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	Dec 30, 2025
Albion		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Ashaway		1	Washington	Jan 5, 2026
Barrington		1	Bristol	Dec 29, 2025
Block Island		4	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Bradford		1	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
Bristol	1	1	Bristol	Dec 30, 2025
Burrillville		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Carolina		3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Central Falls		15	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Charlestown		3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Chepachet		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Clayville		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Coventry		1	Kent	Dec 30, 2025
Cranston	2	1	Providence	Jan 5, 2026
Cumberland		16	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
East Greenwich		1	Kent	Dec 30, 2025
East Providence	14	2	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Exeter		1	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
Fiskeville		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Forestdale		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Foster		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Glendale		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Glocester		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Greene		1	Kent	Dec 31, 2025
Greenville		13	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Harmony		17	Providence	Jan 5, 2026
Harrisville		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Hope		12	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Hope Valley		1	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Hopkinton		1	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
Jamestown		3	Newport	Dec 30, 2025
Johnston		15	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Kenyon		3	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
Kingston		3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Lincoln		2	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Little Compton		1	Newport	Dec 29, 2025
Manville		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Mapleville		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Middletown	1	3	Newport	Jan 5, 2026
Narragansett	1	3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
New Shoreham		4	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Newport	3	1	Newport	Dec 29, 2025
North Kingstown		1	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
North Providence		2	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
North Scituate		14	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
North Smithfield		1	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Oakland		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Pascoag		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Pawtucket	1	17	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Peace Dale	2	1	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Portsmouth		2	Newport	Dec 30, 2025
Providence		12	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Prudence Island		1	Bristol	Dec 30, 2025
Richmond		2	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Riverside		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Rockville		1	Washington	Jan 5, 2026
Rumford		1	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Saunderstown		6	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Scituate		1	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
Shannock		3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Slatersville		1	Providence	Dec 30, 2025
Slocum		4	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Smithfield		11	Providence	Dec 31, 2025
South Kingstown		3	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Tiverton		1	Newport	Dec 31, 2025
Wakefield	1	2	Washington	Dec 31, 2025
Warren		1	Bristol	Dec 30, 2025
Warwick	2	3	Kent	Dec 29, 2025
West Greenwich		1	Kent	Dec 31, 2025
West Kingston		3	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
West Warwick	1	3	Kent	Dec 31, 2025
Westerly	1	2	Washington	Dec 30, 2025
Wood River Junction		1	Washington	Dec 29, 2025
Woonsocket	1	1	Providence	Dec 29, 2025
Wyoming		3	Washington	Dec 30, 2025