RiverWoods, located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, is a comprehensive care facility that is part of Albright Care Services, offering a variety of care levels including nursing homes and assisted living. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), RiverWoods allows residents to smoothly transition between different levels of care such as independent living, personal care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services without needing to leave the community. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since August 11, 1970, and houses 149 current occupants. Residents have access to a diverse range of services and amenities designed to support their health and well-being in a holistic manner.
At RiverWoods, the medical and care support services are extensive and varied. Nursing care is provided around the clock, with skilled nurses available to assist with day-to-day health needs and to manage more complex medical conditions, including stroke care and diabetes management. The facility also offers specialized memory care programs tailored for residents with cognitive impairments. Residents requiring rehabilitation can benefit from services such as speech therapy and occupational therapy, which are tailored to help regain and maintain their optimal level of function. Additionally, incontinence and ambulatory care programs are available to support those with mobility challenges. Ancillary services include a pharmacy, laundry and dry cleaning, barber and beauty salon, and massage therapy, ensuring residents have access to essential and comfort-enhancing services on-site.
RiverWoods emphasizes community and social engagement by hosting various clubs and community activities that encourage residents to stay active and connected. The facility offers ongoing support through resident and family counseling, creating an environment aimed at addressing the emotional and psychological needs of both residents and their families. The administrative focus includes efforts to enhance living facilities and community spaces, though reviews suggest that improvements are needed in management practices, including responsiveness to resident needs, safety protocol adherence, and transparency in pricing and amenities. Overall, while RiverWoods has strengths in providing comprehensive care and a variety of services, feedback indicates areas where operational and systemic improvements could further enhance resident satisfaction and welfare.
Costs at this community start at $2,325 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $5,421, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,258. 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.
