Rivertown Assisted Living

250 McDougall, Detroit, MI 48207
Assisted Living

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Last updated Sep 24, 2025

About Rivertown Assisted Living

Rivertown Assisted Living is an Assisted Living community in the Detroit area. Estimated costs for this community start at $5,400, which is lower than the cost of care in the Detroit area of $5,949.

Rivertown Assisted Living stands as a beacon of care and community for seniors seeking a supportive and vibrant environment. Nestled in the heart of a diverse neighborhood, it offers residents a unique blend of comfort, care, and community engagement. The facility is renowned for its exceptional medical services, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of care. With 12-16 hour nursing and a 24-hour call system, residents can feel secure knowing that assistance is always at hand. The dedicated staff provides help with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, ensuring that each resident's needs are met with compassion and professionalism.

The surrounding community is rich with amenities that cater to the needs and interests of the residents. Just a short distance away, the DMC Heart Hospital and the Children's Hospital of Michigan Specialty Center offer peace of mind with their proximity and reputable services. For daily conveniences, a Walgreens pharmacy is located less than a mile away, making medication management both simple and efficient.

Rivertown Assisted Living is not just about care; it's about creating a fulfilling lifestyle. The community boasts a wide range of amenities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. From a game room and library to walking paths and a fitness room, there are countless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Residents can indulge in spa and wellness activities or participate in music programs and movie nights, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere.

The neighborhood itself is a tapestry of culture and history, providing a welcoming backdrop for the community. With local cafes like The Bean Bar and restaurants such as The Skip nearby, residents can enjoy outings and experiences that bring joy and connection. The area is characterized by its diverse demographics, adding a rich cultural dimension to the community experience.

In summary, Rivertown Assisted Living is more than just a place to live; it is a place to thrive. With its comprehensive care services, engaging activities, and a supportive community, it offers an optimistic and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors.


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Pricing for Rivertown Assisted Living

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$5,400/mo

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Reviews for Rivertown Assisted Living

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What families are saying

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Rivertown Ridge receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its beautiful, well-maintained environment, spacious rooms, and friendly, competent staff. The memory care unit is highlighted as welcoming and supportive, and the community offers a variety of activities and programs that residents enjoy. The facility's bright and cheerful atmosphere, along with its engaging staff, contributes to a positive living experience for many. However, there are notable concerns, particularly regarding staff turnover and management accessibility. Some residents and families have experienced inconsistent care, particularly in medication management, leading to dissatisfaction. The food service receives significant criticism, with complaints about the lack of gluten-free, heart-healthy, and diabetic-friendly options. The dining experience is described as restrictive, with residents unable to choose their seating or dining companions, and the quality of food is often deemed poor. Despite these issues, many still recommend Rivertown Ridge for its potential and the positive experiences of some residents. The facility's aesthetics and the friendliness of the staff are frequently mentioned as highlights. However, the concerns about food quality and management practices suggest areas for improvement to enhance the overall resident experience.
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Care offered at Rivertown Assisted Living

Care services

  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing

Amenities at Rivertown Assisted Living

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Detroit, MI (48207)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 19,741

    42% of population is 50+ years old, 21% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 21% higher for this region compared to the Michigan state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    78% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 1% as Hispanic, and 17% as White

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