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Riverside Health & Rehab Center in Danville, VA

Riverside Health & Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Danville, VA.

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Riverside Health & Rehab Center in Danville, VA

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2344 Riverside Drive, Danville, VA 24540

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4.6 from 119 reviews
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Overall Review of Riverside Health & Rehab Center

common 12 reviews mention this

Activities team keeps residents busy

The activities program is a frequent bright spot for residents and families.

Multiple reviews highlight the activities department as a standout, with residents staying engaged through scheduled events. Families mention the team keeping things “new and exciting,” including features like movie nights and bingo. Several comments also credit a specific recreation/activities leadership presence for driving a full calendar of events. Even in more mixed feedback, the activity department gets credit compared with other areas.

common 6 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support goals

Residents benefit from hands-on rehab and therapy support.

Reviews repeatedly connect progress to the physical therapy and rehab approach, including getting a resident back on their feet. Families describe therapy teams helping with walking goals and supporting OT/PT during the rehab process. One review also mentions that therapy helps patients build toward daily goals without pushing too far. Overall, the rehab and therapy support shows up consistently across both shorter and longer stays.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Food is a recurring complaint

Food quality is one of the most consistent negatives in reviews.

Some reviews say meals are not good, using strong negative language about taste, including reports of food described as nasty or awful. At least one resident or family member says the meals were not as expected from the dining description, noting how meals were handled during their time. Other feedback is more direct about the need to improve food to make recommendations more likely. Even when the stay was described as not bad overall, food gets called out as an area needing improvement.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Condition and cleanliness raise concerns

Several reviews describe cleanliness and facility condition issues.

While other comments mention cleanliness as a positive, multiple reviews raise concerns about the physical condition of rooms and housekeeping. Families report walls in disrepair and describe areas as dirty or stinky. One reviewer specifically contrasts a cleaner-looking side with another side they describe as disgusting. Taken together, cleanliness and upkeep are uneven enough that some families advise close monitoring.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication can be inconsistent

Families describe gaps in nursing communication and feedback.

Some reviews point to communication problems among staff, including a need for more effective coordination. Others describe difficulty getting feedback from the nursing staff, even after raising concerns. In the most negative experiences, reviewers also describe staffing and organization issues that appear to affect how care updates are handled. Overall, communication reliability comes up as a concern alongside other care-and-service issues.

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Features

Housing

  • 180 resident community capacity 180 resident community capacity

Types of 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
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor 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

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Long John Silver's (0.3 miles)
  • Biscuitville (0.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
  • Zaxby's (0.5 miles)
  • KFC (0.6 miles)
  • Los Tres Magueyes (0.6 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Dominion Eye Center (0.3 miles)
  • Women's Health Care Center (0.8 miles)
  • Central Vision PC (0.8 miles)
  • Main Street Center (1.1 miles)
  • Internal Medicine Associates (1.1 miles)
  • Ob GYN Associates (1.1 miles)
  • Danville Neurology Associates (1.1 miles)

Parks

  • Camilla Williams Park (0.5 miles)
  • Green Street Park (1.3 miles)
  • Grove Park (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Union Street Missionary Baptist Church (0.5 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church (0.7 miles)
  • Urban Bible & Ministry (0.9 miles)
  • The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany (1.1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.1 miles)
  • St Peters Greek Orthodox Church (1.1 miles)
  • Chrismon Tree (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Pineyforest Health Care (0.6 miles)
  • Gateway Health Alliance (1.2 miles)
  • Sovah Health (1.3 miles)
  • Roman Eagle Nursing Home (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Kare Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Modern Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Kare Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Commonwealth Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Crema & Vine (1.2 miles)
  • Links Coffee House Cafe (1.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Danville Stadium Cinemas 12 (1.5 miles)

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