CONFERENCE SPONSORS

 

PRESENTING SPONSOR

 

Unique Diversity Innovation
715 Branch Avenue, Providence, RI 02904
Phone(401) 201-0306
Email[email protected]
Website: www.uniquediversityinnovation.org

Exhibit: S3

Description
U'Nique Diversity Innovation is a leading organization dedicated to empowering individuals and communities to advocate for themselves and reach their fullest potential. The team, composed of professionals including doctors, nurses, mental health counselors, addiction specialists, case managers, and community health workers, provides comprehensive support tailored to the unique needs of each individual. With a focus on cultural diversity, U'Nique Diversity Innovation addresses critical issues such as domestic violence, mental health challenges, sexual trauma, and the needs of vulnerable populations. The organization works closely with veterans, teens, college students, and parents, offering guidance on navigating disabilities, understanding 504 and IEP processes, and advocating for their rights.

By providing resources, education, and compassionate support, U'Nique Diversity Innovation fosters resilience and self-determination, helping individuals transform their lives and strengthen their communities. The organization envisions a world where those affected by trauma, mental health challenges, and disabilities can thrive, reclaim their purpose, and achieve their highest potential. Through advocacy and tailored support, U'Nique Diversity Innovation is committed to creating safe, healing spaces that promote recovery, well-being, and self-worth.



NETWORKING RECEPTION SPONSORS

 

Smithfield Woods Senior Living
171 Pleasant View Ave, Smithfield, RI 02917
Phone(401) 300-5567
Email[email protected]
Websitewww.SmithfieldWoods.com

Exhibit: S13

Description
Our senior living community in Smithfield, Rhode Island, ensures that life here is exciting, from well-designed apartment homes with convenient features to delicious dining and enriching activity offerings. Regardless of how you choose to spend your day, our friendly staff is here to provide you with all the resources needed to make life easier, more comfortable and more joyful. Gather friends together for an afternoon of fun in the game room. Treat yourself to a movie night. Go for a quiet stroll around our picturesque grounds. Maintenance-free living allows you to spend your time how you wish – set free from the task of daily chores and empowered to live extraordinarily.


 

Chapel Hill Senior Living
10 Old Diamond Hill Rd. | Cumberland, RI 02864
Phone(401) 333-3393
Email[email protected]
Websitewww.ChapelHillSenior.com

Exhibit: S12

Description
A casual, easy lifestyle that includes a chef to cook your meals, a dedicated activities coordinator to fill your days with fun and laughter, a driver to transport you to any appointments, and a caring staff to make sure life is truly worry-free. Utilize one of our amenity spaces for your leisure, meet friends for breakfast, or sip coffee and enjoy some fresh air in our courtyard. Your day awaits you at Chapel Hill, where you can enjoy more of what you love!


PLATINUM SPONSORS

 

Concord Home Health Services
30 Rolfe Square, Cranston, RI 02910
Phone
: (401) 725-8400
Email
[email protected]
Website
: www.concordhomecare.com

Exhibit: S4

Description 
In 1997, Rhode Island based, Concord Health Services was founded by David and Ann DiFilippo.Their mission was to establish a group of caregivers who possessed a more compassionate and committed level of client care. Starting with a small group of 15 Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants, Concord has grown to over 150 Registered Nurses, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, Social Workers, Certified Nursing Assistants and Companions. Our core focus of quality client care has set the standard amongst other homecare companies evidenced by our continued growth in clientele and professional staff.


RI Support Network
48 Power Road, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone
: (401) 376-2726
Email
[email protected]
Website
: www.risupportnetwork.org

Exhibit: S1

Description
RI Support Network, we are a dedicated team of Community Health Workers and trained health professionals who are passionate about creating meaningful change in the lives of Rhode Islanders. With a deep commitment to cultural competency and compassion, we provide personalized, effective support to individuals and families navigating life’s toughest challenges.

Whether it's healthcare, housing, food security, or employment, we act as a vital bridge between community members and the services they need. Through direct assistance, advocacy, and education, we work to remove barriers and empower people to lead healthier, more stable lives.

Our services are bilingual (English and Spanish), ensuring that language is never a barrier to getting the support you deserve. At RI Support Network, you're never alone—we're here to walk alongside you every step of the way.


UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Rhode Island
475 Kilvert Street, Suite 310, Warwick RI 02886
Phone
: (401) 732.7110
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.uhc.com/communityplan/rhode-island

Exhibit: S2

Description 
UnitedHealthcare is committed to helping people live healthier lives by offering a wide range of health benefit plans for individuals, families, and businesses. With partnerships across the U.S. and global health care solutions, they ensure access to quality care. UnitedHealthcare focuses on making health care simpler, more affordable, and supportive, providing personalized care at every step of the journey.


GOLD SPONSORS

 

Benchmark Senior Living
201 Jones Rd, Ste 300, Waltham, MA 02451
Phone
: (781) 786-7745
Email

Website
www.benchmarkseniorliving.com

Exhibit: S5

Description 
Benchmark Senior Living is a Northeast-based provider of senior living services, offering a range of options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs).They focus on providing personalized, needs-based care and engaging programming to residents in a supportive community environment.Benchmark operates over 65 communities across eight states, emphasizing human connection and a culture of caring. 


NESCTC Security Agency, LLC
46 Molter St, Cranston, RI 02910
Phone
: (401) 921-1002
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.nesctc.com

Exhibit: S6

Description 
NESCTC specializes in private security for Assisted Living Communities, with a dedicated division focused on this sector. Based in Rhode Island, we serve major clients like Nordstrom, TJX, and Forever 21 across North America. Our company's ownership is deeply committed to providing top-tier security services for Assisted Living Communities.


SILVER SPONSORS

 

Atria Senior Living
612 George Washington Highway, Lincoln RI 02865
Phone
: (401) 334-1686
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.atriaseniorliving.com

Exhibit: S7

Description 
Care services offered by nursing homes, assisted living communities, and memory care neighborhoods are quite different, so it's important to choose a senior living option that has the level of care you need. Atria provides assisted living and memory care, but not nursing home care, which offers medical assistance for older adults who need round-the-clock monitoring and are best treated with long-term palliative care.   There are many subtleties involved in determining an individual's care needs, so each resident receives a thorough care assessment of their physical, emotional and functional status by a licensed nurse prior to move-in, during the first 30 days after move-in and no less than quarterly thereafter.


Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island
500 Exchange St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
: (401) 459-1000
Email
[email protected]
Website
: www.bcbsri.org

Exhibit: S10 

Description 
For 85 years, Rhode Islanders have counted on Blue Cross as we pursue our mission to improve members’ health and peace of mind by facilitating their access to affordable, high-quality healthcare.


 

Brookdale Senior Living
105 Westwood Place, Suite 400, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
Phone
: (888) 221-7317
Email

Website
www.brookdale.com

Exhibit: S9

Description 
Brookdale Senior Living Solutions owns and operates retirement homes across the United States. The company was established in 1978 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee. It is the largest operator of senior housing in the United States, with over 60,000 residents.



Burgess Pest Management
500 Exchange St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
: (508) 587-4309
Email
[email protected]
Website
: www.burgesspest.com

Exhibit: S11

Description 
Rhode Island Pest Management is the state's #1 choice for pest-free living, offering comprehensive residential and commercial pest control services. They provide effective coverage for a wide range of pests, including ants, termites, ticks, mosquitoes, bed bugs, and more. With environmentally-friendly treatments, including organic options, the company focuses on treating surrounding brush and vegetation rather than lawns. Their services include a free tick and mosquito treatment with seasonal packages, as well as guaranteed termite elimination through the Sentricon Termite Colony Elimination System. Treatments are applied every four weeks for ongoing protection.


 

ECOLAB
1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone
: (504) 228-5541
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.ecolab.com

Exhibit: S8

Description 
Ecolab is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services, with a focus on food safety, clean environments, and resource optimization, serving various industries across 170+ countries. 
 


 

Unidine
1000 Washington St. Suite 510, Boston MA 2118
Phone
: (203) 710-7520
Email
[email protected]
Website
: www.unidine.com

Exhibit: S8

Description 
UnitedHealthcare is committed to helping people live healthier lives by offering a wide range of health benefit plans for individuals, families, and businesses. With partnerships across the U.S. and global health care solutions, they ensure access to quality care. UnitedHealthcare focuses on making health care simpler, more affordable, and supportive, providing personalized care at every step of the journey.


BREAKFAST SPONSOR

Starkweather and Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc.
60/70 Catamore Boulevard
East Providence, Rhode Island 02914

Phone
: (401) 435-3600
Email

Website
: www.starshep.com

Exhibit: N/A

Description 
Founded in 1879 by James Starkweather and George Shepley, Starkweather & Shepley has grown from a local Rhode Island agency into one of the top insurance brokers in the nation. Built on a foundation of trust, innovation, and a commitment to client service, the firm has continued to evolve while staying true to its core values.

With 14 offices across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Florida, Starkweather & Shepley now serves clients nationwide and internationally, offering comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions. The firm remains dedicated to the independent agency model and has expanded through the acquisition of like-minded local agencies.

Starkweather & Shepley has earned national recognition for both its industry leadership and its workplace culture. After more than 140 years, the firm continues to deliver thoughtful counsel, relentless advocacy, and a deep commitment to its clients and communities.


SESSION SPONSORS

Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care
1350 Division Rd, Suite 205, West Warwick RI 02893
Phone
: (401) 727-0030
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.continuumhospice.com

Exhibit: 38

Description 
Continuum Hospice was founded in 2008 with the mission to provide quality of life at the end of life. No request is too small, and no health need is too large for our specialized staff to address. If you give us the opportunity to serve you and we don’t exceed your expectations, please contact us directly. Your feedback is essential to us and vital to the service we provide to future patients, families, and healthcare professionals. It is our family’s wish to care for our community with the same compassion and dignity we would provide to our own families.


Horizon Pharmacy
2756 Post Road, Warwick RI 02886
Phone
: (401) 681-4220
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.horizonpharmacyri.com

Description 
Since 2014, Horizon Pharmacy’s mission has been to provide quality services and care while improving lives. As a closed-door pharmacy, we partner exclusively with clinics, facilities and health home teams to provide accurate, timely prescription management for long-term care patients. Our board-certified, nationally recognized multi-dose packaged prescription system Medicine-On-Time simplifies medication management and improves patient compliance, for better patient outcomes. Our profits are distributed back to our non-profit partners – Newport Mental Health, Thrive Behavioral Health and Community Care Alliance – to support needed programs for low income, uninsured and underinsured individuals.

In 2023 Horizon Pharmacy became accredited by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) pharmacy practice.


 

Radius Executive IT Solutions
40 Shattuck Road, Suite 209, Mailbox 23, Andover MA 01810
Phone
: (781) 858-3369
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.radiusits.com

Description 
Radius Executive IT Solutions - top provider of Managed IT Support Services, Strategic IT Consulting, and Data Security Solutions in New England & Florida.


Wingate Living
63 Kendrick Street, Needham MA 2494
Phone
: (781)  707-9510
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.wingatehealthcare.com

Description 
At Wingate Living, our family's passion for senior living spans three generations. We understand that choosing a senior living community is a deeply personal decision, and we're dedicated to creating spaces where residents truly feel at home and can live life to the fullest. Whether you're looking for the independence of home or need a little extra support, our communities, like Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard and Wingate Residences on the East Side, offer a variety of living options – Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care – all delivered with genuine compassion and expertise. We believe in nurturing the whole person, offering everyday comforts like delicious meals, housekeeping, and salon services, alongside enriching activities such as fitness classes, engaging lectures, and peaceful moments on our walking trails and patios. We understand the unique challenges of memory loss, and our Memory Care programs focus on celebrating each resident's strengths and fostering their independence. With thoughtfully designed amenities, including fitness centers, a heated swimming pool and a movie theater, Wingate Living is committed to providing warm, supportive, and fulfilling homes where residents can thrive.


AD SPONSORS 

Four Winds Senior Care Consultants
31 Seaport Drive, Narragansett, RI 02882
Phone
: (401) 480-2458
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.fourwindsscc.com

Exhibit: 19

Description 
Four Winds Senior Care Consultants is committed to helping clients deliver exceptional care with operational excellence. Owned by the Cardullo family, with 50 years of experience, they focus on integrity, innovation, and strong client partnerships to ensure positive outcomes in senior care.


 

HopeHealth
1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 2904
Phone
: (401) 217-4472
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.hopehealthco.org

Exhibit: 20

Description 
HopeHealth has been providing exceptional hospice, palliative, dementia, and grief support services for nearly 50 years. The organization is committed to delivering compassionate and respectful care to its community. HopeHealth’s purpose is to help patients and families live each day with hope and dignity, a guiding principle that is woven into every aspect of their work.


Spring Villa Memory Care
59 Pleasant Street, West Warwick RI 02893
Phone
: (401) 615-2888 
Email
[email protected]
Website

Description 
Spring Villa offers a warm, supportive environment where seniors can thrive with dignity, comfort, and personalized care. As a dedicated memory care and assisted living facility, Spring Villa is designed to meet the unique needs of each resident—whether they require daily assistance, memory support, or simply a vibrant community to call home.

Located in a peaceful, residential setting, Spring Villa blends the charm of a close-knit community with professional, compassionate care. Residents enjoy a safe and enriching lifestyle with 24/7 support, thoughtfully prepared meals, engaging activities, and a staff trained in both assisted living and memory care.

Whether supporting seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia, or providing an active and fulfilling retirement experience, Spring Villa is committed to enhancing quality of life at every stage. Families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are in a caring and attentive environment that values respect, independence, and well-being.