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RIVERSIDE HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (RIVERSIDE, California)

8951 GRANITE HILL DRIVE, RIVERSIDE, California 92509

Phone: 9516857474

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
70
Avg Residents/Day
65.6
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Riverside
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing4/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.410.68-0.27
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.214.54-0.33
CMS Staffing Rating4/53.3/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover31.4%36.6%-

Health Citation History

17 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-06-20Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-23Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProvide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

35 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-06-20Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-20Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-13Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-13Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-13Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesImplement emergency and standby power systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesHave a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-04Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave power receptacles that are properly grounded.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-05-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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