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Convenient Care provides treatment for common illnesses and injuries such as fevers, ear/sinus infections, allergies, coughs, rashes, and tick bites. Offers flu shots, pregnancy testing and screening for sexually transmitted infections.

Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center offers short-term, safe, confidential shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children. Residents are provided with all basic needs and are encouraged to participate in a program that includes education about domestic violence, parenting and financial literacy. Provides specialized children’s services, advocacy and referrals. 16 bed capacity, NOT handicap accessible. Services Available: Case management; Crisis intervention (on-site); Domestic violence support and education; Housing search and education; Budgeting and financial literacy; 3 meals per day. Important Policies: Rent is NOT required; Medications are locked and stored in a secure location and available to guest as prescribed; Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas; Drug/alcohol free environment; Children must be supervised at all times; Agency follows least-harm model. The Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center offers a transitional housing program for families who have been affected by domestic violence and sexual assault. Our program provides safety, stability and support, while clients take the next steps toward self-sufficiency. The Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center is excited to announce it's new Permanent Supportive Housing program. Housing with no end date with wrap-around services available if needed.

Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) serves people who have disabilities or chronic care needs in the setting ideal for them and their families. Services may be episodic or on-going. Services may be provided in a person's home, the community (for example, shared living or assisted living), or institutional settings (for example, intermediate care facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes) to optimize their health and retain their independence. People of all ages may need long term care. If you, a loved one, or a friend is an adult with a disability or an elder, you will find information about the DHS's publicly funded long term services and supports here.

THANKSGIVING BASKET 2018: Baskets will be distributed on 11/19 and 11/20.

The Red Shed Bike Shop accepts bike donations. Proceeds go toward providing scholarships for campers!

Inpatient Services: Neurorehabilitation helps patients with traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and other neurological disorders; Stroke Recovery helps patients regain or improve lost or damaged brain functions and deal with a wide range of issues so that they may return to the activities of daily living with as much independence as possible; Brain Injury Rehabilitatio helps maximize the patient's level of functioning so that the patient can return to family life and/or the workplace with as much independence as possible; Spinal Cord Rehabilitation helps patients build physical health and adapt to life after a spinal cord injury, provides social support to help patients deal with the psychological effects of trauma; Amputee Rehabilitation helps patients choose the most appropriate course of treatment, prosthetic device and therapy option to gain maximum mobility and function;Pulmonary Rehabilitation helps patients with chronic pulmonary disease, respiratory dysfunction following a spinal cord injury, hypoventilation syndromes or neuromuscular disease maximize their level of independence. Specializes in assisting patients with ventilator weaning; Orthopedic Rehabilitation helps patients with fractures and multiple traumas maximize their strength and mobility and decrease their pain or discomfort.

Due to our low patient to caregiver ratio, we can devote that close attention to ensure your loved one(s) experience top-notch healthcare while maintaining the highest practicable physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Nursing Home Psych Services Dialysis Respite Bus Line Smoking-Outside Beds: 32

The Providence Animal Control Division protects the health and safety of our residents and their pets with progressive leadership and education, and continues to engage the hearts and minds of the community to help all animals. As of November 2015, the Animal Control Division has adopted a “low risk euthanasia” philosophy of healthy adoptable animals and will continue to improve the live release rate of shelter animals via adoptions, returning strays to their owners, transferring animals to rescues and treating medical cases.

Programs that publish and/or distribute information regarding the position of rival candidates in an election, voter guides that may summarize the pros and cons of specific ballot measures, sample ballots, precinct boundaries, the location and hours of polling places, and other details regarding the content or the mechanics of the election.

Sakonnet Bay's Clare Bridge Alzheimer’s and dementia care program focuses on sustaining feelings of belonging, purpose and safety while seeking to preserve a sense of self. Providing residents with a structured routine of activities that help maintain their abilities and encourage the use of their current skills. Brookdale Sakonnet Bay is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), bringing together on a single campus independent, assisted, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities, allowing for a smooth transition when a residents needs a change in level of care. Amenities/Services include: Emergency Response in Each Room, Concierge Service, Beauty/Barber Shop, Fitness Center, Gardening/Greenhouse, Indoor Pool, Pub/Sports Bar, Walking Paths, Game Room, Billiards, Parking - Surface, Private Dining Room, Hot Tub, Piano, Therapy Pool, Chapel, Guest Suite(s), Keypad Entry, Meeting Rooms, Landscaped Grounds

Since 1989, East Bay Coalition for the Homeless (EBCH) has been helping Rhode Island families get back on their feet by providing access to safe, affordable housing combined with case management, financial counseling and connection to mainstream resources. A seamless array of services may be accessed through our in-house or referral network. Services are individualized and designed to help families achieve and maintain financial stability. Families go to them during times of crisis and debt. Whether they need safe, affordable housing or assistance addressing the hazards of lead poisoning, our staff is here to help. EBCH serves households that meet the federal definition of homelessness. Lead education and services are also available to renters and property owners.

Assisted Living Facility Independent Living Memory Care/Dementia and/or Alzheimer Respite Dept of Elderly Affairs Waiver Beds: 122 For residents who are not capable of self-preservation. For residents who reqire central storage and administration of maintenance medication

West Kingston Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grade levels k-5 in the South Kingstown School District. This school is eligible for participation in state and federal Title I programs. Some or all students in this school participate in free or reduced lunch programs.

A multi-venue resource, built between 1913 and 1917, that seeks to enrich the local community through the arts, education, research, and other civic and cultural endeavors. Contains the largest collection of fresco art in the nation. St Ann Arts and Cultural Center is a Nonprofit and Public Charity organization. The Center's mission is to develop multiple venues of adaptive reuse for this endangered and irreplaceable, artistic and historical asset, thereby ensuring its preservation while creating a wonderful resource for the surrounding communities.

**Non-profit long-term care advocacy agency, NOT a nursing home.** Works to improve the quality of life and health care for those receiving long term care services (nursing homes, assisted living residences, home health care and hospice services). Its role is to monitor long term care and address issues of abuse, neglect and financial exploitation. The staff is also involved in resident and family councils and represents residents in court. Along with a Volunteer Ombudsman Program (VOP), the Alliance provides educational programs to the general public, health care providers and long term care consumers. Building Bridges, an inter-generational Program, brings together school children and nursing home residents to foster sensitivity and understanding between generations. The Alliance works with individuals receiving long term care services to improve their environment while maintaining respect, personal dignity, and human choice.

Portsmouth Emergency Management Agency implements policies related to hazard mitigation and emergency management programs and activities. The EMA also has general supervision of all civil preparedness duties. For Portsmouth EMA information during an emergency: -Visit the EMA blog at http://www.portsmouthri.com/Blog.aspx?CID=4 -Follow Portsmouth EMA on Twitter @PortsmouthEmerg -Monitor AM radio stations WADK 1540 and WSAR 1480 Red Cross Emergency Shelter for Portsmouth: Gaudet Middle School: 1113 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, RI

Grade Levels: K - 12; an accredited public charter school. Students are admitted by a lottery system.

Anchor Bay at Pocasset offers multiple levels of care so residents can age in place. In the Moment Program: Team-approach to care delivery. Described as Memory Support because Anchor Bay is intentionally shifting away from outdated Dementia care practices and into a hospitality model. While there is a scheduled rhythm to each day, team members slow down and embrace the impromptu moments that happen as well. The spontaneous moments have high impact for both the care giver and the care receiver.

A 265-acre property, a house built in 1796, which today is a working family farm. During open hours, take a self-guided walking tour, participate in an outdoor workshop, explore farm fields with grazing livestock, stroll along the shore, and view seasonal farm activities. Using innovative sustainable practices, the managers of Watson Farm continue the tradition of pastoral husbandry, grazing Heritage Red Devon cattle and sheep on the scenic seaside pastures. The farmers produce 100% grass-fed beef and lamb and wool blankets for local markets. The house, still used as the farmers’ residence, is not open to the public.

netWORKri is Rhode Island's One-Stop Career Center System, a partnership of professional labor, training, and education organizations. The netWORKri centers are conveniently located throughout the state where jobseekers and employers are matched through quality employment programs and services. Whether someone is a jobseeker looking for just the right job or an employer looking for qualified employees, resources are available at no cost. For callers with internet access: Go to www.EmployRI.org. The site offers not only up-to-date and easily searchable job listings, but also tools for resume writing, skills assessment and labor market research.

Offers a general collection of books, large print books for visually impaired, books on tape, CDs, videos, DVDs periodicals. Programming for adults, young adults and children. Access to the internet. Reference services available. A member of Ocean State Libraries Network (OSL).

South County Cardiology offers a full continuum of cardiac care. Five board-certified cardiology physicians bring personalized care and accessibility. State-of-the-art diagnostics and procedures are performed in facilities in Wakefield and East Greenwich. Complete or coordinated follow-up, including coordination of tertiary care when indicated and renowned rehab services. Comprehensive Cardiology: Broad spectrum of cardiac procedures, including EKG, echocardiography, arrhythmia diagnosis, pacemaker implantation and follow-up, catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and more. Anticoagulation services and weight loss programs Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation: Rehab programs in South County Hospital’s state-of-the-art Cardiopulmonary Wellness & Fitness Center, overseen by a board-certified cardiologist.

Nursing Facility and Assisted Living Independent Living Provides Memory Care/ Dementia and/or Alzheimer and Respite Number of Beds: 177

Thanksgiving Meal 2018:

The Louis & Goldie Chester Full Plate Kosher Food Pantry helps eliminate the strain on community members who need help putting kosher food on the table. Operated by JCS, the Kosher Food Pantry provides kosher food and other essentials to hundreds of individuals and families in greater RI The food pantry distributes kosher chicken, produce, and a wide range of nonperishable foods, along with personal care items.