Rhode Island Pharmacy Registry & Compliance Directory

Comprehensive database of pharmacy locations across 6 counties

341
Active Pharmacies
5
Counties Covered
NPPES
Data Source

Top Cities by Pharmacy Count

Largest pharmacy markets in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE 52 pharmacies
WARWICK 36 pharmacies
CRANSTON 33 pharmacies
PAWTUCKET 19 pharmacies

Rhode Island Pharmacy Landscape

There are 341 registered pharmacies across 5 counties in Rhode Island.

About Pharmacy Oversight in Rhode Island

The Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy regulates all pharmacy practice within the state, ensuring patient safety and compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws. Every pharmacy operating in Rhode Island must maintain an active license and comply with ongoing regulatory requirements.

Our database includes 341 registered pharmacy locations across 5 counties in Rhode Island, providing a comprehensive directory for compliance professionals, healthcare organizations, and researchers seeking authoritative pharmacy information.

Quick Facts

Key regulatory requirements and practice standards

Pharmacist-Technician Ratio
State regulations require a pharmacist-to-technician ratio of None (Discretionary) to maintain safe pharmacy operations.
Continuing Education
Pharmacists must complete 15 hrs annually (5 live, 1 law) of continuing education to maintain active licensure.
Technician Requirements
Pharmacy technicians in this state must meet the following requirement: Licensure required.
Intern Supervision
Pharmacy intern supervision follows this standard: 1:1.
Remote Pharmacy
Remote pharmacy work and telepharmacy services are governed by these rules: Permitted.
Vaccine Authority
Pharmacist authority to administer vaccines: Independent authority.

Regulatory Warnings

Compliance requirements and monitoring obligations

Pharmacist in Charge Notification
When a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) changes, the pharmacy must notify the state board within the following timeframe: 14 days.
Prescription Monitoring Reporting
Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) reporting requirements: Daily.
PMP Query Requirements
Before dispensing controlled substances, pharmacists must check the Prescription Monitoring Program: Mandatory for all controls.
Board Inspection Focus
State pharmacy board inspections frequently focus on: RI requires all pharmacists to be 'CPR certified' to administer vaccines..

Browse by County

All counties sorted by pharmacy count

Providence County 198 pharmacies
Kent County 62 pharmacies
Washington County 44 pharmacies
Newport County 23 pharmacies
Bristol County 12 pharmacies