Assisted Living
and Memory Care in South St. Paul, Minnesota
Welcome to River Heights by Vivie.
Personalized care with the warmth of home.
Welcome to River Heights by Vivie, a welcoming senior living community in the heart of South St. Paul, Minnesota. Here, you’ll find comfort, connection, and personalized care. With assisted living, and memory care available under one roof, River Heights offers the right balance of freedom, support, and peace of mind for every stage of life.
Real life. Right here.
"I have close relationships with people here. I never feel lonely."- Sara, River Heights resident
What you'll
love about River Heights.
Amenities and Services
At River Heights, residents enjoy the familiarity of a smaller, close-knit community with the reassurance of professional care. Our dedicated team, long-standing reputation, and home-like atmosphere make life here comfortable, engaging, and worry-free.
Pioneer Grill restaurant.
Spiritual care opportunities.
Home health care and hospice.
Salon and barbershop.
Engaging life enrichment programs.
24-hour support and emergency response.
River Heights
At River Heights by Vivie, we offer assisted living and memory care—all in one connected community. Each resident receives a complimentary nurse assessment to ensure care and support fit their personal needs. Understanding your options should be simple. That’s why we provide clear costs and inclusions, helping you plan confidently for the lifestyle that’s right for you.
Select a care level to see pricing details and learn what’s included with each living option.
Assisted Living
Whether you need extra help with medications, bathing, or getting dressed, we are here to help you live well. At River Heights, you can be independent and get the care you need, when you need it.
Rent starting at $4,165 per month.
Care packages starting at $1,840 per month.
What’s included:
- Private studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartments with kitchenette and full bath.
- Utilities including heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, trash, and Wi-Fi.
- Three chef-prepared meals daily plus snacks.
- Housekeeping, linen changes, and laundry.
- 24-hour support and emergency response.
- Licensed nurse oversight and medication coordination.
- A full life enrichment calendar with social, educational, and spiritual activities.
Good to know:
- Additional nursing packages are available for diabetes, INR, wound care, and other collaborative support.
- River Heights is a pet-friendly community. Ask us about our pet guidelines.
- Easy transition to enhanced assisted living or memory care if your needs change.
We’d love to welcome you for a visit.
Memory Care
Our memory care household at River Heights is specially designed for individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other forms of memory loss. Spacious, private apartments open into warm, shared dining and social spaces, creating a comforting and homelike environment. Our secure outdoor gardens and walking path are designed for safety and give residents an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors.
Rent starting at $4,480 per month.
Care packages starting at $4,595 per month.
What’s included:
- Private studio or one-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom and shower.
- 24-hour support and licensed nurse oversight.
- Three meals daily plus snacks.
- Medication management and administration.
- Support with daily routines.
- Housekeeping, linen changes, and laundry.
- Secure outdoor patio and garden.
- Life enrichment programs, including Music & Memory® and personalized engagement activities.
Good to know:
- Additional nursing packages are available for diabetes, INR, wound care, and other collaborative support.
We’d love to welcome you for a visit.
Questions? Ask us.
River Heights is located in a quiet residential neighborhood of South St. Paul, MN. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby shopping, restaurants, places of worship, and parks—with scheduled transportation for outings.
Monthly rent at River Heights covers three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly light housekeeping, linen changes every other week, laundry (up to two loads per week), Wi-Fi, heat, electricity, A/C, trash, water, and snow removal.
Residents enjoy shared dining and lounge spaces, outdoor seating areas, a fireplace lounge, salon services, and scheduled activities including spiritual care, recreation, and educational programs. The environment is designed to support connection, comfort, and community.
River Heights offers a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for senior living and assisted living. Each unit includes a private bathroom, access to all community amenities, and the option to add care services as needed.
Every resident receives a licensed nurse assessment before move-in, quarterly, and anytime there’s a change in condition. Care packages are designed to match your specific needs and may include medication administration, diabetic support, wound care, fall recovery, and more.
Yes. River Heights is pet-friendly. Guidelines are available upon request, and a one-time pet fee and monthly pet rent apply.
You've come to the right place.
Whether you’re looking for extra support with assisted living or specialized memory care, we’re here to help you live life to the fullest. Let’s get to know each other. Fill out the form below to get in contact with our team or call (651) 326-6500.