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After an injury, illness, or operation, patients may require physical therapy to aid in strengthening, healing, and relieving pain. The physical therapists at HomeCare Advantage use physical activity, exercise, and additional treatments such as massage to increase mobility, strength, balance, and coordination. After a full evaluation of the patient, your physical therapist will put together a customized plan for your PT treatment.

The mission of Providence Children's Museum is to inspire and celebrate learning through active play and exploration. Presenting hands-on, play-based exhibits and programs that explore arts, culture and science, technology, engineering and math. Fostering children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Embracing a wide range of abilities, learning styles and forms of creative expression. Creating safe and welcoming environments in which visitors and staff share with and learn from one another. Being accessible and responsive to all families – culturally, physically and economically. Working in partnership with other organizations to meet the needs of children and families. Increasing awareness and knowledge of the ways in which children and families learn.

Nation's leading non-profit health organization, providing research, information and advocacy. Diabetes related online community with message boards where members can ask and answer questions

Women & Infants' Breast Health Center is a specialized resource for patients and a consultative service to physicians offering comfortable facilities, advanced technology, specialized expertise, prompt evaluation, and a full spectrum of contemporary treatment options. The Breast Health Center has a perfected model program for total breast care, developed all of the necessary educational and support systems and assembled a multidisciplinary team of women's health specialists. The Breast Health Center offers services including Mammography, Breast MRI, Breast Core Biopsy, Sentinal Node Biopsy, Treating Breast Cancer, LOCalizer, Genetics and Prevention Program, Support Groups, and a Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program.

Snow shoveling for Elderly and Disabled only

Intermediate and advanced level English language classes designed to help improve communication skills in preparation for job training and/or going directly into the workforce. Staff will create an individual learning plan that best suits your educational needs and career goals. Additional soft skills classes and workshops are included, based on the individual learning plan. An adult facility that trains students from a great diversity of many populations. The training programs focus on four main areas:

• Medical Assisting
• Bookkeeping
• Social and Human Services
• ESOL English as a Second Language

Residential Program (Available for Adult Males Only). Bridgemark's residential treatment program for adult males is based on an individualized length of stay. We modify treatment for each client according to their history with this disease. Our progressive system takes clients through four levels of recovery over the course of their stay. All residents are encouraged to maintain their daily routines with work and family while in treatment through our unique employment track. Bridgemark offers specialty programs to support clients in every aspect of recovery: Progressive four-level treatment 12-Step support programs Six houses available for residency Individual, group and family therapy Parenting in recovery Special interest programs for specific populations Unique employment track: responsibility-focused treatment while patients continue daily routinesSubstance Abuse Mental Health Treatment

The Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization staffed entirely by volunteers. They exist and thrive due to the generous support of the many wonderful people who have given donations small and large. The goal is to preserve and to celebrate. They are here for the community today and for future generations. Families, school groups and scholars have found us a one-of-a-kind resource for the special history of Cape Verdeans.

Services: A fine federal mansion furnished with period furniture and magnificent paneling, built in 1773 by James Mitchell Varnum, one of George Washington's generals. Colonial garden.

The Tomorrow Fund has a Funeral Fund to help families with burial related expenses during this very difficult time.

A coalition of agencies and individuals who provide services to or are concerned about homeless individuals and families. Advocates for responsible public policy to prevent and end homelessness. Provides education and technical assistance to members and information to the community at large. Coordinates Homeless Legal Clinic Program and publishes "Street Sheet". Provides tenant education and housing search assistance. They also help with meal sites, youth services, warming + cooling centers.

Maternal Child Home Visiting provides child development, health and social services to newborns and their families as well as families with young children. Healthy Families America (HFA) is designed to help parents with understanding and caring for their infant’s needs, building strong parent child connections, breastfeeding and feeding support, and helping children learn and grow to reach their potential. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a home based program that supports parents by teaching them the skills they need to teach their children and enhance their development and also supports families with monthly community activities and family events. Both programs enrolls pregnant families and families with children up to 4 years old. Both programs are free and help families connect with other services and supports that they feel they need.

Program provides low-interest loans to income eligible homeowners to assist them in making needed improvements to their homes. The program is available for single to three family owner occupied dwellings. Typical improvements include roofs, vinyl siding, windows, doors and gutters.

Common Sense Parenting (CSP) is a practical, skill-based program that provides easy-to-learn techniques to help with today's parenting challenges. CSP offers training for parents who want to build on their existing skills to learn new ways of dealing with their children's behaviors. CSP classes are two-hour sessions once a week over multiple weeks, based on the age of the child.

Extended care program offering summer and vacation camps.

To promote the health and wellness of Rhode Islanders living with disabilities. Provide professional development training and targeted technical assistance for practitioners working with people with disabilities; Provide access to assistive technology. Work with partners to ensure that Rhode Island healthcare facilities are physically accessible to all. Train healthcare providers on how to communicate respectfully and sensitively with patients who have disabilities. Evaluate and monitor health disparities between people with disabilities and the population at-large. Offer internship opportunities to high school students with disabilities. Provides information on prevention and treatment of disabilities for all Rhode Islanders, birth through adult. Promotes wellness and access to care for persons with disabilities.

Volunteer fire department

Higher Ground International is a forward thinking and culturally grounded inter-generational social service NGO that advocates and provides programs for West African Immigrants, Refugees and Marginalized Communities in Rhode Island and Rural Villages in Liberia, West Africa. Located on the South side of Providence, Rhode Island, HGI's vibrant and welcoming RUKIYA CENTER provides members of the West African Immigrants and Refugees community with elder services (Sweetie Care, African Elders Enrichment Program), Soft skills pre-employment and workforce development, literacy classes for women, basic computer and design classes, therapeutic arts, cultural enrichment, advocacy, case management, immigration & citizenship classesand other wraparound services for youth and families. HGI’s for-profit arm, Broken Pieces International, engages adults, at-risk youth and other under-served populations in the design and manufacture of clothing and accessories that reflect the character and community of both HGI and the West African diaspora. This provides them with vital job training and economic opportunities, and the revenue generated supports HGI’s work in Liberia. This innovative model fosters important connections to the culture and history of the mother country for Liberians living abroad, and reinforces HGI’s mission to uplift communities through empowerment and self-sustainability. Sweetie Care African Elders Enrichment Program, Social Services, Cultural Services-Food is distributed on the THIRD (3rd) Thursdays of each month, except for December where the focus is fully on our elders for the holidays. The month of November is dedicated to HGI's annual Traditional & Ethnic Thanksgiving Food Distribution which is extended to 500 people/families. Participants MUST preregister to be included in the food distribution list that consists of 300 families per month. Participants must visit Higher Ground International Rukiya Center to inquire about signing up. There are no food distributions for the month of December. Transformational Services HGI offers a variety of cultural services, including culturally- centered community events, music, dance, stories. Culturally Appropriate non-perishable and staple food items, in partnership with Meals on Wheels Rhode Island, a weekly cultural food cafe. HGI's Women's Workforce Program provides workforce readiness education and training to female refugees and immigrants and prepares them for careers in: Manufacturing, Textiles, Social Enterprises. HGI's Education Program provides on site and community based opportunities to learn and grow professionally and personally. Opportunities include: Learning how to read and write in English ESL classes Financial Literacy

Behavioral Health Care Program. Alcohol and drug-free counseling; domestic violence programs, anger management, mental health. Outpatient Services: Assessment, Toxicology Screening, Individual, Group and Family Counseling, Medication Assisted Treatment (Methadone), DUI mandated services, SCYF mandated services Criminal Justice, Probation, and Parole mandated services, Referral

The Bay Center was designed and built serve the community as a living classroom and center for marine science educational programs, administrative offices and community meeting space. The trails on STB's grounds are part of the Providence Urban Greenway Trail, inviting community members to enjoy this rare and beautiful urban access point to the Bay from sunup to sundown. The building itself represents Save The Bay’s approach to brownfields redevelopment and environmentally-friendly shoreline development.

SHIP Counseling

Provides affordable, subsidized housing to elderly and disabled individuals or couples in Cumberland; administers Section 8 Voucher Program; Administers program at Cumberland Manor: 176 units of subsidized housing for elderly/disabled.

These items are restricted and should not be placed in box:

• Aerosol
• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Illegal Drugs
• Inhalers & Thermometers
• Lotions
• Needles

To prevent disease and to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island by ensuring the state's drinking water supply quality. What we do Monitor public drinking water quality. Enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act. Approve new public water sources and systems. Develop effective water system operations and management practices. Develop policies and systems to optimize water system sustainability. Create public awareness of and participation in support of safe drinking water.

RIALA is a trade association representing the assisted living industry in Rhode Island. Membership categories are Provider, Industry Partner, and Associate. The Provider Members' residences vary from small to large, are for-profit and not-for-profit, and house people with a wide range of age, needs, and preferences. The Provider Members are showcased with detailed information on the page titled Find a Residence.