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River Ridge At Avon

101 Bickford Extension, Avon, CT 06001
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated Mar 24, 2025

About River Ridge At Avon

River Ridge At Avon is an Assisted Living community in the Avon area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $5,100, which is lower than the cost of care in the Avon area of $5,250.

River Ridge at Avon is a senior living community that stands out for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services. Nestled in the heart of Farmington Valley, the community offers a serene and supportive environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. With a strong focus on health and wellness, River Ridge at Avon ensures that every resident receives personalized attention and care tailored to their individual needs.

The community boasts a comprehensive range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing support, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The dedicated staff also coordinates closely with healthcare providers to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal health outcomes for residents. For those with memory-related conditions, River Ridge at Avon provides specialized mind and memory care services, ensuring a comforting and secure environment.

Residents of River Ridge at Avon enjoy the benefits of a vibrant neighborhood, with convenient access to nearby amenities such as Hartford Healthcare Medical Group, located just 1.6 miles away, and CVS Pharmacy, a short 2-mile drive. The community is also close to popular cafes like Starbucks and dining options such as McDonald's, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy local flavors and socialize with friends and family.

The community itself is designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents, with amenities such as a library, fitness room, walking paths, and landscaped gardens. Social engagement is encouraged through a variety of activities, including movie nights, resident-run events, and community-sponsored activities. With a focus on comfort and convenience, River Ridge at Avon ensures that residents feel at home while receiving the best possible care and support.

The positive reviews and high ratings speak volumes about the satisfaction of residents and their families. Managed by Benchmark Senior Living, River Ridge at Avon is dedicated to transforming lives through meaningful human connections and a commitment to excellence. Residents can take comfort in knowing they are part of a community that values their well-being and happiness at every stage of life.


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Pricing for River Ridge At Avon

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$5,100/mo

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Reviews for River Ridge At Avon

8.8
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What families are saying

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River Ridge at Avon receives generally positive reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and well-maintained facilities. Many reviewers appreciate the homely and nicely decorated environment, with several noting the cleanliness and the quality of the food. The staff, including specific mentions of individuals like Michael Kolesar and Omar, are frequently praised for their friendliness, professionalism, and dedication to resident care. The community offers a variety of activities and programs, which are well-received, although some note that the pandemic has limited these offerings. However, there are concerns about communication, particularly regarding the handling of resident care without consulting family members first. Some reviewers mention high staff turnover and issues with administration, which have affected the consistency of care. The cost of living at River Ridge is noted as high, with some families feeling unprepared for the financial requirements. Additionally, the lack of cultural diversity and the absence of on-site medical staff at night are points of concern for some. Overall, River Ridge at Avon is recommended for its caring environment and quality of life for residents, especially those in memory care. The facility is described as a good value, though some suggest improvements in communication and staffing stability. Despite some drawbacks, many families express satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive and recommend the community to others.
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Care offered at River Ridge At Avon

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at River Ridge At Avon

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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  • 4.9 (52 reviews)
  • Families helped: 7099
  • 18 years of experience
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Avon, CT (06001)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 913

    35% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 9% higher for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 97% as White

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