Falls River Village Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The facility provides support for older adults who need assistance with activities of daily living. Residents receive individualized care plans that focus on maintaining as much independence as possible, while also ensuring safety and comfort. Care services available at Falls River Village include full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community offers medication management, diabetes care, incontinence support, and ambulatory care. Staff are trained to respond to the specific needs of residents and can provide oversight for chronic health conditions, but specialized memory care is not offered directly on site. However, for residents who develop memory care needs, Falls River Village coordinates with a nearby sister community that provides memory care services and staff with specialized memory care training.
Falls River Village offers a variety of amenities designed to support residents' physical and social well-being. The facility features attractive common areas, an enclosed courtyard, outdoor walking paths for safe recreation, and a barber/beauty salon. Recreational and wellness programs, including clubs, organized communities, and yoga/chair yoga classes, are scheduled regularly to promote engagement and social interaction. Resident feedback consistently notes the cleanliness and upkeep of the environment, and many appreciate the warm, home-like atmosphere.
The community provides complimentary transportation services available for both medical and non-medical trips, allowing residents to attend medical appointments, run errands, or participate in local outings. Some reviews indicate concerns about limited transportation options or dissatisfaction with responsiveness to special medical needs, such as dialysis; however, the facility continues to include transportation as part of its resident services.
Families and residents generally describe the staff as friendly, respectful, and helpful, appreciating the sense of community and the frequent opportunities for engagement. Communication between staff and families is often cited as a positive aspect, although reviews indicate that this can decline following management changes. Some challenges that have been mentioned include periods of short-staffing, inconsistencies in care quality depending on the specific aides on duty, and occasional lapses in resident supervision, especially in higher-need areas like memory care (now referred to the sister community). Dietary services draw mixed reviews, with some residents satisfied, while others note concerns about food quality and responsiveness to dietary preferences.
Overall, Falls River Village Assisted Living offers comprehensive assisted living services within a clean, well-maintained environment, with available amenities that encourage resident activity and socialization. The facility emphasizes personalized care planning and provides full assistance with essential daily activities, although families should be aware that memory care is not provided onsite and certain supportive services may be coordinated with nearby facilities.
Costs at this community start at $4,415 and range up to $6,000. The average price in the community is $5,000, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,491. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.