RiverWalk Senior Apartments
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Bronx, NY

RiverWalk Senior Apartments

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Bronx, NY

Overview of RiverWalk Senior Apartments

Part of RiverSpring Living, RiverWalk Senior Apartments is a senior living community in the North Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, a short drive from Englewood Hospital. The community offers a full continuum of care, including nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Residents can move between levels of support without changing communities.

The 80-bed community is housed in a mid-rise building and offers private rooms. Its size gives residents access to more shared spaces than a smaller residential home. The area has a Walk Score of 49 out of 100, which is somewhat walkable. A handful of nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most trips require a car.

Daily life includes indoor and outdoor common areas, a beauty salon, an arts and crafts centre, and a library. Housekeeping and transportation services are also available. Residents can also join in fitness and recreation programs, as well as a wider range of social, recreational, and educational activities. These amenities are suitable for residents who want community living with plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected.

Bed community size
80-bed community Rank #576 / 739Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 576th out of 739 homes in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York 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 New York 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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #784 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 784th out of 1169 homes in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York 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 New York 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near RiverWalk Senior Apartments

Address 5.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bronx's city center to RiverWalk Senior Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.12 miles to nearest hospital (Englewood Hospital)

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Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

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

Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 160
Rank #159 / 739
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 63
Rank #131 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #189 / 319
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #156 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #145 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Amber Court of Pelham Gardens
AL
MC
Bronx (Pelham Gardens)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #166 / 739
No
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 63
Rank #716 / 1169
Judith Lynn Home For Adults, LLC
83
Facility 83
NY AVG 83
Rank #317 / 608
5
40%
Facility 40%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #168 / 319
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #135 / 319
0.4
Facility 0.4
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #139 / 319
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RiverWalk Senior Apartments
AL
IL
MC
Bronx (North Riverdale)
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 160
Rank #576 / 739
No
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 63
Rank #784 / 1169
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Claremont Village Assisted Living
AL
Bronx (Concourse Village)
70
Facility 70
NY AVG 160
Rank #610 / 739
No
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 63
Rank #317 / 1169
Doj Alp Operations Associates LLC
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #189 / 319
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #156 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #145 / 319
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New Fordham Arms Assisted Living
AL
NH
Bronx (Allerton)
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 160
Rank #717 / 739
No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 63
Rank #158 / 1169
Bridgewood LLC
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
3
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #234 / 319
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #135 / 319
0.7
Facility 0.7
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #169 / 319
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

RiverWalk Senior Apartments is located in New York City, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York City.

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

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

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
NY

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
NY

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
NY

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

Frequently Asked Questions about RiverWalk Senior Apartments

What neighborhood is RiverWalk Senior Apartments in?

RiverWalk Senior Apartments is in the North Riverdale neighborhood.

Is RiverWalk Senior Apartments in a walkable area?

RiverWalk Senior Apartments has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at RiverWalk Senior Apartments?

No, RiverWalk Senior Apartments has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of RiverWalk Senior Apartments?

Yes — there are 5 photos of RiverWalk Senior Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of RiverWalk Senior Apartments?

RiverWalk Senior Apartments is located at 5961 Palisade Ave, Bronx, NY 10471.

What is the phone number of RiverWalk Senior Apartments?

(856) 453-8300 will put you in contact with the team at RiverWalk Senior Apartments.

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