AMERICAN RIVER CENTER — Nursing Home in CARMICHAEL, CA

3900 GARFIELD AVENUE, CARMICHAEL, CA, 95608 | 9164816455

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds99
Average Residents/Day95.6
CMS Certification Number555450

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.99 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.65 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 10, 2025
Total Deficiencies 5

AMERICAN RIVER CENTER had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 10, 2025).

Inspection Findings — January 10, 2025

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
CareQED Analysis

American River Center is a 99-bed nursing home in Carmichael, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in January 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility shows a strong overall federal rating, which suggests generally good performance on the measures CMS tracks. You may want to ask how the home has addressed its recent citations, particularly the steps taken to strengthen infection prevention and control and to ensure care plans are complete and followed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AMERICAN RIVER CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

AMERICAN RIVER CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is AMERICAN RIVER CENTER's CMS star rating?

AMERICAN RIVER CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at AMERICAN RIVER CENTER?

AMERICAN RIVER CENTER reports 3.99152 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has AMERICAN RIVER CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, AMERICAN RIVER CENTER had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does AMERICAN RIVER CENTER have?

AMERICAN RIVER CENTER has 99 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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