Riverview Health & Rehab Ctr
Savannah, GA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 115641) · 284 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $92,794 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (912) 354-8225 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Riverview Health & Rehab Ctr has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Georgia state average of 2.64 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Riverview Health & Rehab Ctr reports total nurse staffing of about 3.17 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.25 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 45.7%, and CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
Riverview Health & Rehab Ctr has 1 federal fine on record totaling $92,794.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Riverview Health & Rehab Ctr is a nonprofit corporation-owned nursing home in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since December 1989. The facility is certified for 284 beds and reports an average daily census of 158.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Riverview holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Georgia state average of 2.64. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its staffing rating is 1 out of 5, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.17, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.25. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.7% annually.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $92,794.00 for this facility, along with 1 payment denial. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation on record for Riverview in the data provided. No ownership change has occurred in the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is indicated in this data.
Families considering Riverview should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as the star ratings summarized here reflect CMS's published data as of the most recent update available to this listing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Riverview has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Georgia state average of 2.64.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Riverview is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.17 hours per resident per day, with 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 45.7%. CMS rates staffing 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $92,794.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Riverview.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Riverview is certified for 284 beds with an average daily census of about 158.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Riverview is owned by a nonprofit corporation; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Riverview has been certified since December 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Riverview scores 1, 1, 1, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 9123548225 and verify 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 9123548225 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Riverview's current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/115641?state=GA.
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.