At Pacifica Senior Living Riverside, the monthly costs for resident accommodations reflect a balance between quality care and competitive pricing. The semi-private room is available at $3,295, which is slightly above the average for San Bernardino County at $2,958 but remains more affordable than the statewide average of $3,333. For those seeking greater privacy, the studio option is priced at $3,995; this again sits within a moderate range compared to both county and state averages - cheaper than California's overall studio rate of $4,145 yet higher than San Bernardino County's average of $3,455. These pricing structures signify Pacifica's commitment to delivering exceptional service and amenities tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors while remaining mindful of regional financial trends.
Floor plans
Pacifica Senior Living Riverside
San Bernardino County
California
Semi-Private
$3,295
$2,958
$3,333
Studio
$3,995
$3,455
$4,145
Overall Review of Pacifica Senior Living Riverside
caveat4 reviews mention this
Communication can be inconsistent
Families sometimes struggle to reach staff or get clear updates.
Some residents’ families say it can be difficult to get someone on the phone promptly, including being sent to voicemail. Others describe a lack of clear communication or transparency, particularly around health status and coordination with outside care. At the same time, a few reviewers mention smoother communication at times, such as after-hours updates or easier access to certain staff members.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Safety and staffing concerns recur
A minority of reviewers raise concerns about staffing and safety.
A small number of reviews describe feeling that residents were not receiving adequate care due to staffing shortages. One reviewer specifically calls out medication safety concerns and unsafe practices, while another describes weight loss, rapid decline, and the need to closely monitor day-to-day care. Another negative review also mentions understaffing alongside communication difficulties and poor food portions.
common5 reviews mention this
Cottages and security are emphasized
Many residents seem to benefit from the cottage-style, secure setup.
Reviewers frequently describe the cottage layout as feeling safe and more home-like than an institutional setting. Several mention secured boundaries or a locked-down environment that supports residents being able to go outside or walk within limits. One reviewer also describes the design of walking paths leading back to cottages and staff line of sight as part of what makes the setup workable for people with memory issues.
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Features
Housing
92 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Memory Care
Pets
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Ontario International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Stretching classes
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Riverside, California offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and engaging community. With several pharmacies and hospitals within close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are numerous cafes and restaurants nearby for dining options. Parks such as Mount Rubidoux and Andulka Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The area also features theaters for entertainment options, as well as transportation services like the Metrolink Fontana Station for easy access to neighboring areas. Overall, this part of Riverside offers a well-rounded mix of essentials and leisure activities for seniors to enjoy in their retirement years.
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
Empire Twin Palms (3.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Central Best Pharmacy (4 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)
V 215 (4.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Hospitals
Windsor Cypress Gardens Healthcare (2.6 miles)
Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center (3.5 miles)
Riverside Center (3.9 miles)
Empire Imaging (4.5 miles)
Molina Medical Center (5.7 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center (7 miles)
Physicians
Jurupa Family Health Center (3.1 miles)
Jeffrey M Deledonne Dr DDS (3.5 miles)
Renaissance Radiology Medical Group (3.6 miles)
Loma Linda University Plastic Surgery Group (4.1 miles)
University Pain Consultants (4.1 miles)
Riverbrock Neuro Sciences (4.4 miles)
Asthma & Allergy Medical Group (4.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Riverside Community Church (3.2 miles)
The Refuge Bible Fellowship (6.7 miles)
Cafes
Wanda's Cafe (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (5.2 miles)
Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (7.6 miles)
Restaurants
Rodeo Cafe (3.8 miles)
Wienerschnitzel (3.9 miles)
Taqueria 2 Potrillos (4.2 miles)
Islands Restaurant Riverside (4.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
Yard House (4.2 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (4.2 miles)
Parks
Mount Rubidoux (4 miles)
Vernola Family Park (4.8 miles)
Eastvale Community Park (6.1 miles)
Andulka Park (6.6 miles)
River Walk Park (6.9 miles)
Deer Creek Park (7.8 miles)
Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park (8.6 miles)
Theaters
AMC Tyler Galleria 16, NEW RESERVED SEATING: Save your favorite seat in advance (4.3 miles)
At Pacifica Senior Living Riverside, the monthly costs for resident accommodations reflect a balance between quality care and competitive pricing. The semi-private room is available at $3,295, which is slightly above the average for San Bernardino County at $2,958 but remains more affordable than the statewide average of $3,333. For those seeking greater privacy, the studio option is priced at $3,995; this again sits within a moderate range compared to both county and state averages - cheaper than California's overall studio rate of $4,145 yet higher than San Bernardino County's average of $3,455. These pricing structures signify Pacifica's commitment to delivering exceptional service and amenities tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors while remaining mindful of regional financial trends.
Pacifica Senior Living Riverside offers a comprehensive array of features designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their needs are met in a compassionate environment. The 24-hour supervision provides safety and security, while assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers fosters independence and dignity. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are consistently addressed, complemented by medication management that helps maintain proper health regimens. Specialized memory care programming and a mental wellness program offer cognitive engagement tailored to the residents' capabilities, enhancing quality of life. Incontinence care and meal preparation ensure comfort and nutrition, while transportation arrangements facilitate necessary medical appointments, contributing to a holistic approach in managing both physical and emotional well-being for those navigating the complexities of cognitive decline.
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Transitioning from assisted living to memory care is driven by an individual's cognitive decline and specific needs, requiring careful evaluation of indicators like increased confusion and wandering. The process involves consulting medical professionals, researching suitable communities, considering financial and legal aspects, and ensuring effective communication for personalized care plans.
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92 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Memory Care
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ontario International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Stories
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
English
Friendly staff, clean environment, and engaging activities.
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