River Falls Senior Living
Assisted Living, Nursing Care & Respite Care · Fall River, MA

River Falls Senior Living

Assisted Living, Nursing Care & Respite Care · Fall River, MA

Overview of River Falls Senior Living

Age gracefully at River Falls Senior Living, a blissful haven in Fall River, MA, offering independent living, assisted living, nursing services, and respite care. Alongside comprehensive care options, the community has beautifully furnished and cozy studio to two-bedroom floor plans that aim to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents can also keep their peace of mind with maintenance services.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a well-thought-out slate of fun activities and enriching programs is conducted. Residents enjoy mealtimes with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its warm and friendly environment, the community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years.

Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #125 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 125th out of 276 homes in Massachusetts for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
11 years in operation Rank #140 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 181 homes in Massachusetts for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 93 / 100 Rank #24 / 498Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 498 homes in Massachusetts for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Year Opened2015

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
90 units
Low Income Rooms Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Yes
Total beds
90 units

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Not co-located with a nursing home

Contact Information

Fax(508) 324-7961
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

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Inspection History

In Massachusetts, the Executive Office of Elder Affairs (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) are the agencies authorized to inspect and report on facility safety.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 8 citations 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Massachusetts state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Massachusetts state average
Overall vs. MA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Massachusetts average:
• Citations per inspection (286% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Massachusetts average:
• Total citations (43% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMA Averagevs. MA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 814 This facility has 43% fewer total citations than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (8 vs. MA avg 14).↓ 43% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.70.7 This facility has 286% more citations per inspection than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (2.7 vs. MA avg 0.7).↑ 286% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMA Averagevs. MA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 321 This facility has had 86% fewer total inspections than the Massachusetts average (3 vs. MA avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 86% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fall River's city center to River Falls Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Fall River

Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

River Falls Senior Living
AL
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Fall River
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 94
Rank #125 / 276
No
93
Facility 93
MA AVG 53
Rank #24 / 498
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MA AVG 22
Rank #140 / 181
YesNo
Gabriel Care Adult Foster Care
AL
Fall River-Yes
95
Facility 95
MA AVG 53
Rank #13 / 498
--No-
Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence
AL
Fall River (Oliver Street)-Yes
86
Facility 86
MA AVG 53
Rank #81 / 498
Studio
25
Facility 25
MA AVG 22
Rank #90 / 181
No-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

River Falls Senior Living is located in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Massachusetts.

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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about River Falls Senior Living

Is River Falls Senior Living in a walkable area?

River Falls Senior Living has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

How long has River Falls Senior Living been in business?

River Falls Senior Living has been operating for approximately 11 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at River Falls Senior Living?

No, River Falls Senior Living has a no-pet policy.

Does River Falls Senior Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

River Falls Senior Living is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does River Falls Senior Living have?

River Falls Senior Living has 90 beds.

Are there photos of River Falls Senior Living?

Yes — there are 7 photos of River Falls Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of River Falls Senior Living?

River Falls Senior Living is located at 400 Columbia St, Fall River, MA 02721.

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