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Creekside in Riverside, CA

Creekside is an independent living community in Riverside, CA.

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Creekside in Riverside, CA

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Creekside

4291 Monroe Street, Riverside, CA 92504

To contact a resident: (951) 687-0268

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

4 from 43 reviews
5 stars
22
4 stars
11
3 stars
4
2 stars
0
1 stars
6

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Overall Review of Creekside

common 4 reviews mention this

Staff feels helpful and professional

Staff members are repeatedly described as professional, friendly, and helpful.

Multiple residents and visitors describe the office and management team as professional and kind. Several long-term residents credit specific staff members with making them feel safe and comfortable, and one resident highlights how quickly issues get handled. Even delivery staff who visit for Meals on Wheels describe the community as well maintained and secure.

common 4 reviews mention this

Safety and gated setup are valued

Residents feel safe, and the gated setup is a key part of that.

Reviews frequently mention feeling safe in a gated senior apartment setting. One resident specifically notes security and the overall sense of protection, while Meals on Wheels delivery remarks it as secure and well maintained. Another resident highlights living in single units and feeling secure in day-to-day life.

common 2 reviews mention this

Maintenance responsiveness and emergency access

Maintenance is described as responsive, with emergency support mentioned by residents.

Residents describe maintenance as attentive and helpful, including specific praise for a maintenance person going out of their way. One long-term resident also mentions fixes happening the same day and describes access to 24-hour emergency services, which supports a sense of follow-through when problems come up.

common 4 reviews mention this

Grounds are kept up and clean

Residents point to well-kept grounds and a clean environment.

Several reviews highlight the appearance and upkeep of the property, describing it as beautiful and well maintained. During an ongoing period of construction, residents still describe improvements like new porch roofs and more usability for outdoor time during rainy days. One resident also directly mentions living in a clean environment, reinforcing that day-to-day upkeep matters to them.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Apartment size, rules, and rent concerns

Some residents feel the apartments are too small and the rules add frustration.

A negative review calls out apartment size and says the community feels overpriced, pointing to renovations and rent increases over time. Another resident complains about having many rules and compares the restrictions to being treated poorly in their own community. Taken together, these comments suggest that for some residents, space and flexibility don’t match expectations.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Ontario International (13 miles away) Ontario International (13 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Riverside, California offers a range of healthcare options including hospitals such as Windsor Cypress Gardens Healthcare and Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, as well as pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens for easy access to medication and medical supplies. In terms of dining options, there are various cafes and restaurants nearby including Wanda's Cafe, Starbucks, Panera Bread, and In-N-Out Burger. For entertainment, there are theaters like AMC Tyler Galleria 16 and Regal Riverside Plaza within a short distance. Additionally, there are several places of worship for spiritual fulfillment and parks like Mount Rubidoux and Andulka Park for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this area provides convenient amenities for senior living with a focus on healthcare services, dining options, entertainment venues, spiritual needs, and outdoor activities.

Hospitals

  • Windsor Cypress Gardens Healthcare (0.7 miles)
  • Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Riverside Center (2.8 miles)
  • Empire Imaging (4.1 miles)
  • Molina Medical Center (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Wanda's Cafe (0.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (8.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Central Best Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Renaissance Radiology Medical Group (0.8 miles)
  • Jeffrey M Deledonne Dr DDS (1.5 miles)
  • Loma Linda University Plastic Surgery Group (2.2 miles)
  • University Pain Consultants (2.4 miles)
  • Asthma & Allergy Medical Group (2.8 miles)
  • Li Doris MD Mission Surgical Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Riverbrock Neuro Sciences (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • Taqueria 2 Potrillos (2.1 miles)
  • Yard House (2.1 miles)
  • TGI Friday's (2.3 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (2.4 miles)
  • Brandon's Diner (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Tyler Galleria 16, NEW RESERVED SEATING: Save your favorite seat in advance (2.1 miles)
  • Regal Riverside Plaza (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Riverside Community Church (2.2 miles)
  • The Refuge Bible Fellowship (6.5 miles)
  • The Grove Community Church (7.3 miles)

Parks

  • Mount Rubidoux (4 miles)
  • Andulka Park (5.2 miles)
  • Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park (6.8 miles)
  • Vernola Family Park (7.2 miles)
  • Eastvale Community Park (7.3 miles)
  • River Walk Park (8.2 miles)

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