RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in COVINGTON, GA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 159 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 154.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 115375 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.51 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.20 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 28, 2025), including 2 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — October 28, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level G)Corrected — November 19, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected — November 19, 2025
Riverside Health Care Center is a 159-bed nursing home in Covington, Georgia. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Georgia average of 3.6. Its most recent inspection, in October 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, 2 of them severe.
Nothing on the report stands out as a strong point; the recent inspection identified serious deficiencies involving care planning, supervision and respiratory/medication practices, so a key thing to ask about is whether and how those problems have been fully addressed and what ongoing steps are in place to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER?
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER reports 3.50615 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER had 2 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.
How many beds does RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER have?
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER has 159 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PRUITTHEALTH - COVINGTON — 3/5 — 0.8 mi
- WESTBURY CENTER OF CONYERS FOR NURSING AND HEALING — 3/5 — 9.1 mi
- SOCIAL CIRCLE NSG & REHAB CTR — 2/5 — 9.7 mi
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 21, 2026.