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D
Poor

ALTA VISTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE

9020 GARFIELD STREET · RIVERSIDE, CA 92503

9516888200 · For profit - Limited Liability company

99 beds91.9 residents140 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ALTA VISTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 4.161 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.371 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.26 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.48% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.371 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
4.161hrs/resident/day▲ 0.26
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.371hrs/resident/day▼ 0.31
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.48%
4.2881 weekday → 3.8385 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5337hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2563hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2923std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Riverside County Average-0.37 HPRD
4.53
04.16 HPRD
vs. California State Average-0.36 HPRD
4.52
04.16 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.26 HPRD
3.90
04.16 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ALTA VISTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE ★
RIVERSIDE · This facility
—
D
4.1610.371★★★★☆
WOODCREST POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION
RIVERSIDE
1.2 mi
D
4.17140.3545★★★☆☆
COMMUNITY CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
RIVERSIDE
3.2 mi
D
4.3710.3752★★★☆☆
VISTA PACIFICA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
JURUPA VALLEY
5.5 mi
F
4.64130.2212★★★★☆
CORONA HEALTH CARE CENTER
CORONA
7.4 mi
D
4.67720.379★★☆☆☆
Grand Terrace Health Care Center
Grand Terrace
10.5 mi
C
4.70190.5024★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
37
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 7, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 16, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 23, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 13, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 5, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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May 11, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 23, 2021Health
17 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.