Riverview, The, located in Saint Louis, Missouri, is a facility providing comprehensive care services, primarily focused on nursing home care with additional assisted living options. The facility is designed to cater to a wide range of resident needs, offering both long-term and short-term care solutions. With a dedicated team, Riverview aims to create an environment where residents receive the necessary support to maintain their quality of life.
Riverview provides a range of care and medical support services tailored to the needs of its residents. Medication management ensures that residents receive the correct dosages at the appropriate times, while incontinence care addresses personal hygiene needs with dignity and sensitivity. For those with mobility challenges, ambulatory care services offer assistance to improve or maintain independence in movement. The facility focuses on memory care within its community, supporting residents with cognitive impairments through specialized programs and trained staff. Riverview also caters to residents requiring diabetes care, ensuring personalized dietary and health management. To support residents' personal grooming and self-esteem, a barber and beauty salon is available on-site, offering routine hairdressing and styling services.
Transportation services at Riverview are provided at cost and are designed to accommodate both medical and non-medical needs of the residents. This service is critical for ensuring residents have access to external medical appointments, social activities, and other personal errands, promoting autonomy and engagement with the wider community.
Resident and family reviews of Riverview present a mixed picture. Many commend the dedication and kindness of the caregiving staff, noting their attentive care and the facility’s cleanliness, inviting environment, and quality meals. However, concerns have been raised about the administrative side, including complaints regarding management practices, staffing shortages, and issues with medication management and laundry services. The administration, including specific references to the Director of Nursing Rose White, has faced criticism for unprofessional conduct and lack of responsiveness to concerns, highlighting a contrast between the facility’s caregiving and administrative operations.
Costs at this community start at $2,100 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $4,140, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,427. 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.