Last Updated: November 2025
18
Nursing Homes
3.6
Average Rating
10
4+ Star Facilities

Top 10 Nursing Homes in RIVERSIDE

See our expert rankings of the highest-quality facilities in RIVERSIDE based on comprehensive CMS data analysis.

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About Nursing Homes in RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE stands out with 5 five-star nursing homes (27.8% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.6 stars across 18 facilities, RIVERSIDE offers strong options for quality senior care.

RIVERSIDE Quick Facts:

  • 27.8% five-star rate (47% above the national average)
  • 88.9% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations
  • Average facility size: 96 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in RIVERSIDE

Nursing home costs in RIVERSIDE, California average $385-$499 per day ($11,550-$14,970/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 35% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

RIVERSIDE's nursing homes include 100% for-profit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in RIVERSIDE

Start by touring the 5 five-star facilities in RIVERSIDE, which represent the top 27.8% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 18 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in RIVERSIDE are licensed and inspected by the California Department of Public Health. Medi-Cal covers nursing home care for eligible California residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. California law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in RIVERSIDE

Filter and sort facilities below. Default ranking uses our composite quality score, which combines CMS ratings, staffing quality, safety records, and compliance history.

Showing 18 of 18 facilities in RIVERSIDE

3401 LEMON STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92501

Phone: (951)686-8202

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 38 | Est. Occupancy: 92% (~3 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

4000 HARRISON STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92503

Phone: (951)785-6060

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 146 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~8 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

8487 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504

Phone: (951)688-2222

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 40 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~1 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

11162 PALM TERRACE LANE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505

Phone: (951)687-7330

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 71 | Est. Occupancy: 92% (~6 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

8965 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92503

Phone: (951)689-5788

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 59 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~7 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
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