For profit - Corporation ·
120 certified beds ·
Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Riverside, California. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.63 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Nov 6, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.63
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.25
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.55
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
37.6%
38.1%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
5.0
15.4
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
2.63
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.25
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.83
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.55
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.30
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
37.6%
Registered Nurses
62.5%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Nov 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 19, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 3, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 29, 2024
Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 20, 2024
About This Facility
Address
4580 Palm Avenue Riverside, CA 92501
CMS Certification #
05A263
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
113.9
Provider Type
Medicaid
First Certified
1976-05-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center reports 2.63 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center is certified for 120 beds.
Admissions at Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (951) 684-7701. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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