AVIVA River Bend
Memory Care in Rochester
Memory Care in Rochester
Resting amidst the tranquil surroundings of Silver Lake Place in Rochester, Minnesota, Aviva River Bend (Formerly River Bend Assisted Living & Memory Care) stands as an exceptional senior living community, offering an experience that transcends expectations. Beyond its captivating features, this riverfront community provides access to the scenic Zumba River, offering a tranquil retreat for leisurely walks and moments of reflection. Located near retail stores, pharmacies, and healthcare providers, Aviva River Bend ensures easy access to essential services, enhancing convenience and peace of mind for seniors. Transportation services are also available, facilitating seamless mobility for residents.
Residents can invigorate their bodies and minds at the state-of-the-art fitness center while indulging in pampering sessions at the on-site beauty and barber shop. Social spaces, thoughtfully designed to elevate everyday moments, provide an avenue for connection and enrichment. With a 24-hour emergency alert system in place, residents can also rest assured knowing they are well-protected. Engaging day trips and thoughtfully planned activities contribute to a vibrant community life, while services such as medication management and a concierge offering fax, copy, and notary services cater to the diverse needs of residents. The cozy library, equipped with computers and more, provides a quiet sanctuary for relaxation and intellectual pursuits.
About this community
Occupancy
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at AVIVA River Bend
Inspection History
In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.
1 visit/inspection
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
1 other visits
Results
1 with issues
0 without issues
Latest inspection
24 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies
24.0 deficiencies per inspection
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Minnesota
AVIVA River Bend is located in Rochester, Minnesota.
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2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Rochester's city center to AVIVA River Bend's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.03 miles to nearest hospital (Charlton Building)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Memory Care around Rochester The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| Cottagewood Senior Community |
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| AVIVA River Bend |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Rochester (Riverside Center) | 90 | Yes | 78 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 73.3% | - | 2 | 92% | 1 | 24 | |
| Edenbrook Rochester |
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Rochester (19Th Street Northwest) | 81 | No | 39 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 66.6% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Cascade Creek Memory Care |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Rochester (Fairway Ridge) | 50 | No | 10 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 90.0% | - | 3 | 81.8% | 1 | 12 | |
| Meadow Lakes Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Rochester (45Th Avenue Northwest) | - | No | 11 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25 | - | A+ | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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