Riverview Healthcare

    611 E 2nd Ave, Flandreau, SD 57028
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring staff, excellent food, homey

    I live here and have had a very positive experience. The nurses and aides are caring, attentive and professional-staff feel like family. The food is excellent, the community is clean, welcoming and homey, and I've enjoyed reconnecting with neighbors. I highly recommend this place.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.54·(13)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      3.5
    • Amenities

      1.8
    • Value

      2.5

    Pros

    • Caring, family-like staff
    • Friendly nurses and aides
    • Homey atmosphere
    • Good dining and meal quality
    • Community connection and neighbor engagement
    • Positive resident–staff rapport

    Cons

    • Aging physical plant and need for modernization
    • Inadequate climate control in resident rooms
    • Housekeeping and linen maintenance deficiencies
    • Poor interior lighting and room upkeep
    • Delays in responding to personal-care and toileting needs
    • Medication-administration and follow-up gaps
    • Inconsistent clinical documentation and wound-care records
    • Lapses in security and safety protocols
    • Weak property- and belongings-management
    • Inconsistent staff conduct and resident-rights compliance
    • High staff turnover and brief staff tenures

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with a clear strength in interpersonal interactions: staff are frequently characterized as caring, friendly, and family-like, and multiple comments highlight positive rapport between residents and nursing/aide staff. Families and residents also note a homey atmosphere and generally good dining, and there are references to community engagement and opportunities to reconnect with local neighbors.

    Care quality appears mixed. On one hand, reviewers praise the warmth and attentiveness of many direct-care staff; on the other hand there are consistent operational concerns that affect care delivery. These include delays in responding to personal-care and toileting needs, gaps in medication-administration follow-up, and inconsistent clinical documentation—particularly for wound care. There are also accounts of items going missing and problems tracking residents' personal property, which suggest weaknesses in property-management processes.

    Staffing and conduct present a complex picture. While many staff members are described positively, reviewers raise concerns about inconsistent staff conduct and compliance with resident rights and accessibility requirements. One review contains an allegation of nurse misconduct and potential rights-of-residents and ADA issues; in addition, several comments point to short staff tenures, which may contribute to inconsistent practices and handoff problems.

    Dining and activities are generally seen as strengths. Meal quality is often described positively, contributing to the facility's home-like feel, and some families appreciate community connections and social opportunities. However, a few comments indicate inconsistent meal presentation or items that are hard to identify, which points to occasional variability in kitchen practices.

    The physical environment emerges as a clear area needing attention. The building is described as older and in need of modernization, with specific concerns about inadequate climate control (lack of effective air-conditioning), interior lighting, and general upkeep. Reviewers also raise sanitation and housekeeping issues, including linen condition and floor maintenance. Safety and security lapses—such as doors being left unsecured—are mentioned and, together with documentation gaps, suggest weaknesses in facility processes and oversight.

    Overall, the pattern in the reviews is one of strong personal care relationships offset by operational and facility-level shortcomings. Prospective residents and families who prioritize warm, attentive direct-care interactions may find the staff strengths meaningful, but those for whom infrastructure, timely clinical follow-up, documentation, and consistent safety protocols are priorities should seek detailed answers from management about staffing stability, medication processes, incident reporting, housekeeping standards, HVAC provision, and property-tracking procedures before deciding.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

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    Riverview Healthcare is located at 611 E 2nd Ave, Flandreau, SD, 57028.

    About Riverview Healthcare

    Riverview Healthcare Center is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care in a peaceful, home-like setting, fostering both comfort and healing for its residents. The center offers a broad range of services, including short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, with an emphasis on helping residents recover, regain their independence, and maintain a high quality of life. Recognized for excellence in quality care, Riverview Healthcare Center is committed to compassionate, patient-centered service, ensuring each individual receives personalized attention in an environment that feels warm and welcoming.

    The approach at Riverview Healthcare Center places each resident’s unique needs and preferences at the forefront. Residents are empowered to shape their own experience, benefitting from individualized meal choices, engaging daily activities, and tailor-made therapy programs. The center’s rehabilitation services include specialized physical therapy aimed at restoring strength, balance, and mobility while reducing pain. Occupational therapy is available to support residents in reclaiming essential daily living skills such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation, while speech and language therapy focuses on enhancing communication, cognitive abilities, and swallowing, fostering confidence and improving overall well-being. The facility’s rehabilitation therapy services are especially designed to assist those recovering from illness, injury, or surgery in a supportive atmosphere.

    For seniors who want to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle without the burdens of home maintenance, Riverview Healthcare Center’s Independent Living offering provides the freedom, comfort, and modern amenities to enjoy life on their own terms. Residents can participate in a variety of social opportunities and community events, ensuring they remain engaged, connected, and independent. The community is designed to offer a luxurious and supportive living experience, making it easy for residents to stay active while enjoying the benefits of maintenance-free living.

    Specialized care is also provided for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related conditions. The memory support program at Riverview Healthcare Center is structured to deliver personalized, compassionate care in a safe and nurturing environment. The team understands the challenges faced by both residents and their families, offering stability, tailored support, and a variety of programs designed to enhance well-being and preserve as much independence as possible. The focus is on providing resources, education, and expert care to ensure that every resident thrives.

    Riverview Healthcare Center’s Respite Stay program is ideal for those in need of temporary care, whether for post-hospital recovery, trial stays, or simply to give family caregivers a restorative break. Short-term respite stays include access to skilled nursing care around the clock in a welcoming and supportive environment, guaranteeing that every individual’s needs are met with exceptional care.

    To further address the diverse needs of its residents, Riverview Healthcare Center offers a range of supplementary care options. These include wound care, IV therapy, pain management, catheter care, an enteral feeding program, off-site dialysis, post-hospital extended care, and access to dental, vision, and audiology appointments. Should a particular service fall outside the scope of the center, the team is committed to guiding residents and families toward other trusted community resources to ensure continuity of care.

    The center is also honored to serve veterans, providing access to long-term care services for qualifying individuals in gratitude for their service. Through dedicated programs, veterans are supported in an inclusive and caring environment that acknowledges their unique needs and sacrifices.

    At Riverview Healthcare Center, the mission is to enhance healthcare, strengthen relationships, and continually improve the quality of life for all residents and their families. The dedicated staff is committed to professional growth and excellence, offering rewarding career opportunities for those wishing to make a difference in the lives of seniors. Through its blend of expert care, personalized attention, and a vibrant community spirit, Riverview Healthcare Center stands as a true home for those seeking support, comfort, and a path to greater well-being.

    People often ask...

    Riverview Healthcare offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 611 E 2nd Ave, Flandreau, SD 57028.

    No, Riverview Healthcare does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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