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Riverside Care Center

Miami, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105432) · 120 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.27★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (305) 326-1236 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Riverside Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Riverside Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.84 hours per resident per day, including 1.22 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.5%.

Riverside Care Center has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Riverside Care Center Riverside Care Center: 5★ 5★ FL average FL average: 3.27★ 3.27★

About this facility

Riverside Care Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County), certified since April 1983 and currently housing an average of 113.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit, individually owned operation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, Riverside Care Center holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars. This overall score is built from a Health Inspection rating of 4 stars, a Quality Measure rating of 5 stars, and a Staffing rating of 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 4.84 hours per resident per day, including 1.22 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.5%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — this facility has no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight. There is no chain affiliation listed in the data, and CMS records do not indicate an ownership change in the last 12 months.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as published; families are encouraged to review the current inspection record directly on Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Riverside Care Center has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Florida state average of 3.27 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.84 hours per resident per day, including 1.22 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 32.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No — CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 120 certified beds and an average daily population of 113.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit, individually owned facility, and the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on April 14, 1983.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 305-326-1236 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 305-326-1236 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105432?state=FL.

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.