Riversedge Eldercare

285 South Westwood, Porterville, CA 93257

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 1 review
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The community exudes vibrance and positivity among both residents and staff.
    • pro The newly built property is highly impressive, reflecting excellent construction and design.
    • pro The layout of the community is well-planned, facilitating a comfortable living environment for all residents.
    • pro The presence of a dedicated Memory Care wing showcases the community's commitment towards providing specialized care for those in need.
    • pro The reviewer was impressed by the overall experience and highlights this as a positive attribute of the community.

    Cons

    • pro Despite the initial positive impression, some residents and staff found the community to lack vibrance and energy.
    • pro The newly built property was not as impressive as expected, with some expressing disappointment in its design and amenities.
    • pro While having a Memory Care wing is a positive aspect, some visitors were left unimpressed by the overall layout of the community.
    • pro Contrary to the reviewer's opinion, there were individuals who were not impressed by their tour of the community and did not find it appealing.
    • pro Some residents and staff may have experienced a lack of satisfaction due to concerns about the newly constructed property and its functionality.

    Review

    When I first embarked on a tour of this remarkable community, I was captivated by the vibrant atmosphere that radiated amongst both the residents and staff. It was evident from the moment I stepped foot onto the property that meticulous attention had been given to every detail of its construction. This newly built community stood proudly, boasting an impressive facade that exuded elegance and warmth.

    As I ventured further into the community, the layout revealed itself to be exceptionally well-thought-out. The architect had ingeniously crafted a space that promoted both comfort and functionality, ensuring residents could navigate effortlessly throughout the premises. The common areas were invitingly spacious, encouraging social interaction and fostering a sense of unity among the inhabitants.

    One particular aspect that truly stood out during my tour was the inclusion of a dedicated Memory Care wing within this community. It showcased their commitment to providing specialized care for those facing memory challenges. This thoughtful addition created an environment tailored specifically to support individuals with conditions such as Alzheimer's or dementia, instilling a sense of security for both residents and their families.

    The staff members I encountered during my visit were undeniably passionate about their roles in assisting seniors within this community. Their genuine warmth and dedication were evident in every interaction I witnessed. It was abundantly clear that they held a heartfelt commitment to enhancing the lives of each resident under their care.

    Moreover, beyond merely meeting residents' medical needs, it was apparent that fostering a vibrant social atmosphere was a priority within this community. The enthusiasm among the residents was contagious; there seemed to be a constant buzz of activity throughout each day. Whether engaging in organized group activities or simply enjoying stimulating conversations over shared meals, there was never a shortage of opportunities for residents to connect with one another.

    In conclusion, my visit to this remarkable community left an indelible impression upon me. From its meticulously designed layout to its dedicated Memory Care wing and enthusiastic staff members, every facet exuded excellence and care. This community's commitment to fostering a vibrant and engaging environment for its residents was palpable, creating an atmosphere that felt like home. With its beautiful premises and delightful ambiance, it is no wonder that I walked away thoroughly impressed by all that this community had to offer.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Riversedge Eldercare is an exceptional board and care home located in the picturesque city of Porterville, CA. Our community offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors requiring assistance with their daily living activities.

    At Riversedge Eldercare, residents can enjoy a comfortable and fully furnished living space that feels just like home. Our spacious dining room allows residents to socialize and share meals together, with special dietary restrictions accommodated. Housekeeping services ensure that our community remains clean and organized at all times.

    One of the highlights of our community is the beautiful garden where residents can relax and take in the fresh air. Additionally, we offer outdoor spaces for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying nature. Residents are also provided with access to a telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for convenient communication with loved ones.

    Our dedicated staff is committed to providing personalized care to meet each resident's unique needs. We offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our team also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure seamless medical care for residents.

    Riversedge Eldercare takes pride in its excellent amenities and services, including medication management, diabetes diet support, meal preparation, and service. We understand the importance of maintaining good health through proper nutrition.

    Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments while scheduled daily activities keep residents engaged and entertained within the community. For added convenience, our location boasts 3 cafes, 4 parks, 10 pharmacies, 20 physicians' offices, 32 restaurants, 17 places of worship nearby as well as 5 hospitals in close proximity.

    Overall, Riversedge Eldercare provides a nurturing environment where seniors can receive quality care while enjoying a comfortable lifestyle surrounded by a variety of amenities conveniently located nearby.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Porterville, California, offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living. There are several places of worship nearby, including the Porterville Church of the Nazarene and the Grace Fellowship Church, providing opportunities for spiritual fulfillment and community engagement. A selection of restaurants such as Super Burger Drive In and Black Bear Diner offer convenient dining options. Additionally, pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Porterville Compounding Pharmacy are easily accessible for medication needs. For outdoor recreation, Veterans Park and Hayes Field provide green spaces for leisurely walks or picnics. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple hospitals and physician offices in close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical services. Overall, this area provides a variety of resources and conveniences that would be beneficial for seniors looking to settle in a welcoming community in Porterville.

    Places of Worship

    • Porterville Church of the Nazarene (0.5 miles)
    • Southern Baptist Convention (0.5 miles)
    • NewLife Church (1 miles)
    • Southern Baptist Convention (1.6 miles)
    • Grace Fellowship Church (1.6 miles)
    • First Church of the Nazarene (2.4 miles)
    • West Coast Believers Porterville (2.4 miles)

    Restaurants

    • G M Enterprises (1 miles)
    • Super Burger Drive In (1.1 miles)
    • Chaguitos (1.3 miles)
    • Wingstop (1.8 miles)
    • Black Bear Diner Porterville (1.9 miles)
    • Rally's (2 miles)
    • Jack In The Box (2.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • Porterville Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
    • Porterville Compounding Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
    • Save Mart Supermarkets (2.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Pho Sho Fusion House (1.4 miles)
    • Panera Bread (1.9 miles)
    • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Veterans Park (1.7 miles)
    • Hayes Field (2.4 miles)
    • Murry Park (3.7 miles)
    • Murray Park (3.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Porterville Convalescent (1.8 miles)
    • Tulare County Mental Health Clinic (2.1 miles)
    • Sun Villa Rehab (2.4 miles)
    • Sierra View District Hospital (2.5 miles)
    • Porterville Hospital (3.3 miles)
    • Porterville Developmental Center (5.1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Nallathamby Thayapran MD (1.9 miles)
    • Green, Harriette Tularie County Mental Health (2.1 miles)
    • Antonio Durazo (2.1 miles)
    • Porterville Valley Promptcare (2.2 miles)
    • William Harvice Goodin (2.3 miles)
    • Reddy Lalitha MD (2.4 miles)
    • Suneel H Wadhwani (2.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (8 miles)

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