Rivers Edge Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Minnesota, MN
Rivers Edge Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Minnesota, MN
Rivers Edge Assisted Living is located in Aitkin, Minnesota, and was founded by Scott and Monica Duffney in 2015. The facility offers a supportive environment for individuals needing assistance with daily living, along with health services. It features 41 rooms, including spacious suites overlooking the river.
66-bed community Rank #214 / 536Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 214th out of 536 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
11 years in operation Rank #88 / 136Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 88th out of 136 homes in Minnesota. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #145 / 633Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 145th out of 633 homes in Minnesota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyAitkin
Staffing
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ContactScott Duffney
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsHealth Services, Basic Services
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.
Inspection oversight
- Latest inspection: October 17, 2025
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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.
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. | Golden Valley | 92 | Yes | 21 | - | - | 54.3% | - | 2 | 85.3% | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | |
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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. | Roseville (Snelling Avenue North) | 91 | Yes | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 68.1% | - | 2 | 87.2% | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | |
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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. | St Paul (Highland Park) | 87 | No | 73 | - | - | 90.8% | - | 3 | 86.4% | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| New Perspective Columbia Heights |
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. | Columbia Heights | 85 | Yes | 60 | - | 18 | 85.9% | A+ | 3 | 85% | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | |
| Rivers Edge Assisted 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. | Aitkin | 66 | No | 63 | - | 11 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rivers Edge Assisted Living
Is Rivers Edge Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Rivers Edge Assisted Living has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How many beds does Rivers Edge Assisted Living have?
Rivers Edge Assisted Living has 66 beds.
Are there photos of Rivers Edge Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 21 photos of Rivers Edge Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Rivers Edge Assisted Living?
Rivers Edge Assisted Living is located at 11 Minnesota Avenue South.
What is the phone number of Rivers Edge Assisted Living?
(218) 429-5785 will put you in contact with the team at Rivers Edge Assisted Living.
What county is Rivers Edge Assisted Living located in?
Rivers Edge Assisted Living is in Aitkin County.
Is Rivers Edge Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Rivers Edge Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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