Rhode Island

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Essential Stroke Recovery Resources

Rhode Island offers a wide array of specialized medical facilities and support resources dedicated to stroke care, rehabilitation, and support for both survivors and caregivers. Below is a comprehensive guide to these services:

Top Stroke Hospitals in Rhode Island

1.
Rhode Island Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Address: 110 Lockwood St., 5th Floor, Providence, RI 02903
  • Services:
  • Dedicated stroke neurological clinicians
  • Neurological intensive care unit
  • Vascular neurosurgery for aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations
  • Interventional neuroradiology for endovascular procedures
  • Inpatient rehabilitation unit for neurological recovery
  • Reviews: Recognized as the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Rhode Island, providing advanced care for complex stroke cases. brownhealth.org
  • Address: 455 Toll Gate Road, Warwick, RI 02886
  • Services:
  • 24/7 emergency stroke care
  • Dedicated stroke unit
  • Diagnostic imaging (CAT Scan, MRI)
  • Acute intervention including clot-dissolving medications
  • Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services
  • Reviews: Awarded the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission and recognized for commitment to evidence-based stroke care. kentri.org
  • Address: 115 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket, RI 02895Medford, OR 97504
  • Services:
  • Emergency stroke intervention
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Inpatient care
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Reviews: Recognized as one of the highest quality stroke intervention facilities in Rhode Island. landmarkmedical.org

Top Stroke Rehabilitation Centers in Rhode Island

1.
Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island
  • Address: 116 Eddie Dowling Highway, North Smithfield, RI 02896
  • Services:
  • Inpatient stroke rehabilitation
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech-language pathology
  • Personalized treatment plans
  • Insurance: Accepts various insurance plans; contact for specifics.
  • Prerequisites: Referral from a healthcare provider may be required.
  • Address: 11 Friendship Street, Newport, RI 02840
  • Services:
  • Inpatient rehabilitation
  • Outpatient rehabilitation
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Insurance: Accepts various insurance plans; contact for specifics.
  • Prerequisites: Referral from a healthcare provider may be required.

Stroke Support Groups in Rhode Island

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Stroke Support Group at Rhode Island Hospital
  • Meeting Type: Hybrid (In-person and virtual via Zoom)
  • Meeting Schedule:
  • Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Eastern
  • Address: 593 Eddy Street, APC Building, 10th Floor, Conference Room 1050, Providence, RI 02903
  • Registration: Contact Nakeesha Brown at (401) 444-8237 to confirm attendance and receive Zoom details.
  • Overview: This group offers educational and emotional support for stroke survivors and caregivers, featuring guest speakers and open discussions. stroke.org
  • Meeting Type: Virtual via Zoom
  • Meeting Schedule:
  • Third Wednesday of every month, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Eastern
  • Overview: A virtual support group dedicated to caregivers of stroke survivors, providing a platform to share experiences and access resources. stroke.org
  • Meeting Type: In-person
  • Address: 455 Toll Gate Road, Warwick, RI 02886
  • Meeting Schedule:
  • Last Wednesday of every month
  • Overview: This monthly group welcomes stroke survivors, individuals at risk of stroke, and caregivers, featuring guest speakers discussing various stroke-related topics. kentri.org
  • Meeting Type: Virtual
  • Registration: Visit the TeleSpecialists Support Group page to view the upcoming schedule and register.
  • Meeting Schedule:
  • Second Friday of each month
  • Overview: Hosted by registered nurses and stroke coordinators, this virtual group offers a platform for stroke survivors and caregivers to discuss various topics related to stroke recovery and care. tstelemed.com

Caregiver Resources in Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging
  • Phone: Call (401) 462-3000 (TTY: 401-462-0740) or visit their website for more information.
  • Services:
  • Information and referral services for home care, nutrition, housing, and more
  • Support programs for caregivers
  • Overview: Offers a range of programs to support older adults and caregivers, including resources for home support and legal advice. commonwealthcarealliance.org
  • Phone: Call (401) 462-4444 or 211 anytime, or visit their website for more information.
  • Services:
  • 24-hour information and referral service for seniors, adults with disabilities, and caregivers
  • Assistance with accessing healthcare, employment, and public programs
  • Services:
  • Virtual support groups for caregivers, including specialized groups such as the LGBTQ+ Caregiver Support Group and Mindfulness Meditation for Caregivers
  • Overview: Provides virtual support groups to help caregivers connect, share experiences, and find support. hopehealthco.org
  • Phone: Call 1-800-445-8106 (Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST)
  • Services:
  • National center on caregiving providing resources and support
  • Information on legal assistance, respite care, and disease-specific organizations
  • Services:
  • Guides and resources tailored for family caregivers
  • Access to local services and support networks
  • Overview: Provides comprehensive resources to assist family caregivers in Rhode Island. states.aarp.org
  • Services:
  • Home health care services
  • Resources and support for caregivers