Nursing homes in Riverside, CA

Compare 17 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Riverside, part of the Riverside area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.8★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Riverside, California, located in Riverside County, hosts 17 nursing homes that provide skilled medical care to the local community. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars. Six of these locations have achieved the highest 5-star designation, including Mission Care Center, operated by David Johnson. Residents and families across ZIP codes 92503, 92506, 92504, and 92509 can use these standardized metrics to evaluate regional care options.

Homes
17
Avg overall
3.8★
+0.7 vs national
Avg staffing
2.8★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.8★ · 17 homes
5
6 (35%)
4
4 (24%)
3
4 (24%)
2
3 (18%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Riverside

10 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Riverside

  • 7 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 5 of 17 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 6 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 7 of 17 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Riverside

  1. 1
    MISSION CARE CENTER
    DAVID JOHNSON · Small
    5.0
  2. 2
    RIVERSIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE CENTER
    Legal Business Name Not Available · Large
    5.0
  3. 35.0
  4. 45.0
  5. 5
    THE GROVE CARE AND WELLNESS
    THE ENSIGN GROUP · Small
    5.0
  6. 6
    RIVERSIDE HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC
    CRYSTAL SOLORZANO · Medium
    5.0
  7. 7
    ALTA VISTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE
    CITRUS WELLNESS CENTRE · Medium
    4.0
  8. 84.0
  9. 94.0
  10. 10
    PALM TERRACE CARE CENTER
    THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium
    4.0

All homes in Riverside

MISSION CARE CENTER
DAVID JOHNSON · Small · For Profit
5.04025
RIVERSIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE CENTER
Legal Business Name Not Available · Large · For Profit
5.04045
VALENCIA GARDENS HEALTH CARE CENTER
NAHS · Medium · For Profit
5.04035
VILLA HEALTH CARE CENTER
NAHS · Medium · For Profit
5.04025
THE GROVE CARE AND WELLNESS
THE ENSIGN GROUP · Small · For Profit
5.04045
RIVERSIDE HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC
CRYSTAL SOLORZANO · Medium · For Profit
5.05044
ALTA VISTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE
CITRUS WELLNESS CENTRE · Medium · For Profit
4.04015
WOODCREST POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION
NAHS · Large · For Profit
4.03025
EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL OF RIVERSIDE
DAVID JOHNSON · Medium · For Profit
4.03025
PALM TERRACE CARE CENTER
THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit
4.03035
COMMUNITY CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
DAVID JOHNSON · Large · For Profit
3.02045
CITRUS GROVE POST ACUTE
WINDSOR · Large · For Profit
3.02025
ARLINGTON GARDENS CARE CENTER
PACS GROUP · Medium · For Profit
3.02025
COMMUNITY CARE ON PALM
COMMUNITY CARE ON PALM RIVERSIDE,LLC · Medium · For Profit
3.02045
JURUPA HILLS POST ACUTE
PACS GROUP · Large · For Profit
2.02024
RIVERWALK POST ACUTE
PACS GROUP · Large · For Profit
2.02034
RIVERSIDE VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER
BVHC, LLC · Medium · For Profit
2.02034

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