River View Lodge Assisted Living

I visited this facility

We toured River View Lodge Assisted Living. We had an appointment and we arrived early. We were told that the staff was in a meeting, after waiting 15 minutes beyond the start of our appointment, I was told they were still in a meeting, so I said they had to send somebody because my parents are impatient and they want to go because they had tired at that point. They sent us another person, and he was not knowledgeable. I felt like he didn't give us good information, and some of the things were contradictory to…

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Mom stayed at River View Lodge. The outside was unkempt. The inside was good. Her apartment was clean. The facility was clean. The staff was good. The care was great. The food was horrible. Some of it was barely edible. Certain days it was OK, but not what Mom wanted to be eating. There were quite a few great activities. Mom didn't partake in a lot of them because she was kind of a short-term resident. She was just getting her strength back, but consistent activities were going on. They had Christmas in July, …

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

My father was there . He was very hard to please. But he loved it. Great staff and food. I checked alot of places , this Riverview is way the finest in the area. Beautiful, very peaceful location. That's what a home should be. They have and can provide different levels of care if needed.

Our families experience

Things at River View Lodge Assisted Living are going well, activities were a bit limited due to Judy being blind, however staff and fellow residents have come up with activities Judy can participate in that she really enjoys. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the community to other families. The staff had leadership changes, but continued to do very well by my Aunt

I visited this facility

The apartments at River View Lodge Assisted Living had full-size refrigerators, a dishwasher, and a washer and dryer. They had two levels, so there would have been a necessity to take an elevator, which concerned us. They had a couple of larger apartments, which were particularly nice. The views were very beautiful. The setting was lovely. It's like a park with a lot of grounds and the Wisconsin River there, so that was very nice. We met some of the staff, and they seemed happy and had a good relationship with…

This community was very nice but a lot of bells and whistles. We wanted a community that was more convenient for us. This was a beautiful community but just out of the area we wanted and location was a big thing for us.