Riverview Village Senior Living offers a studio apartment at a monthly cost of $4,430, positioning itself slightly above the average for Waukesha County, which stands at $4,225. When compared to the broader state average in Wisconsin of $3,999 for similar accommodations, Riverview's pricing reflects its unique amenities and services designed specifically for senior residents. While it may come at a premium relative to local and state averages, many families find that the enhanced living experience and supportive community environment justify this investment in quality care and comfort.
Floor plans
Riverview Village Senior Living
Waukesha County
Wisconsin
Studio
$4,430
$4,225
$3,999
Overall Review of Riverview Village Senior Living
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Staff feel helpful and caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and responsive to daily needs.
Many reviewers say staff are kind, attentive, and helpful, often noting that people know residents by name and provide assistance when needed. Several also mention management listening to concerns or requests, along with care that supports dignity and comfort. A few negative reviews describe breakdowns in assistance and follow-through, but the majority of mentions describe supportive, engaged care.
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Food is a frequent highlight
Food quality comes up often, including praise for home-cooked meals and satisfying options.
Multiple reviews describe meals as good, home-like, and a reason they feel comfortable in the community. Families also mention staff helping with menu preferences when something isn’t to their liking, and some note variety and healthy choices. While a few reviewers report food that did not meet expectations, dining remains one of the more consistently mentioned strengths.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe an active routine with organized events and regular entertainment.
Reviewers repeatedly mention something happening during the day, including activities like bingo, crafts, and live performances, with an activities director referenced by name in some comments. Several reviewers frame the activity program as part of feeling at home and keeping residents engaged. A minority of comments focus on care concerns rather than programming, but overall activity is one of the more prominent positives.
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Care staffing and response are mixed
Some residents and families report staffing or response problems that affected care.
Alongside positive feedback about knowledgeable, caring caregivers, several negative reviews describe issues such as delayed response to call buttons, missed or incorrect medication, and being short-staffed at times. A number of the most critical comments use strong language about neglect and safety concerns, including reports of residents left without adequate support. Other reviewers counter these concerns by describing improvements under newer management, but staffing reliability is clearly a point of disagreement.
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Some families question value
A recurring concern is that pricing feels high for the level of service received.
At least a few reviewers call out the cost as expensive relative to what they describe as the care delivered. Some negative comments connect higher pricing to staffing and quality issues, while other reviewers view the value more positively. Overall, pricing satisfaction appears split across reviews rather than uniformly praised.
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Features
Housing
48 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (20 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community service programs
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin offers a variety of amenities that cater to a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for seniors. With several restaurants like Arby's, McDonald's, and Qdoba Mexican Eats within close proximity, residents have easy access to dining options. Additionally, there are healthcare facilities such as Froedtert Orthopaedic Sports and Spine Center and Town Hall Health Center nearby for medical needs. The area also features pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy for medication accessibility. For recreational activities, there are parks like Kinderberg Park and Menomonee Park where seniors can enjoy nature and stay active. Overall, this neighborhood provides a blend of services that meet the needs of older adults looking for a peaceful and well-rounded community in which to reside.
Restaurants
Arby's (0.3 miles)
McDonald's (0.3 miles)
Qdoba Mexican Eats (0.4 miles)
Culver's (0.7 miles)
Hot House Tavern (0.9 miles)
Su Casa Grande (1.6 miles)
Robert's Frozen Custard (2.4 miles)
Theaters
Menomonee Falls Cinema Menomonee Falls, Wi (0.4 miles)
Physicians
Froedtert Orthopaedic, Sports and Spine Center (1.2 miles)
Town Hall Health Center (1.8 miles)
Advanced Health Care (2.2 miles)
Froedtert Germantown Health Center (2.3 miles)
Shaibal Mazumdar MD (4.5 miles)
Aurora Advanced Healthcare (4.5 miles)
Froedtert Sussex Health Center (6.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (5 miles)
Walgreens (5.9 miles)
Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (6.7 miles)
Parks
Kinderberg Park (2.2 miles)
Menomonee Park (3.5 miles)
Imperial Estate Park (6.2 miles)
A C Hanson Park (7 miles)
Richfield Nature Park (7 miles)
Algonquin Park (8 miles)
Thiensville Village Park (8.1 miles)
Hospitals
Ambulatory EEG Recordings (4.8 miles)
Rogers Memorial Hospital (8 miles)
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee - Cedarburg (9.5 miles)
Riverview Village Senior Living offers a studio apartment at a monthly cost of $4,430, positioning itself slightly above the average for Waukesha County, which stands at $4,225. When compared to the broader state average in Wisconsin of $3,999 for similar accommodations, Riverview's pricing reflects its unique amenities and services designed specifically for senior residents. While it may come at a premium relative to local and state averages, many families find that the enhanced living experience and supportive community environment justify this investment in quality care and comfort.
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48 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
General Mitchell International (20 miles away)
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Stretching classes
Visiting chaplain or priest
Peaceful, convenient location with nearby parks, dining, healthcare, and entertainment.
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