Riverview Healthcare Community is a skilled nursing facility located in Coventry, Rhode Island. It provides a variety of care options, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized memory care programs aimed at supporting residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. This facility is designed to cater to the needs of its residents through a broad array of services that emphasize comprehensive rehabilitative care, aiming to help residents regain their independence. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, Riverview Healthcare offers medical support features that include pain management, oncology care, wound care specialists, medication management, and physical therapy. The facility has participated in Medicare since March 7, 1986, and has a dedicated team of nurses to attend to the healthcare needs of its 180 current occupants.
Residents at Riverview Healthcare Community have access to a wide range of support services, such as clubs and communities to foster social interactions, resident and family counseling services, and a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs. Memory care services are available for those requiring assistance with conditions like dementia. The facility supports language needs predominantly in English and includes a Saint Louis University Hospital affiliation, offering specialized medical care. Respite care options are also provided for those needing temporary support, alongside care for conditions such as arthritis and headaches. Additionally, the facility offers opportunities for resident and family engagement through clubs, communities, and the establishment of a resident/family council.
The reviews of Riverview Healthcare Community present a diverse range of opinions regarding the quality of care and staff performance. While some express concerns related to staffing shortages, patient neglect, communication issues, and mismanagement of medications and dietary needs, others highlight positive aspects such as compassionate staff, comprehensive care, and active management efforts to enhance the environment. Notably, many families commend the facility for its rehabilitation services, engaging activities, and the empathetic support provided by the staff during challenging times. These reviews emphasize the dedication of individual staff members while pointing to areas that require administrative improvements.
Costs at this community start at $2,370 and range up to $9,158. The average price in the community is $5,764, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,625. 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.
