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Grace Barker Nursing Center

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54 Barker Avenue, Warren, RI 02885

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Grace Barker Nursing Center

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Nestled in the heart of Warren, Rhode Island, Grace Barker Nursing Center at 54 Barker Avenue provides dedicated skilled nursing care to seniors in one of New England's most charming coastal communities. Warren sits along the eastern shore of Narragansett Bay, offering residents and their families the quiet beauty of seaside New England life paired with convenient access to the region's finest healthcare resources. As a skilled nursing facility, Grace Barker delivers around-the-clock clinical care, post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term support for residents with complex medical needs. The professional nursing staff works to maintain each resident's dignity, independence, and quality of life through individualized care plans designed in close partnership with families. Warren's location makes it exceptionally accessible for visiting family members. The iconic Colt State Park in neighboring Bristol — just minutes away — offers scenic walking paths and bay views ideal for family outings. Warren's own Burr's Hill Park sits along the Narragansett Bay shoreline and provides a peaceful retreat for residents who enjoy fresh air and water views. The town's historic Main Street is lined with locally owned shops, antique dealers, and beloved dining spots including the waterfront Wharf Tavern, a Warren institution known for its New England seafood. For families coming from greater Providence, the facility is roughly 15 miles southeast of the city, making visits from Rhode Island's urban center straightforward. The Swansea Mall, just across the Massachusetts border, provides convenient shopping for everyday needs. Grace Barker Nursing Center is operated as a for-profit corporation, bringing structured operational accountability and consistent investment in staffing and facility standards. Corporate management models in skilled nursing emphasize compliance, care quality metrics, and operational efficiency — giving families confidence that resources are consistently directed toward resident wellbeing. For families seeking trusted skilled nursing care in Bristol County, Grace Barker Nursing Center combines clinical expertise with the warmth of Warren's close-knit community.

Care Types at Grace Barker Nursing Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Grace Barker Nursing Center provide? +

Grace Barker Nursing Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation following a hospital stay, as well as long-term nursing care for seniors with chronic or complex medical conditions. The facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing supervision, medication management, wound care, and coordination with physicians and specialists.

What hospitals are near Grace Barker Nursing Center in Warren, RI? +

Warren is located approximately 15 miles southeast of Providence, giving residents access to major Rhode Island health systems including Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital, both part of Lifespan Health. Newport Hospital is also accessible to the south. These proximity options are particularly valuable for residents requiring specialist consultations or hospitalizations, as care transitions can be managed efficiently.

What is Warren, RI like as a place to live and visit for seniors? +

Warren is a small, historically rich coastal town in Bristol County with a strong sense of community. The town features a walkable historic downtown, scenic bay access at Burr's Hill Park, and proximity to Colt State Park in Bristol — one of Rhode Island's most beloved state parks with flat, accessible paths along the bay. The pace is unhurried, the scenery is beautiful year-round, and the town's compact size makes it easy for families to navigate during visits.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Grace Barker Nursing Center? +

You can contact Grace Barker Nursing Center directly by phone at (401) 245-9100 to speak with admissions staff, schedule a facility tour, or ask about current bed availability. Skilled nursing admissions often involve coordination with a hospital discharge planner, so families are encouraged to reach out early when planning a transition from a hospital or rehabilitation setting.

Is Grace Barker Nursing Center a nonprofit or for-profit facility? +

Grace Barker Nursing Center is operated as a for-profit corporation. For-profit skilled nursing operators are subject to state and federal oversight including regular inspections by the Rhode Island Department of Health and CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Families are encouraged to review the facility's CMS Nursing Home Compare ratings and state inspection reports when evaluating fit for their loved one.

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