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River's Bend Health & Rehab CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
800 King Russ Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109
CCN
395395
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
198
Residents per day
151
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CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating2 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives River's Bend Health & Rehab Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 12 Mar 2026. The latest survey cycle has 20 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Pennsylvania is 8. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $45,331 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

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Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeDauphin County medianPennsylvania medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating12.03.03.0
Health inspection rating12.03.02.8
Staffing rating23.03.02.9
Quality measure rating24.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 8 homes in the county, 656 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsPennsylvania median
Cycle 1 (latest)12 Mar 2026208
Cycle 227 Mar 2025168
Cycle 3No date228

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 58 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyK0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 20 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
1 Jul 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation16 Jun 2026
9 Jun 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation11 May 2026
12 Mar 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0585Honor 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.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.GStandard survey (in dispute review)2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey2 Apr 2026

Survey cycle 2: 16 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 Jul 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation29 Jun 2025
27 Mar 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard survey18 Apr 2025
27 Mar 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey18 Apr 2025
31 Oct 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
8 Oct 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation22 Oct 2024
3 Oct 2024F0761Ensure 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.EComplaint investigation22 Oct 2024

Survey cycle 3: 22 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
11 Apr 2024F0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey8 May 2024
11 Apr 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey8 May 2024
2 Jan 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedEComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
2 Jan 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DComplaint investigation1 Feb 2024
21 Aug 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation14 Aug 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
1 Jul 2026Fine$25,490
2 Jan 2024Fine$19,841

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at River's Bend Health & Rehab Center
StaffThis homePennsylvania medianPennsylvania average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.753.603.89
Registered nurses (RN)0.490.700.79
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.020.91
Nurse aides2.242.19
All nurse staff, weekends3.383.303.53
Nurse staff turnover in a year
48.1%
Nurse staff turnover, Pennsylvania median
44.3%
RN turnover in a year
84.6%
Administrators who left in a year
2

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homePennsylvania medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay27.7%15.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.7%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.7%2.9%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.4%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay27.2%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay2.8%4.5%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.8%17.2%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Capital Health & Rehab Center, LLC
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group (126 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
SHG Management LLCOperational/managerial control1 Jul 2023
Capital Re Group, LLCAdp of the snf30 Jun 2023
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLCAdp of the snf1 Jul 2023
RKL LLPAdp of the snf1 Jul 2023
Saber Governance LLCAdp of the snf1 Jul 2023
Saber Healthcare Group LLCAdp of the snf1 Jul 2023
SHG Management LLCAdp of the snf1 Jul 2023
Western PA Mt LLCAdp of the snf22 Sep 2025

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Dauphin County

The 7 nearest other nursing homes in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterHarrisburg2 of 55$71,90614 May 2026
Amoroso Healthcare and Rehabilitation WoodridgeHarrisburg1 of 516$42,01626 Nov 2025
Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterHarrisburg3 of 510$014 Nov 2025
Homeland CenterHarrisburg4 of 55$021 Aug 2025
Oak Hill Center for Rehabilitation and NursingMiddletown2 of 512$61,9324 Dec 2025
Courtyard Gardens Nursing and Rehab CtrMiddletown4 of 57$019 Sep 2024
Northern Dauphin Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterMillersburg2 of 59$11,92112 Jun 2025

All 8 nursing homes in Dauphin County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of River's Bend Health & Rehab Center (CCN 395395). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/river-s-bend-health-rehab-center-harrisburg-pa-395395/

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Questions

When was River's Bend Health & Rehab Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 1 Jul 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 27 Mar 2025.
Who operates River's Bend Health & Rehab Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Saber Healthcare Group. The CMS ownership file names SHG Management LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is River's Bend Health & Rehab Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 4 homes in Pennsylvania as Special Focus Facilities and 20 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.