Highlands on the East Side

About the community

About Highlands on the East Side

Highlands on the East Side is an assisted living and memory care community located in a diverse, historic neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. Welcoming up to 67 residents, friendliness is woven into the fabric of life here. Many of our highly-skilled staff have graced our halls with their heartfelt service for considerable tenures and foster connections between each other and those in our care. This elevates the ambiance to truly feel like a nurturing home. Throughout the communal living areas of comfortable lounges, lovely dining rooms, and activity hubs, you’ll find all you need to live an engaged life of mind, body, and spirit wellness. After an engaging day of friends and fun, your personal haven awaits. Choose from a variety of floor plans to fit your lifestyle preferences in one of our maintenance-free, housekeeping-provided apartments. If you or your loved one is looking for a happy place to spend their golden years, contact an A Place for Mom advisor today and learn more about all we offer. Community Services and Amenities We meet residents’ needs with a full range of services provided with the warmth of an old friend and amenities to make each day a little sunnier than yesterday. We strive to make each resident feel as though they are the only one in our care. Our committed staff does a little bit of everything, then a little bit extra -- driving, cooking, cleaning, and more. In our person-centered “Reflections” memory care program, we learn the individual life stories of our residents to support them in celebrating the opportunities each day can bring. Our community amenities include: Three chef-prepared meals served daily Private dining room Café bistro for nutritious snacks Exercise and fitness opportunities Creative arts programs Library and game rooms Outdoor patios and gardens, including secure courtyard for memory care Musical concerts, guest speakers, and various cultural events Depending on the level of care, our services offered include: Around-the-clock staffing to meet needs as they arise Innovative memory care programming and a nurturing environment 24-hour staff (memory care) Scheduled transportation Off-site excursions Beauty and barber salon services Bathing, dressing, and transferring assistance Personalized care plan and health monitoring, coordinated with physicians Assistance with medications Personalized nutritional plans Shopping and laundry services Living Options and Amenities From studios to two-bedroom / two-bathroom apartments, we’re sure to have a floor plan that will fit your living preferences. Enjoy the privacy of your own living quarters or have a companion along with you. Apartments feature kitchenettes, step-in or roll-in showers, emergency call systems, newspaper delivery, and housekeeping services. Care Types Offered Highlands on the East Side is an assisted living residence , which in the state of Rhode Island is a facility that provides personal assistance to meet residents’ changing needs and preferences, and provides lodging and meals to two or more residents. An assisted living residence may also have a special care unit to provide care to residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Highlands on the East Side Inspection Reports