Riverdale Nursing Home, located in Bronx, New York, provides comprehensive nursing home care services and is Medicare and Medicaid certified, operating since July 12, 1968. This Catholic facility is designed to accommodate 139 residents and is noted for its array of medical and therapeutic support options. Residents have access to 24-hour skilled nursing care, which includes specialized services such as stroke and memory care, vision and hearing care, podiatry, and dental care. Pain management, wound care, and hospice services are also available, ensuring that diverse medical needs are met. Riverdale Nursing Home offers a variety of therapies, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. The nursing home supports residents' mental and emotional well-being through clubs, communities, and Yoga sessions, and offers resident and family counseling.
Resident and family reviews of Riverdale Nursing Home present a mixed perspective on the facility's quality of care and living conditions. Some reviews commend the warm, attentive, and professional nature of certain staff members, as well as recent improvements under new leadership, especially in dementia care. On the other hand, numerous reviews express concerns about the facility's infrastructure, particularly regarding sanitation issues, mold, and pest problems. Communication challenges with the staff and obtaining medical information are also noted. While the facility is recognized for having caring individuals, reviews suggest that systemic problems, including sanitation and operational challenges, could potentially overshadow the commendable efforts of its staff.
Costs at this community start at $12,122 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $13,240, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,417. The cost of nursing homes 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.