Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais
Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais
Overview of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais
Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais is an 80-bed assisted living and memory care community at 85 East Burns Road in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Owned by Riverside Senior Living Center and affiliated with the Riverside Healthcare system, the campus provides a continuum of care , ncluding independent living and rehabilitation services. The facility serves Kankakee County under a state license active through January 2026.
The community operates under a state-licensed residential model, providing 24-hour medical oversight and coordination through the Miller Healthcare program. While the facility does not hold a CMS star rating, current 2026 data shows a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent compliance monitoring. Historical records from 2025 noted past challenges in service plan documentation, specifically regarding fall interventions and elopement protocols, as well as one unauthorized medication frequency change. No fines or enforcement actions are on record, and recent inspections indicate that corrective protocols have been implemented.
Direct bedside support is coordinated 24/7 by a professional team of licensed nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). The clinical model integrates short-term rehabilitation and specialized memory care, focusing on resident safety and functional recovery. Previous regulatory findings regarding medication administration errors led to improved nursing oversight and stricter adherence to physician-authorized orders. Current clinical tracking emphasizes comprehensive service plan reviews to ensure that post-fall interventions and wandering-risk protocols are accurately documented and followed.
The facility features private and semi-private residential floor plans designed for safety and ease of navigation. All-inclusive monthly services cover chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and personal laundry.
Shared community spaces support social interaction and wellness, with on-site staff managing a calendar of recreational and therapeutic programming. The community holds a Walk Score of 45, and scheduled transportation is provided to ensure residents have access to local services and medical specialists within the healthcare system.
Those seeking a community affiliated with a regional health system may find this setting appropriate. Interested individuals should contact the administrator directly to discuss current fall prevention protocols and medication administration oversight to assess 2026 quality performance firsthand.
80-bed community Rank #177 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 177th out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 45 / 100 Rank #380 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 380th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 28, 2026
ExpirationJanuary 27, 2027
CountyKankakee
License Number5104770
Owner NameRiverside Senior Living Center
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Email
[email protected]
Specific ProgramsMiller Healthcare
Inspection History
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
4 deficiencies
8 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Illinois average:
• Total inspections (at IL avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (43% below)
• Deficiencies per year (43% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% below)
• Total inspections (at IL avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (43% below)
• Deficiencies per year (43% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% below)
Latest Inspection
March 23, 2026
Facility Reported Incident
Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (4 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 43% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (4 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 43% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.5 | 0.9 | This facility has 44% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IL avg 0.9).↓ 44% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 8 | 8 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Illinois average (8 vs. IL avg 8).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- January 24, 2025 annual inspection found 2 deficiencies for failing to revise service plans after falls and elopement incidents for multiple residents.
- September 20, 2025 complaint investigation cited a Type 3 violation for changing a potassium medication order without physician authorization.
- No immediate jeopardy or harm-level citations were issued in either the January or September 2025 inspections.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais
Who is the owner of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais?
The legal owner and operator of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais is Riverside Senior Living Center.
Is Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais in a walkable area?
Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais?
According to IL state health department records, Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais's license number is 5104770.
When does Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais's license expires on January 27, 2027.
What is the best email address for Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais?
The team at Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais can be reached at [email protected].
How many beds does Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais have?
Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais has 80 beds.
Are there photos of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais in the photo gallery on this page.
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