Riverside Transitional Care is a skilled nursing campus nestled along the scenic Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The campus boasts a home-like environment and offers both semi-private and private room options within its spacious 123-bed facility. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped courtyards and grounds that provide daily opportunities for peace, serenity, and relaxation. The location is conveniently near Emplify Health, enhancing access to comprehensive medical support.
At the heart of Riverside Transitional Care is a multidisciplinary approach to short-term rehabilitation designed to help individuals regain their independence and return home with confidence. Each resident receives a personalized, person-centered treatment plan that is developed through the collaboration of skilled nurses, therapists, rehab experts, and dietary staff, all working in conjunction with specialized physicians. The therapy program is provided in partnership with Aegis Therapies and incorporates specialized therapies, pain management, as well as strength, balance, and mobility training. This coordinated strategy ensures maximum functional improvement and aims to minimize emergency visits by restoring each resident’s health and well-being.
For those in need of ongoing support, Riverside Transitional Care also offers continuing care options for individuals requiring high-quality nursing attention for complex medical needs and extensive assistance with daily living activities. The community encourages residents to maintain their independence while living in a vibrant, energetic setting where personal choices, affirmation, and purposeful engagement are priorities. Through a variety of activities and supportive services, residents are empowered to lead meaningful lives.
A distinctive feature of Riverside Transitional Care is The Lighthouse, a dedicated memory care community established for persons in the advanced stages of dementia. The Lighthouse provides a holistic and activity-focused environment, rooted in the belief that dignity and self-esteem are fostered through purposeful activities. The needs for socialization, emotional support, nutrition, and spiritual opportunities are thoughtfully addressed along with required nursing care. The community is recognized for its commitment to dementia-centered support, ensuring that each resident receives individualized care tailored to their evolving requirements. The staff at The Lighthouse is skilled in creating an atmosphere that uplifts residents and provides support and education to their families throughout each stage of the dementia journey.
Riverside Transitional Care is distinguished by a Five-Star Overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting its dedication to delivering exceptional care. The community’s collaborative, resident-focused approach and its serene setting make it an ideal choice for individuals seeking short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, or specialized memory care services.