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Arlington Riverside Senior Community in Riverside, CA

Arlington Riverside Senior Community is an assisted living community in Riverside, CA.

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Arlington Riverside Senior Community in Riverside, CA

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  • Interior

    Spacious cafeteria with neatly arranged tables and chairs.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom featuring a large bed with patterned bedding, a dresser, and artwork on the walls. The room is illuminated by both natural light from a balcony and a bedside lamp. Red curtains add a pop of color.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with floral-patterned sofas, a television mounted on the wall, and a wooden floor.

  • Building

    A sunny view of a hotel with an American flag and palm trees.

  • Architecture

    Entrance to Meridian of Riverside, showcasing the senior living community's building and signage.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a large bed, featuring stylish decor and warm lighting.

  • Windows

    A well-lit billiard room featuring a classic pool table on tiled flooring with large windows and chairs.

  • Artwork

    A cozy bedroom with a large bed and colorful decor, featuring a window with red curtains and various pieces of artwork on the walls.

  • Palm Trees

    A sunny day at a residential or commercial building with an American flag and palm trees.

  • Lounge

    Modern office waiting area with comfortable seating and stylish decor.

4609 Arlington Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.1 from 76 reviews
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27
4 stars
11
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Arlington Riverside Senior Community Costs & Pricing

Arlington Riverside Senior Community offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to both Riverside County and the broader state of California. For instance, the semi-private rooms at Arlington are offered at $1,600 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $2,844 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, studio and one-bedroom units at Arlington are priced at $2,300 each, which again presents a substantial savings compared to Riverside County's averages of $3,559 for studios and $3,611 for one-bedrooms, as well as the state averages of $4,145 and $4,340 respectively. This makes Arlington Riverside Senior Community an attractive option for those seeking quality senior living without the exorbitant costs typically associated with such accommodations in California.

Floor plansArlington Riverside Senior CommunityRiverside CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$1,600$2,844$3,333
Studio$2,300$3,559$4,145
1 Bedroom$2,300$3,611$4,340

Overall Review of Arlington Riverside Senior Community

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Emergency response feels inconsistent

Residents and families describe long waits and unanswered calls.

Several reviewers say they had difficulty getting timely help, including delayed responses after pressing emergency buttons or calling the facility. Multiple comments also mention short staffing and caregivers not answering promptly. Even when some describe staff as generally helpful, the emergency and medication timing concerns come up often enough to be a key consideration.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Food quality is hit-or-miss

Dining gets strong praise, but many describe poor meals.

Some residents and visitors report good or improving food, including menu and service improvements and meals that were enjoyable. Other reviewers criticize meal quality directly, describing food as dry, poorly prepared, or not appealing, and in a few cases connecting meal problems to health concerns. Diet-related experiences also vary, with one reviewer wanting a more varied diabetic menu and others saying vegetarian follow-through was difficult.

  • Spacious cafeteria with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
common 6 reviews mention this

Pricing and value vary by needs

Reviewers split on value, especially compared to care needs.

Some reviewers call the price a strong point, and others say they would be happy with family living there because costs felt manageable. At the same time, other reviewers report disappointment with paying extra for services they felt were not delivered as promised. One review frames affordability as the reason they did not move into the community.

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness shows up often

Many reviewers describe staff who are kind and welcoming.

Across multiple reviews, residents and families mention friendly, caring employees who greet them, answer questions, and help with daily needs. Some reviewers also highlight specific people by name during tours or after moving in. A counterpoint appears in other reviews that describe rudeness, lack of training, or neglect, so it may be important to ask how staffing and care quality work for your loved one’s specific situation.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are debated

Some reviews praise cleanliness, while others report serious hygiene problems.

Several reviewers say the building is clean and well maintained and describe a facility with no bad odors. Other comments are much more negative, citing pests or cleanliness problems and describing an unpleasant smell during visits. Because both perspectives appear in the reviews, it’s worth verifying what cleanliness looks like during a visit and how issues are handled.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents and visitors mention frequent activities and outings.

Many reviewers highlight that residents have scheduled activities, including group programs, entertainment, and day trips. Several comments also describe social engagement through games, reading, and resident-run or community-sponsored events. Residents and families sometimes mention concierge services and transportation as part of keeping activities accessible.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 150 resident community capacity 150 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Ontario International (14 miles away) Ontario International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Riverside, California, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of senior residents. With close proximity to physicians specializing in plastic surgery, pain management, and neurology, as well as a reputable transplant center and radiology group, residents can easily access quality healthcare. Pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are conveniently located for prescription needs. Dining options range from fast food chains like In-N-Out Burger to sit-down restaurants like The Old Spaghetti Factory. Nearby places of worship include Riverside Community Church for spiritual support. For leisure activities, there are theaters like Regal Riverside Plaza and AMC Tyler Galleria 16 for entertainment, as well as parks such as Mount Rubidoux and Andulka Park for outdoor recreation. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient environment for senior living with access to essential services and enjoyable amenities.

Physicians

  • Loma Linda University Plastic Surgery Group (0.3 miles)
  • University Pain Consultants (0.4 miles)
  • Jeffrey M Deledonne Dr DDS (0.4 miles)
  • Riverbrock Neuro Sciences (2.3 miles)
  • Riverside Community Hospital Transplant Center (2.4 miles)
  • Renaissance Radiology Medical Group (2.5 miles)
  • Tang Ashley, MD (2.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Central Best Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Islands Restaurant Riverside (0.8 miles)
  • Plant Power Fast Food (2.9 miles)
  • Taco Station (3 miles)
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Riverside Community Church (1 miles)
  • The Refuge Bible Fellowship (4.7 miles)
  • The Grove Community Church (6 miles)
  • Azure Hills Seventh-Day Adventist Church (8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Riverside Plaza (1 miles)
  • AMC Tyler Galleria 16, NEW RESERVED SEATING: Save your favorite seat in advance (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Riverside Center (1.1 miles)
  • Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Empire Imaging (2.5 miles)
  • Windsor Cypress Gardens Healthcare (2.6 miles)
  • Molina Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center (8.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Wanda's Cafe (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)

Parks

  • Mount Rubidoux (2.6 miles)
  • Andulka Park (3.3 miles)
  • Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park (5 miles)
  • Towngate Memorial Park (7.7 miles)
  • Vernola Family Park (8.5 miles)

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