The Grove Care and Wellness, located in Riverside, California, is a licensed care facility that provides a range of services focused primarily on assisted living, with additional options for skilled nursing, senior living, and memory care. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in the program since July 30, 1994. The Grove is able to support up to 29 residents and is equipped for both short-term rehabilitative stays and long-term placement. Its care environment is designed to address the needs of adults recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as those needing daily clinical and personal support.
Residents at The Grove have access to a comprehensive suite of care and medical services. Hospice care is available for those requiring end-of-life support, and the facility also provides specialized therapies, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy to assist with rehabilitation and recovery. Wound care, medication management, and diabetic dietary accommodations are provided as needed, with qualified nurses on staff to support complex medical requirements. The facility accepts incoming residents on hospice and supports individuals with mild cognitive impairment or special dietary restrictions. A 24-hour call system ensures prompt assistance, and care staff are available to offer full assistance with all activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Podiatry services and coordination with outside healthcare providers are included, and same-day assessments can be arranged for incoming residents. For those with memory care needs, continuing care and specialized support are available. The Grove maintains resident and family counseling programs to foster ongoing communication and support.
Transportation services at The Grove Care and Wellness include community-operated transportation as well as arrangements for non-medical trips. These transportation options are designed to facilitate access to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community outings, supporting resident engagement and healthcare needs.
According to resident and family feedback, The Grove is recognized for its friendly, compassionate staff who work to create a supportive environment. Many families praise the attentiveness and communication provided, alongside the cleanliness and organized activity programs that encourage socialization. The therapy departments, including rehabilitation and recovery services, are often singled out for their effectiveness. However, some reviews note concerns regarding staffing consistency, response times, and meal quality. Issues related to the age of the building, room sizes, and limited open space are occasionally mentioned. Overall, the facility receives positive reviews for its professional care, but some areas—especially in staff training, response, and dietary services—are identified as needing improvement.
Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $5,075. The average price in the community is $3,200, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,855. 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.
