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HomeGeorgiaRiverside Health and Rehabilitation

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation

101 Old Talbotton Rd, Thomaston, GA 302867066478161WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.2on Google(11 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
73
certified

How Riverside Health and Rehabilitation 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
3/5
GA average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
GA average
2.9/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
3/5
GA average
2.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.39 hrs/day
GA average
3.57 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.24 hrs/day
GA average
0.50 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
41.3%
GA average
46.0%
Lower than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Reported RN time is 0.24 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.50.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 15, 2024
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 15, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 3 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
Upson County 65+
5,042
18.2% of county
County Population
27,638
Upson County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Thomaston, Georgia with 73 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
73
Avg Residents/Day
70
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 27, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Upson
Last Inspection
Feb 15, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
27.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (15)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Feb 15, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: 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: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0661Potential for Harm

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Dec 30, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.30 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.85 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.24 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.39 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.04 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
41.3%
RN Turnover
20.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (18)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS INCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2003
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2003
CABLE, PAULMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 14, 2003
DENNIS, KATHRYNMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 17, 2015
NICHOLS, JOSEPHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 19, 2024
PITTMAN, JACQUELINEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2026
ROLLINS, RONNIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 14, 2003
WALL, JOSEPHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 14, 2003
WARNOCK, RALPHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 23, 2020
CLINICAL SERVICES INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2007
CLAY, TAMMYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 5, 2021
PENNYMAN, TAMECHIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 14, 2023
PITTMAN, JACQUELINEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2026
SATCHELL, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025
SHEFFIELD, KIMBERLYINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2025
CLINICAL SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
CLAY, TAMMYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2025
SATCHELL, MICHAELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Riverside Health and Rehabilitation and nearby alternatives.

All Georgia facilities
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation
Thomaston, GACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Providence Healthcare
Thomaston, GA2,112 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Harborview Health Systems Thomaston
Thomaston, GA2.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab
Barnesville, GA16.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Warm Springs Medical Center Nursing Home
Warm Springs, GA20.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Roberta Trails of Journey LLC
Roberta, GA21.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation
Butler, GA23.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $8,512
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation
Thomaston, GA · Current facility
—3/53/53/5None recorded
Providence Healthcare
Thomaston, GA
2,112 ft2/51/51/5None recorded
Harborview Health Systems Thomaston
Thomaston, GA
2.1 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab
Barnesville, GA
16.6 mi3/54/51/5None recorded
Warm Springs Medical Center Nursing Home
Warm Springs, GA
20.2 mi3/54/52/5None recorded
Roberta Trails of Journey LLC
Roberta, GA
21.4 mi4/55/52/5None recorded
Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation
Butler, GA
23.5 mi3/53/53/5$8,512

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 Riverside Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Riverside Health and Rehabilitation 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). Riverside Health and Rehabilitation participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Riverside Health and Rehabilitation had any health inspection violations?▾
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 15, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation provides 3.39 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.24 RN hours, 0.85 LPN hours, and 2.30 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 41.3%.
How many beds does Riverside Health and Rehabilitation have?▾
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation has 73 certified beds with an average of 70 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned and is part of the Ethica Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Riverside Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Georgia, including 2 in Thomaston. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Riverside Health and Rehabilitation?▾
On Google Maps, Riverside Health and Rehabilitation has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 11 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Ethica Health

This chain operates 50 facilities. View all →