Wingate Residences On The East Side in Providence, RI

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  • Interior

    Elegantly designed dining room with a central chandelier and sophisticated furnishings.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room corner with red armchairs, patterned carpet, and framed artwork.
  • Building

    A welcoming building entrance with a landscaped garden and bench.
  • Windows

    A view of a modern building illuminated at night.
  • Garden

    A tranquil outdoor patio area featuring tables, chairs, and umbrellas surrounded by blooming flowers.
  • Outdoor

    A residential care facility with a welcoming entrance and parked cars.
  • Nature

    A sunny outdoor view with a garden and a wheelchair resting on the patio.

Wingate Residences On The East Side in Providence, RI

Wingate Residences On The East Side is an assisted living community in Providence, RI.

Information last verified:

1 Butler Avenue, Providence, RI 02906

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

4.5 from 52 reviews
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Overall Review of Wingate Residences On The East Side

common 38 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently described as caring

Residents and families frequently describe staff as attentive and supportive.

Across the reviews, residents and families repeatedly mention staff who are kind, helpful, and attentive to day-to-day needs. Multiple comments also highlight how staff communicate, respond quickly when issues come up, and treat residents with respect. A smaller number of reviews take the opposite view, describing management or specific interactions that felt unprofessional or unkind, particularly around complex care situations.

differentiator 16 reviews mention this

Dining stands out in multiple reviews

Food quality and the dining experience are a frequent positive theme.

Many reviewers specifically praise meals—calling the food very good or excellent—and describe the dining room as attractive. Several also note that the menu is varied and that staff can accommodate dietary requests or restricted diets. A few reviews emphasize food as part of comfort and overall satisfaction, while others focus more on care concerns rather than dining.

common 14 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents often mention daily activities and social opportunities.

Reviews frequently mention planned activities, resident social time, and outings or events that help residents stay engaged. Families describe residents enjoying activities to their ability, including programs and groups that support both physical and mental stimulation. One review with constructive feedback asks for more weekend activities, suggesting scheduling can be a gap for some families.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care experiences can vary for dementia

Some families report difficult experiences with dementia and end-of-life support.

While many families describe strong support overall, a few reviews describe serious concerns during dementia-related transitions. One family describes conflict around hospice and end-of-life comfort, while another says the community could not handle a resident with dementia and that the family moved her elsewhere. Another review raises concerns related to specific assisted-living needs and equipment after changes, while still contrasting that with earlier impressions.

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

  • 101 resident community capacity 101 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Theodore F Green State (7 miles away) Theodore F Green State (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • East Side Wine and Spirits (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Green Line Apothecary (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)

Parks

  • Waterman St Dog Park (0.2 miles)
  • Gano Park (0.3 miles)
  • Blackstone Park (0.5 miles)
  • Blackstone Boulevard (0.6 miles)
  • Bold Point Park (0.6 miles)
  • Roger Williams National Monument (1.4 miles)
  • India Point Park (1.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pasta Beach (0.3 miles)
  • Like No Udder (0.4 miles)
  • Tallulah's Taqueria (0.4 miles)
  • PVDonuts (0.5 miles)
  • Knead Doughnuts (0.7 miles)
  • Al Forno Restaurant (1 miles)
  • The Hot Club (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • Daves Coffee (1 miles)
  • Bolt Coffee (1.2 miles)
  • Seven Stars Bakery (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Bolt Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Providence Bagel (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • University Orthopedics (1.2 miles)
  • Coastal Medical Sleep Disorder (1.3 miles)
  • University Orthopedics (1.5 miles)
  • University Surgical Associates - Roth, Leslie A, MD (1.5 miles)
  • Southern New England Retina Associates PC (1.6 miles)
  • University Foot Care (1.8 miles)
  • Anchor Medical (1.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Providence Station - MBTA & Amtrak (PVD) (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hasbro Children's Hospital (1.6 miles)
  • Women and Infants Laboratory (1.7 miles)
  • Miriam Hospital - Infection, Disease, & Immunology Center (2 miles)
  • Bradley Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Providence VA Medical Center (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Providence Place Showcase IMAX Theaters (1.6 miles)

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