Riverdale Nursing Home

Riverdale Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Bronx, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Bronx area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 796-4800.

With 146 beds, Riverdale Nursing Home is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Bronx average about 210 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Bronx average about 3.2 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 34%.

The community is located in Bronx County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Riverdale Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 146
• Occupancy 96%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 2.6
• Annual staff turnover 34%
• Last health inspection March 2025