Riverside Manor
Riverside Manor
Overview of Riverside Manor
Located in Ames, IA, Riverside Manor is a nursing home that provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and extended care programs. The community also provides convenient access to local healthcare resources, particularly Mary Greeley Medical Center.
Core services include rehabilitation and home care support, allowing the community to accommodate older adults’ different needs. To support residents’ recovery and overall health, a wellness program is provided.
Moreover, emergency response systems are installed in every resident room and bathroom to ensure safety.
Housekeeping and linen services are provided, along with home-style meals that are prepared with fresh ingredients. Family and friends are also encouraged to visit, as flexible visiting hours are provided.
Its surrounding area is slightly walkable, as reflected by its Walk Score of 45. This suggests that only a few services are available within walking distance, and transportation is required for most errands. Riverside Manor may appeal to families seeking nursing care in a residential setting with rehabilitation services, wellness support, and proximity to medical care.
59-bed community Rank #224 / 403Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 224th out of 403 homes we track in Iowa for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 45 / 100 Rank #261 / 504Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 261st out of 504 homes we track in Iowa for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
About this community
5 Star quality ratings
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency response systems within all rooms and bathrooms.
Rehabilitation Services
Home Care
Visitor PolicyPersonalized and flexible visiting hours for family members and guests.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Wellness ProgramRiverside Manor is dedicated to optimizing wellness, quick recovery and exceptional outcomes
Specific ProgramsExtended Care
Volunteer Program
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Ames's city center to Riverside Manor's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.25 miles to nearest hospital (Mary Greeley Medical Center)
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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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| Northridge Village | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ames | 68
Facility
68
IA AVG
72
Rank
#170 / 403 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
IA AVG
47
Rank
#486 / 504 | - | 10
Facility
10
IA AVG
19
Rank
#187 / 285 | 63.2% | A | 6 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
7
Rank
#89 / 295 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 295 |
| Northcrest Community | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ames | 64
Facility
64
IA AVG
72
Rank
#190 / 403 | No |
36
Facility
36
IA AVG
47
Rank
#323 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
19
Rank
#233 / 285 | 50.0% | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 295 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 295 |
| Riverside Manor | IL | Ames | 59
Facility
59
IA AVG
72
Rank
#224 / 403 | No |
45
Facility
45
IA AVG
47
Rank
#261 / 504 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Green Hills Retirement Community | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ames | 56
Facility
56
IA AVG
72
Rank
#232 / 403 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
IA AVG
47
Rank
#429 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 40
Facility
40
IA AVG
19
Rank
#25 / 285 | 78.6% | - | 11 | 2
Facility
2
IA AVG
7
Rank
#55 / 295 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#249 / 295 |
| Northridge Village | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ames (Somerset) | 38
Facility
38
IA AVG
72
Rank
#350 / 403 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IA AVG
47
Rank
#268 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10
Facility
10
IA AVG
19
Rank
#187 / 285 | 94.7% | A | 15 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
7
Rank
#89 / 295 | 2
Facility
2
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#232 / 295 |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Iowa
Riverside Manor is located in Ames, Iowa.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Manor
Is Riverside Manor in a walkable area?
Riverside Manor has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Riverside Manor?
No, Riverside Manor has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Riverside Manor?
Yes — there are 10 photos of Riverside Manor in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Riverside Manor?
Riverside Manor is located at 1204 S 4Th St, Ames, IA 50010.
What is the phone number of Riverside Manor?
(515) 233-2903 will put you in contact with the team at Riverside Manor.
Does Riverside Manor provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Riverside Manor is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.
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