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St Clare - Newport

St Clare - Newport is an assisted living community in Newport, RI.

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309 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 29 reviews
5 stars
22
4 stars
2
3 stars
0
2 stars
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1 stars
3

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Overall Review of St Clare - Newport

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Rehab and nursing support

Residents describe a rehabilitation and skilled-care experience that includes help with daily needs and care coordination.

Several residents and families mention rehab and nursing-related support, including help during recovery and assistance with personal care needs. One family also describes discharge support like arranging in-home care and handling paperwork for Medicare. At the same time, a few reviews raise concerns about responsiveness and staffing during rehabilitation stays. The community offers both assisted living and a skilled nursing facility level of care.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is a major focus

Staff compassion and helpfulness come up repeatedly in resident and family feedback.

Many reviews emphasize caring, kind, and professional staff, with residents described as well taken care of and families feeling confident about the help their loved ones receive. A few reviews also describe staff being friendly and engaged with residents, and some highlight consistent cleanliness alongside that support. There are also negative accounts that describe rude behavior, delays in responding to needs, and feeling that there are not enough employees. Overall, the staff experience is strongly featured—both positively and negatively—in the feedback.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food gets mixed feedback, with complaints about cold or limited meals alongside praise for excellent service.

Some reviews praise food service as excellent, including mentions of dining quality. Other residents and family members report problems like cold or inedible food and inconsistent meals, including one account of a decline after a staff change. There are also concerns about weekend inconsistency in food service. Dining shows up as a clear area where experiences vary.

common 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and attractive grounds

Residents and visitors frequently describe the community as clean and visually appealing.

Several reviews mention a clean, well-kept environment and attractive facilities. Families also describe the grounds as beautiful, with one noting the setting as part of an older church. Reviews that are critical still include mentions that the place is clean. Across feedback, cleanliness and visual appeal are recurring positives.

common 3 reviews mention this

Church-based atmosphere and chapel

The community’s church setting and religious offerings show up in multiple resident stories.

Residents and visitors describe the property as connected to an older church and mention religious offerings as part of the experience. One review calls out a chapel, and another describes integrated religious offerings. These comments suggest religion is woven into the community’s day-to-day atmosphere for some families.

common 3 reviews mention this

On-site activities and day program

Activity programming is mentioned as part of everyday engagement and day care.

A review of adult day care describes it as outstanding and highlights lunches and structured engagement. Other feedback mentions residents being active and engaged, including time spent with a Wii machine during a visit. Taken together, residents describe activity offerings as a meaningful part of life at the community.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 46 resident community capacity 46 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Theodore F Green State (18 miles away) Theodore F Green State (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Kaffeology (0.1 miles)
  • Mokka Coffeehouse (0.2 miles)
  • Empire Tea & Coffee (0.2 miles)
  • Megs' Aussie Milk Bar (0.3 miles)
  • Cru Cafe (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • Corner Cafe (0.7 miles)

Parks

  • Aquidneck Park (0.1 miles)
  • Queen Anne Square (0.3 miles)
  • King Park (0.5 miles)
  • Perotti Park (0.5 miles)
  • Brenton Point State Park (0.8 miles)
  • Storer Park (0.8 miles)
  • Battery Park (1.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Red Parrot (0.1 miles)
  • Midtown Oyster Bar (0.1 miles)
  • Nikolas Pizza (0.2 miles)
  • Surf Club (0.2 miles)
  • Sardella's Italian Restaurant (0.2 miles)
  • 41 North (0.2 miles)
  • Newport Blues Cafe (0.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
  • Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center (6.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Neil A Rosenberg DDS (0.3 miles)
  • Stephanie T Susskind MD (0.5 miles)
  • Aspire Dermatology (0.6 miles)
  • SCMG Urology Newport (1 miles)
  • Papa, Alessandro Dr-RIH Comprehensive Cancer Center (1.1 miles)
  • Nhcc Medical Associates (1.1 miles)
  • Newport Neurology (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Joseph's Rectory (0.7 miles)
  • Jesus Savior Church (1.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Newport Hospital MRI (1.1 miles)
  • Newport Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Newport Health Care Corporation (1.1 miles)
  • Naval Health Clinic New England (1.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Rail Explorers (7.2 miles)

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