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C
Below Standard

Riverside Healthcare Center

1149 West Monroe Road · St. Louis, MI 48880

9896813852 · For profit - Corporation

39 beds36.6 residents59 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

Riverside Healthcare Center receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1126 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6066 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.78 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.19% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1126 HPRD — needs 0.37 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6066 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1126hrs/resident/day▼ 0.78
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6066hrs/resident/day▼ 0.08
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.19%
3.2426 weekday → 2.7826 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.8683hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6377hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3665std 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. Gratiot County Average-0.57 HPRD
3.68
03.11 HPRD
vs. Michigan State Average-0.91 HPRD
4.03
03.11 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.78 HPRD
3.90
03.11 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
Riverside Healthcare Center ★
St. Louis · This facility
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C
3.11260.6066★★★☆☆
Schnepp Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center
St. Louis
1.5 mi
B
3.96110.8103★★★★☆
Michigan Masonic Home
Alma
2.2 mi
A
4.42811.5369★★★★★
The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
14.8 mi
B
3.51790.8066★★★★★
Isabella County Medical Care Facility
Mt. Pleasant
14.8 mi
A+
5.96881.1551★★★★★
Medilodge of Midland
Midand
23.6 mi
B
3.87620.6858★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
35
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 27, 2025Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 17, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 21, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 31, 2023Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
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.