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Greenwood Center in Warwick, RI

Greenwood Center is a nursing home community in Warwick, RI.

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Greenwood Center in Warwick, RI

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  • Interior

    An indoor rehabilitation center equipped with therapy mats, exercise machines, and training cones.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs featuring floral upholstery, accented by a vase of flowers and sunlight streaming through the windows.
  • Building

    A well-maintained hotel with classic architecture and neatly landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    A residential building with a neatly landscaped front yard and a covered porch.
  • Bedroom

    A well-lit hospital room with twin beds and elegant decor.
  • Dining

    A warmly lit dining area featuring elegantly set tables with red napkins and a piano in the background.

1139 Main Avenue, Warwick, RI 02886

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

3.8 from 98 reviews
5 stars
58
4 stars
12
3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Greenwood Center

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Care teams are often attentive

Residents and families frequently describe staff who respond and provide hands-on support.

Many reviewers say nurses, CNAs, and other staff were attentive and engaged, including help with bathing, linens, and answering requests promptly. Several also mention feeling safe and cared for during short-term rehab or longer stays, with some naming specific nurses or aides they appreciated. A smaller set of comments are sharply negative, describing rude front-office interactions, delays, or inadequate support, which makes the experience feel inconsistent depending on the situation and unit.

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PT and OT drive rehab progress

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly cited as a key part of recovery.

Multiple reviews describe strong PT and OT involvement, including daily therapy and encouragement for patients to build strength and regain mobility. Several people also connect rehab progress to improved movement and comfort, and some highlight the teamwork among the rehab staff and nursing team. While most comments are positive about therapy, there are also a few complaints about overall service and communication during the stay, which can affect the day-to-day experience even when therapy itself is valued.

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Food quality and special diets vary

Dining is a recurring point of frustration, especially around special diets.

Food comes up often, with some reviewers saying meals were good or that their loved one was well fed. Others report consistently poor meals, including cold or low-quality food, and frustration when diet needs weren’t followed, such as diabetes-related needs or avoiding meat. Even when staff are described as caring, these dietary issues show up as one of the more dependable causes of disappointment in the reviews.

  • A warmly lit dining area featuring elegantly set tables with red napkins and a piano in the background.
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Communication and staffing raise concerns

Some residents and families report problems with staffing levels and getting timely updates.

A recurring negative theme is difficulty reaching patients or not receiving information, along with claims that phone access and responsiveness could be unreliable. Some reviewers also describe understaffing or situations where aides and nurses seem distracted, including weekend coverage concerns. Alongside the positive experiences, these complaints suggest that support can depend on timing, unit staffing, and how leadership handles concerns.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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 (2 miles away) Theodore F Green State (2 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

  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Cafe Tempo Coffee House (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
  • West Shore Coffee Bar (3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
  • Bean Barn RI (5.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Ortho Ri (0.3 miles)
  • Anesthesia Associates of Kent County (1.2 miles)
  • Toll Gate Pediatrics (1.2 miles)
  • Tri County Urology (1.2 miles)
  • Caring For Women (1.2 miles)
  • Doctor Newstead's Office (1.2 miles)
  • Tollgate Allergy And Asthma (1.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church (0.6 miles)
  • St John & Paul Rectory (6.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Apple Cinemas (0.7 miles)
  • Showcase Cinemas Warwick (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Not Your Average Joe's (1 miles)
  • Iron Works Tavern (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Crow's Nest Restaurant (1.5 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.6 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.7 miles)
  • Chelos Waterfront Bar & Grille (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kent County Memorial Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Kent Hospital Laboratory Services (6.4 miles)
  • Women and Infants Laboratory (7 miles)
  • Hasbro Children's Hospital (7.1 miles)
  • Bradley Hospital (7.1 miles)

Transportation

  • T. F. Green Airport (1.2 miles)
  • Green Airport (PVD) (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Suburban Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)

Parks

  • Playground (1.7 miles)
  • Roger Williams Park (5.2 miles)

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