Rhode Island Homeless Shelters

The most complete list of shelters in Rhode Island. The shelters listed below are emergency shelters but many are general homeless shelters or transitional housing opportunities. Please note that many of these facilites have waiting lists (some are very long). Please call ahead to check availability first.

City	in City	Nearby	County	Last Update
Adamsville		1	Newport	Aug 5, 2025
Albion		1	Providence	Jul 28, 2025
Ashaway		1	Washington	Aug 9, 2025
Barrington		1	Bristol	Aug 12, 2025
Block Island		4	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Bradford		1	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Bristol	1	1	Bristol	Aug 5, 2025
Burrillville		1	Providence	Aug 7, 2025
Carolina		3	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Central Falls		15	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Charlestown		3	Washington	Aug 12, 2025
Chepachet		1	Providence	Aug 5, 2025
Clayville		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Coventry		1	Kent	Aug 7, 2025
Cranston	2	1	Providence	Aug 5, 2025
Cumberland		16	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
East Greenwich		1	Kent	Aug 6, 2025
East Providence	14	2	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Exeter		1	Washington	Jul 29, 2025
Fiskeville		1	Providence	Aug 9, 2025
Forestdale		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Foster		1	Providence	Aug 5, 2025
Glendale		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Glocester		1	Providence	Aug 5, 2025
Greene		1	Kent	Aug 6, 2025
Greenville		13	Providence	Aug 12, 2025
Harmony		17	Providence	Aug 5, 2025
Harrisville		1	Providence	Aug 12, 2025
Hope		12	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Hope Valley		1	Washington	Aug 10, 2025
Hopkinton		1	Washington	Aug 7, 2025
Jamestown		3	Newport	Aug 6, 2025
Johnston		15	Providence	Aug 12, 2025
Kenyon		3	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Kingston		3	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Lincoln		2	Providence	Aug 12, 2025
Little Compton		1	Newport	Aug 6, 2025
Manville		1	Providence	Aug 11, 2025
Mapleville		1	Providence	Aug 11, 2025
Middletown	1	3	Newport	Aug 6, 2025
Narragansett	1	3	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
New Shoreham		4	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Newport	3	1	Newport	Aug 12, 2025
North Kingstown		1	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
North Providence		2	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
North Scituate		14	Providence	Aug 7, 2025
North Smithfield		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Oakland		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Pascoag		1	Providence	Aug 4, 2025
Pawtucket	1	17	Providence	Aug 12, 2025
Peace Dale	2	1	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Portsmouth		2	Newport	Aug 6, 2025
Providence		12	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Prudence Island		1	Bristol	Aug 6, 2025
Richmond		2	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Riverside		1	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
Rockville		1	Washington	Aug 5, 2025
Rumford		1	Providence	Aug 7, 2025
Saunderstown		6	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Scituate		1	Providence	Aug 10, 2025
Shannock		3	Washington	Aug 10, 2025
Slatersville		1	Providence	Jul 29, 2025
Slocum		4	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Smithfield		11	Providence	Aug 6, 2025
South Kingstown		3	Washington	Aug 7, 2025
Tiverton		1	Newport	Aug 4, 2025
Wakefield	1	2	Washington	Aug 12, 2025
Warren		1	Bristol	Aug 6, 2025
Warwick	2	3	Kent	Aug 6, 2025
West Greenwich		1	Kent	Aug 6, 2025
West Kingston		3	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
West Warwick	1	3	Kent	Aug 6, 2025
Westerly	1	2	Washington	Aug 10, 2025
Wood River Junction		1	Washington	Aug 6, 2025
Woonsocket	1	1	Providence	Aug 7, 2025
Wyoming		3	Washington	Aug 9, 2025