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Award-winning
Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard
Also known as Beechwood At Laurelmead, Beechwood at Laurel Mead
Part of Wingate Living
353 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI 02906
Starting price
$5,150/mo
Care levels
3
Units / beds
128
Rating
4.4 / 5 (28)
Location & Contact
- Address
- 353 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI 02906
- County
- Providence County
- Phone
- (401) 273-6565
- blackstone@wingateliving.com
- Website
- https://wingateliving.com/locations/blackstone/
Care & Rooms
- Care types
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Room types
- Studio
- One Bedroom
- Two Bedroom
- Specializations
- early-stage memory care ("The Terrace")
- advanced memory care ("The Neighborhood")
Pricing
- Starting price
- $5,150/mo
- Included in base
- meals, housekeeping, laundry
| Room | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Studio | $5,395 |
| One Bedroom | $6,995 |
| Two Bedroom | $8,495 |
| Level | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living - studio | $5,395 |
| Memory Care - studio | $7,630 |
| Memory Care - one bedroom | $9,895 |
Capacity & Staffing
- Total units/beds
- 128
- 24/7 staffing
- Yes
Amenities & Dining
Amenities
- salon/spa
- fitness center
- billiards lounge
- movie theater
- garden/courtyard
- Laundry
- Included Personal
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Meals/day
- 3
- Dietary options
- vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, organic
Activities
- fitness classes
- arts & crafts
- live music/entertainment
- games/cards
- day trips
Safety
- hourly resident check verification system
Policies
- Pets allowed
- Yes — dogs and cats allowed, subject to a weight limit
Reviews & Reputation
| Platform | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| A Place For Mom | 4.5/5 | 28 |
| Caring.Com | 4.3/5 | 16 |
| Senioradvisor | — | — |
| Seniorly | 8/10 | 54 |
| Mycaringplan | 8.9/10 | 83 |
What residents like
- attentive, compassionate staff
- clean, well-maintained facility with attractive grounds
- strong dining/food quality
- robust activities programming
Common concerns
- concerns about staffing levels, especially evenings/nights
- pricing seen as high relative to comparable options
- large building can be difficult to navigate
Awards: A Place for Mom 'Best of Senior Living' — Best Meals and Dining, Best Activities, Most Friendly, U.S. News Best Senior Living recognition (assisted living & memory care), based on 2025 resident/family survey
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Ownership
- Operating company
- Wingate Living
- Sister communities
- 9