Riverwalk Communities
Assisted Living · Evansville, IN

Riverwalk Communities

Assisted Living · Evansville, IN
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Riverwalk Communities accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Riverwalk Communities

Riverwalk Communities offers an inviting community with fine hospitality. The nursing home promotes social activities, education programs, spiritual and religious activities, and arts and crafts to its residents to cultivate their mental and physical abilities. The community’s staff are focused on creating an efficient rehabilitative approach to skilled nursing and rehab in order while enhance their quality of life. Riverwalk Communities for residents each get personalized care that focuses on their specific and unique needs. 

Community amenities include on-site rehabilitation services, around-the-clock nurse care, private rooms and bathrooms, home-style-cooked meals, a full-service salon, and individualized assistance. 

(812) 425-1041
Bed community size
113-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 71 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
73%
Higher than the Indiana average: 68.1%
Occupied beds
82 / 113
Average residents per home in Indiana 70 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
IssuanceJanuary 2, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026
License Number25-011274-1

Ownership & Operating Entity

Riverwalk Communities is legally operated by Amehealth (evansville) Inc, and administrated by Katie Goldsberry.

Profit StatusOfficer(S): Michael Weber

Type Of Units

Residential
113 units
Total beds
113 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of NursingROBB SHIPLEY

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(812) 421-7419

Amenities & Lifestyle

24/7 Nursing & Medical Support
Short-Term Rehabilitation & Care
Companionship & Socialization
Daily Living Assistance
Medicaid Waiver Program

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Types of Care at Riverwalk Communities

Assisted Living

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Inspection History

In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 20 deficiencies 4 complaints 9 inspections

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

Since 2022 vs. Indiana state average
Latest Inspection March 24, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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

MetricThis FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2036 This facility has 44% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (20 vs. IN avg 36). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 44% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 59 This facility has 44% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (5 vs. IN avg 9). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 44% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.21.9 This facility has 16% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2.2 vs. IN avg 1.9). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↑ 16% worse

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

MetricThis FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of all on-site visits — routine inspections, complaint visits, follow-ups, and other focused visits. 919 This facility has 53% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (9 vs. IN avg 19). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 53% better
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 47 This facility has 43% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 7). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 43% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 44%37% This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (44% vs. IN avg 37%). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↑ 7% worse
Inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators. 913 This facility has 31% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (9 vs. IN avg 13). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 31% better

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

MetricThis FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 45 This facility has 20% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 5). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 20% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 11.3 This facility has 23% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 1.3). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 23% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints. Formal complaints can result in multiple visits. 98 This facility has 13% more complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (9 vs. IN avg 8). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↑ 13% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on March 24, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaints investigated. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving medication storage and administration, food handling and storage, personnel certification, and documentation of resident care and training. Prior reports also noted substantiated complaints of verbal abuse and safety issues related to smoking policy violations, including a fire incident, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or corrected upon follow-up visits. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring issues but also evidence of correction and compliance in more recent visits.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana

Riverwalk Communities is located in Evansville, Indiana.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana 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).
IN

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+
General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
IN

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+
General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits
Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana 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).
IN

Three tiers; no waitlist.

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

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

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

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

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

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Indiana 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
IN

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)

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Address 0.5 mile from city center — 0.18 miles to nearest hospital (ECHO Community Healthcare Pediatric & Prenatal)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverwalk Communities

What neighborhood is Riverwalk Communities in?

Riverwalk Communities is in the Downtown neighborhood of Evansville.

Who is the Director of Nursing at Riverwalk Communities?

Robb Shipley is the Director of Nursing at Riverwalk Communities.

Who is the owner of Riverwalk Communities?

The legal owner and operator of Riverwalk Communities is Amehealth (Evansville) Inc.

Is Riverwalk Communities in a walkable area?

Riverwalk Communities has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Riverwalk Communities?

According to IN state health department records, Riverwalk Communities's license number is 25-011274-1.

When does Riverwalk Communities's license expire?

According to IN state health department records, Riverwalk Communities's license expires on January 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Riverwalk Communities?

Riverwalk Communities's occupancy is 73%.

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