Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLCCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 325 Jersey Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
- CCN
- 315235
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 141
- Chain
- Champion Care
- Residents per day
- 122
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 21 Apr 2026. The latest survey cycle has 10 health citations. The median for nursing homes in New Jersey is 8. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
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
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in New Jersey (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Mercer County median | New Jersey median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 16 homes in the county, 348 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.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | New Jersey median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 21 Apr 2026 | 10 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 25 Nov 2024 | 15 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 13 | 4 |
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.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 10 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2026 |
Survey cycle 2: 15 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2025 |
Survey cycle 3: 13 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 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.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
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.
| Staff | This home | New Jersey median | New Jersey average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.24 | 3.60 | 3.85 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.29 | 0.50 | 0.68 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.09 | 0.93 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.86 | 2.23 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.95 | 3.30 | 3.50 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 34.7%
- Nurse staff turnover, New Jersey median
- 38.9%
- RN turnover in a year
- 41.7%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
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.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | New Jersey median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.3% | 7.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.6% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 12.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.3% | 6.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.0% | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 46.1% | 11.8% | 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
- Chain
- Champion Care (22 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Care LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 6 May 2024 | |
| Crown Bank | 5% or greater mortgage interest | 6 May 2024 | |
| Riverside Realty NJ LLC | 5% or greater mortgage interest | 6 May 2024 | |
| Crown Bank | 5% or greater security interest | 6 May 2024 | |
| Champion Care LLC | Adp of the snf | 6 May 2024 | |
| Riverside NJ Realty Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 6 May 2024 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Mercer County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterSpecial Focus Facility | Trenton | Not rated | 26 | $325,922 | 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Belle Care Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterSpecial Focus candidate | Trenton | 1 of 5 | 13 | $27,571 | 5 Jan 2026 | |
| Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center | Trenton | 4 of 5 | 9 | $0 | 28 Aug 2025 | |
| Hamilton Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation, LLC | Hamilton | 2 of 5 | 14 | $54,275 | 16 Mar 2026 | |
| Complete Care at Mercerville LLC | Hamilton Township | 5 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 2 May 2025 | |
| Accela Post Acute Care at Hamilton | Hamilton | 2 of 5 | 12 | $11,175 | 14 Feb 2025 | |
| Preferred Care at Hamilton | Hamilton Square | 5 of 5 | 2 | $48,825 | 12 May 2026 | |
| Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged | Trenton | 2 of 5 | 8 | $323,570 | 26 Mar 2026 | |
| Preferred Care at Mercer | Ewing | 4 of 5 | 10 | $0 | 15 Jan 2026 | |
| Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cente | Lawrenceville | 5 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 16 Jan 2025 | |
| Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Hamilton | 1 of 5 | 11 | $83,672 | 2 Dec 2025 | |
| Lawrence Rehab & HCC/the Meadows at Lawrence | Lawrenceville | 2 of 5 | 9 | $17,345 | 4 Sep 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- New Jersey Department of Health: complaints and hotlinesThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for New Jersey, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC (CCN 315235). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/riverside-health-and-rehabilitation-center-llc-trenton-nj-315235/
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Questions
- When was Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 21 Apr 2026. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 10 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 25 Nov 2024.
- Who operates Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Champion Care. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in New Jersey as Special Focus Facilities and 10 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.