Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (64% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 21 days.
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.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | MA Average | vs. MA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 8 | 14 | This facility has 43% fewer total citations than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (8 vs. MA avg 14).↓ 43% better |
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Citations per year
| 2.7 | 4.7 | This facility has 43% fewer citations per year than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (2.7 vs. MA avg 4.7).↓ 43% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 2.7 | 0.7 | 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
| This Facility | MA Average | vs. MA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 3 | 21 | This facility has 86% fewer total inspections than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (3 vs. MA avg 21).↓ 86% better |
Massachusetts average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Nov 2024
Massachusetts average 32.7
Massachusetts average 7.24
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 13 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Massachusetts average: 0.3
Massachusetts average: 1.5
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
1,635 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 32 | 10 | 42 | 7,888 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2,914 | 92 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,416 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,206 | 73 | 79% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 926 | 73 | 79% | 9.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 2 | 6 | 698 | 75 | 82% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 527 | 68 | 74% | 6.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 457 | 69 | 75% | 5.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 57 | 62% | 7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 250 | 71 | 77% | 3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 25 | 27% | 2.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 25 | 27% | 1.9 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 3% | 12.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3% | 3 |
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
64% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
36% of new residents, often for short stays.
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for River Falls Senior Living from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (64% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 21 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.8 miles from city center
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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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
| River Falls Senior Living | AL NH IL | Fall River | - | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
94
Rank
#126 / 280 | - |
93
Facility
93
MA AVG
53
Rank
#24 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Crawford Health and Rehabilitation Center | AL NH | Fall River (Oak Grove Village) | - | 112
Facility
112
MA AVG
94
Rank
#76 / 280 | - |
64
Facility
64
MA AVG
53
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#198 / 499 | - |
River Falls Senior Living is located in Fall River, Massachusetts.
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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.
River Falls Senior Living's occupancy is 90%.
According to the BBB and MA state health department records, River Falls Senior Living has been operating for approximately 11 years.
River Falls Senior Living is registered as a non-profit in MA.
River Falls Senior Living has 90 beds.
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River Falls Senior Living is located at 400 Columbia St, Fall River, MA 02721.
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