With Lifeline Rhode Island, the emergency response system, help is available with the simple press of a button. JFS provides Lifeline services to individuals residing in RI and nearby MA communities. Lifeline is the most trusted medical alert service and it costs little more than $1 per day. Whether your needs are temporary or permanent, Lifeline RI can assist you. For more than 30 years, Lifeline has enabled millions of people to live with greater independence, peace of mind, and dignity in the place they feel most comfortable—their own homes. Because the Lifeline service also helps family caregivers to balance the needs of their loved ones with the demands of their own busy lives, Lifeline is of immense benefit to them as well. JFS also provides Lifeline for individuals living in long term care facilities or senior housing.
For questions, or to begin service, call 401-331-1244, ext. 319. If you call after business hours, your call will be returned on the next business day. You may also call 800-242-1306, ext. 4509 and mention Program Code RI014. To download our referral form – click here – and fax it to us at 401-751-6010 - or scan and email back to us at: lifeline@jfsri.org.