RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER

For profit - Corporation · WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE SERVICES chain · 159 certified beds · CCN 115375 · RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE LP · Newton · GA


RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 159-bed nursing home in COVINGTON, Georgia. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-06-01. It averages 152.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER?

CMS lists 30 health-inspection deficiencies for RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER since 2023-01-19, 13 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-14.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-14F0644, F0677, F0684, F0695, F0880Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-10-28F0656, F0689Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-04-03F0761Ensure 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.F
2025-04-03F0554, F0656, F0657, F0695Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D
2024-01-24F0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.C
2023-01-19F0727, F0880, F0925Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F
2023-01-19F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.E
2023-01-19F0550, F0602, F0656, F0690, F0692, F0695, F0755, F0758, F0759, F0761, F0790, F0881, F0919Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D

How is RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER staffed relative to the GA average?

MeasureThis facilityGA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.488633.56408
Total nursing staff turnover (%)46.446.0
Average number of residents per day152.890.0

Who owns RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?

RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE LP and belongs to the WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE SERVICES chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTWELLINGTON HEALTHCARE SERVICES LPsince 07/31/2007
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTANDWELL INVESTMENTS, LLC, SENIOR CARE HOLDINGS INC, ANDREWS, JAMESsince 01/01/2015
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEBAILEY, TERESAsince 07/01/2023
CORPORATE DIRECTORANDREWS, JAMESsince 07/31/2007
CORPORATE OFFICERANDREWS, JAMES, KELMAN, MOSHEsince 07/01/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLANDREWS, JAMESsince 07/31/2007
GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTERESTELKINS ROAD ASSOCIATES LLCsince 07/31/2007

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