Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Austin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 676246) · 122 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $88,227
Phone: (512) 247-9000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.5%.
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $88,227.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Austin, Travis County, Texas, certified for 122 beds with an average of 112.3 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 23, 2010, and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Riverside holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Total nurse staffing hours average 3.37750 per resident per day, with registered nurse hours averaging 0.42389 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.5%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $88,227.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials. CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility, indicating a finding related to abuse; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details.
Riverside is part of the Hamilton County Hospital District chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.3. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent reporting period available from CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Riverside has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Riverside accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.37750 hours per resident per day, with 0.42389 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 52.5%. The staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $88,227.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus program designation is listed in this data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Riverside is certified for 122 beds with an average of 112.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Hamilton County Hospital District chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average rating of 2.3.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Riverside has been certified since March 23, 2010.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (1 star), which combine into the overall 1-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5122479000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676246?state=TX).
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5122479000 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/676246?state=TX.
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.