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Ozark Riverview Manor in Ozark, MO

Ozark Riverview Manor is a memory care community in Ozark, MO.

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Ozark Riverview Manor in Ozark, MO

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Ozark Riverview Manor

1200 West Hall, Po Box 157, Ozark, MO 65721

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

2.9 from 40 reviews
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Overall Review of Ozark Riverview Manor

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staffing shortages affect care reliability

Several residents describe staffing shortages that disrupted timely, hands-on care.

Multiple reviewers report the facility is short-staffed, including at night and early morning, and that this leads to delayed help and inadequate attention. Some families describe residents left in uncomfortable or unsafe conditions, including long periods before assistance and incidents involving falls. One review also links care problems to broader turnover and reduced staffing levels, and another describes an occasion where a resident was left without an aid during an outing.

common 20 reviews mention this

Care experiences vary by department

Reviews describe both very supportive caregivers and others who felt rude or unresponsive.

On the positive side, several residents and families say staff were caring, helpful, and responsive—updating families, assisting with therapy and daily needs, and treating residents with respect. Others are far more critical, describing unkind or dismissive interactions and a lack of follow-through when families asked questions. Even among praise, a few reviews still note staffing stress at times, suggesting the experience can change depending on the moment and the unit.

common 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is praised and questioned

Residents and families mention the facility’s cleanliness in both positive and negative ways.

Some reviewers say rooms were kept spotless and the building was clean and well maintained, with housekeeping and general upkeep standing out as a strength. Other reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and sanitation, including strong odors and sanitation compliance problems. A couple of comments also mention the facility’s age or that housekeeping needs improvement, even when other staff were described favorably.

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Memory care support is a focus

Families mention Alzheimer’s and dementia care as part of what they leaned on here.

Several reviewers specifically call out dementia and Alzheimer’s care, including praise that staff could manage needs that felt beyond what the family could handle. One review describes a positive experience with an Alzheimer’s resident, while another criticizes dementia-related handling at transitions and medical appointments. Overall, memory-related care comes through as a recurring thread in how families evaluate the facility’s performance.

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Dining is described as good but plain

Dining gets mixed feedback, with some residents calling meals good and others saying food declined.

More than one review praises meals by saying lunch and dinner were great or that residents liked the food. At the same time, some families describe dining as not extravagant, and at least one reviewer says food quality declined over time. Reviews also mention that residents are brought into social dining spaces, with staff support around getting residents there even if mobility is limited.

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Features

Housing

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Springfield-Branson Regional (18 miles away) Springfield-Branson Regional (18 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • The Workshop at Finley Farms (0.4 miles)
  • Kingdom Coffee (9.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Iguana Roja Restaurante (0.5 miles)
  • The Finley (0.6 miles)
  • Ozark Mill (0.6 miles)
  • Village Inn (0.7 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Lambert's Cafe II (3.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church (0.8 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1.2 miles)
  • Open Arms Lutheran Fellowship (1.3 miles)
  • James River Church (3.7 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (9.1 miles)
  • Park Crest Baptist Church (9.4 miles)
  • Graceway Baptist Church (9.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CoxHealth Pharmacy Ozark (3 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy - Spar (7 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Cox Health Systems (1.4 miles)
  • Trust HSC (7.8 miles)
  • Hulston Cancer Center (9.1 miles)
  • Cox South Hospital (9.1 miles)
  • 7th Floor (9.1 miles)
  • Jared Neuroscience Center (9.1 miles)
  • Skaggs Community Hospital Association (9.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Cox Health Center Ozark (1.4 miles)
  • Cox Health Center (1.6 miles)
  • Ozarks Holistic Dental (3.3 miles)
  • Ozark Family Clinic (3.3 miles)
  • Life Chiropractic Clinic / DOT Exams (5.3 miles)
  • Fraser Anna MD (5.7 miles)
  • Bridges Medical Services (7 miles)

Parks

  • Nixa Rotary Park (5.1 miles)
  • Sequiota Park (8.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Springfield (9.3 miles)

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