River Valley Place of Ottumwa
$3,200 – $5,900/mo
Starting price
Memory Care
Care types
Private, Studio, 1 Bedroom
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About River Valley Place of Ottumwa
River Valley Place of Ottumwa provides a supportive environment for seniors needing assisted living and memory care in Ottumwa, Iowa. The community features private, studio, and one-bedroom apartments designed to promote independence while offering 24-hour access to attentive staff. Residents benefit from chef-prepared meals served in a restaurant-style dining room and enjoy engaging programs such as music therapy, fitness classes, and digital communication. Beautifully landscaped grounds with walking paths and outdoor seating create peaceful spaces for relaxation and socializing. The community’s focus on individualized care and active living helps residents maintain their dignity and well-being in a clean, welcoming setting.
Our Care Approach
River Valley Place emphasizes individualized care tailored to each resident’s needs, including memory care with specialized programs. Staff are attentive and proactive, supporting independence while providing assistance with daily living and medication management.
Family Experience
Families report positive interactions with staff and appreciate clear communication and responsiveness from administration. Visitors find the community welcoming and observe that residents are happy and well cared for, contributing to family peace of mind.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at River Valley Place of Ottumwa.
Medical Care Services
Includes medication management, nursing oversight, and health monitoring with 24-hour staff availability.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility support, and meal service.
Specialized Care
Memory care services utilize Montessori-style engagement programs and tailored activities to support cognitive health.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The facility is described as exceptionally clean and well-maintained, with a pleasant atmosphere and attention to detail in upkeep.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents experience a friendly, home-like atmosphere with active social programs and opportunities to engage in fitness, music, and outdoor activities.
Safety & Security
Staff provide 24-hour support and supervision, ensuring residents receive timely assistance and feel secure in their living environment.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 15 reviews
Reviews consistently praise the friendly, energetic staff and the clean, well-maintained facility. Families appreciate the attentive administration and the personalized care approach, noting residents are happy and well-supported. A rare concern about staffing levels was mentioned but overall satisfaction remains very high with a 4.7 average rating from 15 reviews.
- Staff treat residents like their own family
- Facility is very clean and smells fantastic
- Administration is responsive and helpful
- Not enough staff reported by one reviewer
Teri Bridges
River Valley Place is beautiful and welcoming. The care staff treat residents like their own family. Administration is always willing to step in and help when needed.
Hailey Jensen
River Valley Place is the cleanest assisted living facility I have been in, It smells fantastic. The care staff there are full of energy and friendly. The administrative staff are willing to go out of their way to make anyone feel welcome!
Reanna Seavey
River valley is a great place to send a loved one. Staff is very friendly and on top of their game! The residents are happy and enjoy living at river valley!
2 more residents rated this community with an average of 5.0 stars
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Pricing
$3,200 – $5,900/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With starting costs around $4,400 per month, River Valley Place offers a competitive price below the local average. The range of services, quality of care, and amenities provide strong value for families seeking comprehensive assisted living and memory care.
Location & Neighborhood
173 E Rochester Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, United States
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Located on E Rochester Rd in Ottumwa, River Valley Place sits in a city known as The City of Bridges, with local amenities including golf courses, restaurants, and museums within a 10-mile radius. The neighborhood offers a quiet residential feel with easy access to community resources and outdoor spaces.
Nearby Attractions
- Ottumwa Golf Courses
- Local Museums
- City Parks and Walking Trails
Public Transportation
- Local bus services in Ottumwa
- Community transportation options provided by the facility
Questions & Answers
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