews express significant concerns, including issues with cleanliness, organization, and the quality of care, particularly on the Medicaid side of the facility. There have been reports of neglect, such as residents not being properly washed or changed, falling frequently, and being overmedicated. Concerns about the management team and the handling of complaints have been raised, with some suggesting a focus on profit over care. Allegations of bed bugs and scabies, along with poor food storage conditions, have also been mentioned.

    While many families have had positive experiences, recommending Darlington for the care of loved ones with memory issues, others urge caution, suggesting a thorough evaluation of the facility before making a decision.


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    Health

    Assistance With Bathing/Showering

    Assistance With Personal Hygiene/Dressing

    Medication Management

    Therapeutic Relaxation Room

    Therapeutic Tub

    Physician


    Services

    Daily Housekeeping

    Laundry Services

    Individualized Service Plan

    Activities Of Daily Living


    Activities

    Stimulating Activities

    Activities, Social Events And Outings

    Making Cookies

    Music

    Wellness

    Outings


    Community Amenities

    A Wide Range Of Inclusive Amenities

    Beauty Salon With Hairdresser, Manicure/Pedicure Services

    Library


    Room Amenities

    Kitchen

    Living Room


    Dining

    3 Meals A Day Plus Snacks

    Fresh, Home-Cooked Meals

    Family Style

    Snacks Available

    Special Diets


    Transportation

    Oversight Of And Transportation To Medical Appointments


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Central Falls which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 19,303 (small town).
    • The average income is $55,738, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 54.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 114 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 227 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.3 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.57 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.36 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.07 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Shaw's Supermarket
    1.4 miles away
    Walmart
    1.6 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.8 miles away
    Not Just Spices South Asian Foods
    2.1 miles away
    Aldi
    2.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Providence
    2.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Memorial and Exchange
    3.0 miles away
    Exchange Terrace Stop X
    3.0 miles away
    Kennedy Plaza Stop Z
    3.0 miles away
    Kennedy Plaza Stop Y
    3.0 miles away
    Kennedy Plaza Stop W
    3.1 miles away

    Banks

    Santander
    0.6 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.1 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Rhode Island Credit Union
    2.6 miles away
    Citizen's Bank
    3.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Miriam Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    Passport Health Providence Travel Clinic
    1.8 miles away
    Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
    1.9 miles away
    Roger Williams Medical Center
    2.3 miles away
    Providence VA Medical Center
    2.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    CVS
    3.1 miles away
    Rite-Aid
    7.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Periodontics Inc.
    3.5 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    5.2 miles away
    Kenneth Rudman
    11.5 miles away
    John S. Kacewicz, DMD & Michael J Kacewicz, DMD
    15.1 miles away
    Rhode Island Cosmetic Dentistry
    15.1 miles away

    Parks

    Wanskuck Park
    0.6 miles away
    Veterans Memorial Park
    0.7 miles away
    Fairlawn Park
    1.0 miles away
    Ryan Archembault Memorial Park
    1.1 miles away
    Lincoln Woods
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Cushman Union Church
    5.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Providence Place Mall
    2.8 miles away
    The Arcade
    3.2 miles away
    The Crossing at Smithfield
    4.6 miles away
    Emerald Square
    6.5 miles away
    Ocean State Job Lot
    6.6 miles away

    Culture

    Smith Center for the Arts
    1.9 miles away
    Veterans Memorial Auditorium
    2.7 miles away
    Waterplace Park stage
    2.9 miles away
    The Steel Yard
    3.0 miles away
    The Strand Ballroom & Theatre
    3.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Double Dragon
    0.7 miles away
    Athens Diner
    0.9 miles away
    Fitzy's Pub
    0.9 miles away
    Jacky's Galaxie and Sushi Bar
    1.0 miles away
    Chelos
    1.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of RI. It is a large-sized community with 78 total beds.

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