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Rhode Island Children's Health Insurance Program

RIte Care

RIte Care is for uninsured Rhode Island kids under the age of 19. Pregnant women can also qualify. They must be U.S. citizens as well. The applicant's family must meet published income guidelines. There is no waiting period for benefits.

RIte Care covers:

  • Doctor Visits
  • Hospital Care
  • Emergency Room
  • Labs and X-ray
  • Prescription Drugs
  • Dental and Vision

The participating HMO plans are provided by UnitedHealthcare, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, and Blue CHiP.

There are small monthly premiums based on the family income.

Enrollment in the RIte Care program is for up to 12 months. A renewal application that verifies continuing eligibility is required.

Rhode Island RIte Care
206 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
800-862-0222

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