Cranston, RI
Cranston
869 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
Phone: 401-461-1000
Police Department: 401-942-2211
Fire Department: 401-461-5000
Senior Center
1070 Cranston Street
Cranston, RI 02920
401-780-6189
City of Cranston Resource Guide for Older Adults 2009
Community Transportation for Seniors:
(proof of residency or age or income may be required)
Senior Services Transvan Daily transportation system for Cranston residents 55 years of age or older and/or the disabled. Reservations must be made in advance. Call (401) 943-3341 for reservations or to request a schedule.
Case Management, Community Action, and Information & Referral Agencies
Tri-County Community Action Agency
1126 Hartford Avenue,
Johnston, RI 02919
Northern RI Region 1
Telephone: 401-349-5760
Food Assistance
Housing
Cranston Housing Authority
401 944-7210
D’Evan Manor
401-943-7380
Harris House
401-943-2446
Meshanticut Vista
401-943-6591
Park Ave Apartments
401-781-3188
Scituate Vista
401-942-9650
Library
Arlington Reading Room
1064 Cranston Street
Cranston, RI 02920
401-944-1662
Auburn Branch Library
396 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
401-781-6116
Cranston Public Library
140 Sockanosett Cross Road
Cranston, RI 02920
401-943-9080
William Hall Library
1825 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
401-781-2450
Knightsville Branch Library
1847 Cranston Street
Cranston, RI 02920
401-942-2504
Oaklawn Branch Library
230 Wilbur Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
401-942-1787
Libraries in red can deliver library materials to qualified homebound patrons within their community.
Resources

Health and Support
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Housing
Information to age in place for home owners, renters & the homeless.

Transportation
Driving and Transportation options in and around Rhode Island.

Legal and Financial
Legal and Financial documents you should have prepared as you age.

Government Agencies
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Activities for Older Adults
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