Arlington Gardens Care Center
Riverside, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 056485) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,281
Phone: (951) 351-2800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Arlington Gardens Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the California state average of about 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Arlington Gardens Care Center reports total nurse hours per resident per day of about 4.14, including roughly 0.42 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.2%.
Arlington Gardens Care Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,281.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Arlington Gardens Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Riverside, California, certified for 99 beds with an average daily census of 94.4 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 1975 and is operated as a Limited Liability Company. It is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationwide with an average CMS overall rating of 2.9 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Arlington Gardens holds an overall star rating of 3, which is at the state average for California (3.16). Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, staffing rating of 2 stars, and quality measure rating of 5 stars. These four ratings measure different aspects of facility performance and are not interchangeable.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.14, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.42. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,281.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status recorded for Arlington Gardens Care Center in this dataset. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS data.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Arlington Gardens Care Center has an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the California state average of approximately 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 4.14, including 0.42 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 stars; nursing turnover is 47.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 99 beds with an average daily census of 94.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 14, 1975.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here they are 3, 2, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (951) 351-2800 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This dataset does not include tour details; contact the facility at (951) 351-2800 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056485?state=CA for the most current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.