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HomeGeorgiaRiverdale Center for Nursing and Healing

Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing

315 Upper Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 302747709911050WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.1on Google(237 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
152
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $10,050

How Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing Compares in Georgia

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Georgia. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
GA average
2.7/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
GA average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
GA average
2.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.48 hrs/day
GA average
3.57 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.44 hrs/day
GA average
0.50 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
54.0%
GA average
46.0%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Georgia average of 2.7/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Georgia average of 2.9/5.
Staff turnover is 54.0%, higher than the Georgia average of 46.0%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
14
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 20, 2025
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 15, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 7 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,604/mo
Georgia median
Private Room
$8,669/mo
Georgia median
Clayton County 65+
29,607
10.0% of county
County Population
296,312
Clayton County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Riverdale, Georgia with 152 certified beds. It has been operating since 1980. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
152
Avg Residents/Day
137.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1980
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Clayton
Last Inspection
Mar 15, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
50.0
Infection Citations
8

Deficiency Citations (31)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0636Potential for Harm

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0557Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0568Potential for Harm

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0660Potential for Harm

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0800Potential for Harm

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0563Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Nov 9, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 1 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$10,050
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineFeb 8, 2024
$5,025
FineFeb 8, 2024
$5,025
Payment DenialFeb 8, 2024
52 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.98 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.06 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.44 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.48 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.05 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.0%
RN Turnover
43.8%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
YYES OP LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Aug 19, 2019
STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization17%Aug 19, 2019
YW GEORGIA 4 LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization18%Aug 19, 2019
BERKOWITZ, MICHAEL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual9%Aug 19, 2019
WOLMARK, YEHUDA5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual18%Aug 19, 2019
HELLER, SHLOMOCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 19, 2019
HELLER, SHLOMOCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 29, 2019
EMPIRE CARE CENTERS LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 19, 2019
YYES OP LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 19, 2019
HELLER, SHLOMOOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 19, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing and nearby alternatives.

All Georgia facilities
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing
Riverdale, GACurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $10,050
Arrowhead Post Acute LLC
Jonesboro, GA1.1 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Lake City, GA4.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Jonesboro Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Jonesboro, GA6.1 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $16,801
Healthcare at College Park, LLC
College Park, GA6.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Fulton Center for Rehabilitation LLC
Atlanta, GA7.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $105,368
Christian City Rehabilitation Center
Union City, GA7.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing
Riverdale, GA · Current facility
—2/52/52/5$10,050
Arrowhead Post Acute LLC
Jonesboro, GA
1.1 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Lake City, GA
4.9 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Jonesboro Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Jonesboro, GA
6.1 mi1/52/51/5$16,801
Healthcare at College Park, LLC
College Park, GA
6.2 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Fulton Center for Rehabilitation LLC
Atlanta, GA
7.2 mi1/51/51/5$105,368
Christian City Rehabilitation Center
Union City, GA
7.3 mi3/52/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing?▾
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Georgia is $7,604/month for a semi-private room and $8,669/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing had any health inspection violations?▾
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 15, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $10,050. It also has 8 infection control citation(s).
What are the staffing levels at Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing?▾
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing provides 3.48 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours, 1.06 LPN hours, and 1.98 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.0%.
How many beds does Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing have?▾
Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing has 152 certified beds with an average of 137.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 90% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Empire Care Centers chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Georgia. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing?▾
On Google Maps, Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 237 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Empire Care Centers

This chain operates 19 facilities. View all →