Non profit - Other ·
73 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Ethica Health (48 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Riverside Health And Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Thomaston, Georgia. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.23 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Nov 15, 2024 cited 6 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
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Riverside Health And Rehabilitation compares
This facility vs. the Georgia and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Georgia avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.23
3.57
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.29
0.49
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.15
2.15
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
31.6%
46.5%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
6.0
6.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.23
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.29
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.79
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.15
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.82
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
31.6%
Registered Nurses
0.0%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Nov 15, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Riverside Health And Rehabilitation
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
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 15, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 15, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 15, 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 15, 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 · Nov 15, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 15, 2024
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 30, 2022
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 · Dec 30, 2022
Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Dec 30, 2022
About This Facility
Address
101 Old Talbotton Rd Thomaston, GA 30286
CMS Certification #
115353
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified Beds
73
Avg Residents/Day
71.5
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1989-03-27
Chain
Ethica Health (48 facilities)
Setting
Rural
Part of Ethica Health
48
Facilities Nationwide
Ethica Health operates 48 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Riverside Health And Rehabilitation an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Riverside Health And Rehabilitation reports 3.23 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
Riverside Health And Rehabilitation is certified for 73 beds.
Admissions at Riverside Health And Rehabilitation
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (706) 647-8161. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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