Overall Review of Assisted Living At Northern Riverview
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Nursing care and supervision vary
Residents describe nursing support and supervision differently across visits.
Several reviews mention the nursing experience directly, including appreciation for leadership in nursing roles. Others describe problems such as a lack of supervision during a visit and nurses treating patients poorly. Overall, residentsā accounts suggest nursing attention is not consistently perceived, even though the community offers structured care support and medication/ADL assistance.
common21 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness gets high praise
Staff responsiveness and respect are repeatedly praised in reviews.
Many reviews focus on staff being helpful, attentive, respectful, and encouraging, including moments of support during family crises. Families also describe feeling informed and well-cared for, with staff going above and beyond to support comfort and well-being. Even the more critical comments still single out staff and training, reinforcing that the staff experience is a central part of residentsā day-to-day perception.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a mixed message
Cleanliness is inconsistently experienced, including reports of odor.
Some reviews describe a strong urine odor and say areas felt filthy or unsanitary, including concerns about the condition of patient areas and limited supervision during the visit. Other reviews counter that the facility is clean, well-maintained, and that housekeeping keeps it that way. Residentsā accounts therefore point to variability in cleanliness perception rather than a single consistent experience.
common4 reviews mention this
Trips and community activities
Residents talk about recreation, trips, and social engagement.
Recreation and day-to-day engagement show up in multiple reviews, including an emphasis on going on trips and staying socially connected. One review also highlights the variety of activities that support mental stimulation and interaction. For families, these activities appear to be part of what makes day-to-day life feel more active and familiar.
common3 reviews mention this
Food quality comes up often
Food is described positively by some residents and families.
Some reviews mention good food and specifically call out the dining experience as a reason they like living there. Another review raises a question about food portions, describing rations as barely for sustenance during earlier visits. Taken together, residentsā remarks suggest food quality may be a point of satisfaction for some, but portion adequacy is not universally agreed upon.
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Features
Housing
105 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Westchester Cty (17 miles away)
Stewart (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Helen Hayes Hospital (0.9 miles)
VA Hospital at Montrose (3.8 miles)
Hudson Valley Hospital Center (7.9 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
Rite Aid (6.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
Walgreens (7.1 miles)
Physicians
Scott Sanders, MD Dermatology (2.6 miles)
Palisades Pediatrics (2.9 miles)
Digestive Disease Associates (3.3 miles)
Caremount Medical (5.4 miles)
Bardonia Pediatric Associates PC (6.1 miles)
Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (6.8 miles)
North Star Medical Group (7 miles)
Transportation
Cortlandt Metro North Train Station (4.4 miles)
Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station (5.3 miles)
Peekskill Metro North Train Station (6.3 miles)
Metro North - Ossining Train Station (6.7 miles)
Bus Stop (7.2 miles)
Metro North / NJT - Harriman Station (10.3 miles)
Metro North / NJT - Tuxedo Station (10.4 miles)
Restaurants
The Burger Loft (4.7 miles)
The Blue Pig (5.3 miles)
McDonald's (5.4 miles)
DD's Diner (6.5 miles)
Peekskill Brewery (6.5 miles)
The Boathouse (6.6 miles)
3 Westerly Bar and Grill (6.7 miles)
Parks
Croton Landing Park (4.7 miles)
Senasqua Park (4.8 miles)
Rockland Lake State Park (5.3 miles)
Croton Point Park (5.3 miles)
Louis Engel Park (6.7 miles)
Nyack Beach State Park (6.8 miles)
Perkins Memorial Tower (7.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Congregation Tzemach Tzedek Lubavitch of Monsey (6.4 miles)
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