Atria Riverdale is a senior living community located in Riverdale, New York, that offers assisted living as its primary level of care, along with independent living and comprehensive memory care services. The facility is designed to support residents with a broad range of health and lifestyle needs, providing personalized assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and eating. Atria Riverdale accommodates individuals seeking a balance of independence and support, as well as those requiring specialized memory care within a secured environment.
The care and medical support at Atria Riverdale extend to services such as hospice coordination, on-site and visiting nursing support, laundry and dry cleaning, and incontinence care. Residents with ambulatory and diabetes care needs are accommodated, and medication management is provided as part of the wellness program. The facility’s memory care offerings include a secured and specially designed area, known as the Life Guidance floor, which caters specifically to those living with memory loss. The memory care community operates with dedicated staff and infrastructure intended to promote safety and engagement for individuals with cognitive impairments.
Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon, podiatry services, and fitness programs tailored to promote resident health and mobility. Spanish language support, a variety of clubs, and community social groups are also available, fostering connections among residents. The community’s wellness nurses and recreation staff coordinate therapeutic activities, physical therapy options, and daily social events aimed at maintaining residents’ physical and cognitive abilities. Assistance levels can be adjusted as residents’ needs change, though some families have noted that higher levels of required support may not always be met fully or in a timely manner.
Atria Riverdale offers both complimentary and fee-based transportation options for residents. These services are available for medical appointments as well as non-medical purposes such as shopping or social outings, providing flexibility and convenience for residents who need to travel outside the community.
Reviews from residents and families describe Atria Riverdale as offering friendly, welcoming, and attentive service, especially under the continued leadership of the executive director. Cleanliness, comfortable apartments, and engaging activities are frequently mentioned as strengths, with many families expressing appreciation for dedicated staff and robust programming in physical therapy and memory care. However, concerns have been raised about inconsistencies in care delivery, challenges with communication and billing, as well as occasional difficulties accessing on-site medical support. Some residents report that food quality can vary and that individuals who are younger or more independent may feel less suited to the overall population. While the community is recognized for its lively atmosphere and supportive staff, prospective residents and families are encouraged to consider these factors carefully to ensure a good fit with their personal needs.
Costs at this community start at $4,995 and range up to $9,295. The average price in the community is $7,195, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,379. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.