RIVERSIDE COTTAGES @ THE SHORES, LLC — Assisted Living in Saint Augustine, Florida
Riverside Cottages @ the Shores, LLC is a 72-bed assisted living facility in Saint Augustine, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 96 out of 100 (Strong record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. Care options include memory care. It has operated under Riverside Cottages @ the Shores, LLC for about 10 years.
A clean record with no serious findings or enforcement is the dominant driver behind this strong score. Recent inspections noted only routine issues mainly involving documentation and environmental/housekeeping practices, all of which were corrected, and the overall pattern appears steady to improving.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 96/100 — Strong record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 4
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 0
- Substantiated complaints: 1
- Sanctions/final orders: 0
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time, 3rd Party 24hr
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
- Special programs & services: Memory Care
Licensed beds: 72 · For-Profit · Operator since 2015 · 471 SHORES BLVD, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, 32086 · (904) 342-2590
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Dec 2025. 7 operational inspection(s) on record, including 1 complaint investigation(s) of which 0 substantiated. 4 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected.
Dec 18, 2025 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2026
May 13, 2024 · Standard
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2024
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2024
Apr 18, 2022 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2022
Dec 29, 2020 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 7, 2019 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Aug 13, 2018 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 14, 2017 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.