What is the overall CMS rating of RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE?

RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE has a 4-star overall rating from CMS, based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

How many deficiency citations does RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE have?

RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE has 31 health inspection citations recorded across the most recent three CMS inspection cycles.

Has RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE been fined by CMS?

RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE has accumulated $52,930 in CMS fines across 13 separate penalties in the current three-year window.

Who owns RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE?

RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE is affiliated with the ASPEN SKILLED HEALTHCARE chain, which operates 34 facilities nationally. See the facility's ownership section for the full CMS Form 855A ownership disclosure.

Starfile / California

RIVERWOOD HEALTH CARE

5320 CARRINGTON CIRCLE, STOCKTON, CA 95210 · CCN 555496

Ratings

Overall: ★★★★☆ 4
Health inspection: ★★★☆☆ 3
Quality measures: ★★★★★ 5
Staffing: ★★★★☆ 4

Facility

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds: 99
Avg residents/day: 88.0
Phone: 2094733004

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle	Inspection date	This facility	California avg	National avg	vs state
1	2025-09-12	10	15.6	9.5	-5.6 better
2	2024-07-25	10	17.4	9.8	-7.4 better
3	2021-06-18	11	17.1	9.3	-6.1 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Category	Deficiencies
Resident assessment and care planning	1
Resident rights	5
Nutrition and dietary	1
Pharmacy service	2
Infection control	1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Metric	This facility	Turnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)	4.17	30.2%
RN staffing (reported)	0.34	33.3%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)	4.32	—

Fines & penalties

Total fines: $52,930
Number of fines: 13
Number of penalties: 13
Payment denials: 0

Chain

Chain: ASPEN SKILLED HEALTHCARE
Facilities in chain: 34
Chain avg overall: 3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (31)1 actual harm

DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0761Ensure 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.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-09-12 · Health · corrected 2025-10-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
FF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-05-14 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-01-22 · Health · corrected 2025-02-22
Actual harm
EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-12-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-12-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0761Ensure 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.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-12-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-09-23 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.2024-09-23 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-07-25 · Health · corrected 2024-07-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-07-25 · Health · corrected 2024-07-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-25 · Health · corrected 2024-07-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-04-16 · Health · corrected 2024-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
EF0761Ensure 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.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-06-18 · Health · corrected 2021-07-16
Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Owner	Type	Role	Percent	Since
ASPEN SKILLED HEALTHCARE INC	Organization	5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	100%	2013-06-25
BRADY, VERN	Individual	5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	30%	2013-06-25
CASE, RYAN	Individual	5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	30%	2013-06-25
BRADSHAW, JEFFREY	Individual	5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	21%	2013-06-25
SAMUELOTT LLC	Organization	5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	7%	2013-06-25
GITTLEMAN, MARTIN	Individual	W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE	—	2013-06-25
GORING, REGINALD	Individual	OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL	—	2017-03-13
BRADSHAW, JEFFREY	Individual	CORPORATE OFFICER	—	2013-06-25
BRADY, VERN	Individual	CORPORATE OFFICER	—	2013-06-25
CASE, RYAN	Individual	CORPORATE OFFICER	—	2013-06-25

Other facilities in STOCKTON

Name	Overall	Beds
MEADOWOOD A HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER	★★★★☆	100
LINCOLN SQUARE POST ACUTE CARE	★★★★☆	68
GOOD SAMARITAN REHAB AND CARE CENTER	★★★★☆	98
CRESTWOOD MANOR - 104	★★★★☆	190
CLEARWATER HEALTHCARE CENTER	★★★☆☆	120

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.