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Riviera Healthcare Center

8203 Telegraph Rd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660

CCN 055045 · For-profit, individual · 154 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Riviera Healthcare Center, in Pico Rivera, California, is certified for 154 beds under for-profit, individual ownership.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 3 and quality measures 1.

Inspectors recorded 74 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (23, 25, 26 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 48.1 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $9K.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 31.7%.

74health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$9Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
4.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
89%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)137 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLos Angeles Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating1233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles74614428.7
Citations per 100 beds48.169.151.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.14.34.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.40.50.7
Nursing staff turnover31.7%34.4%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$9,110$12,831$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (369 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)23
Cycle 225
Cycle 326

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 12 Mar 2026, 15 Nov 2024.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×51 E ×11 F ×4 B ×7

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
20 May 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation10 Jun 2026
12 Mar 2026F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey3 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 survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation3 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.DComplaint investigation3 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.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Mar 2026F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey3 Apr 2026
12 Jun 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation3 Jul 2025
27 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation20 Mar 2025
21 Feb 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation10 Mar 2025
21 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation10 Mar 2025
15 Nov 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.BStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard survey12 Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey12 Dec 2024
28 Oct 2024F0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint investigation21 Nov 2024
10 Oct 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation23 Oct 2024
10 Apr 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation29 Apr 2024
30 Nov 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0761Ensure 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 investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard survey21 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey21 Dec 2023
10 Nov 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation22 Nov 2023
15 Sep 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation28 Sep 2023
9 Aug 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation18 Aug 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
21 Feb 2025Fine$9,110

Staffing

Total nursing4.09 h
Nurse aides2.5 h
LPN1.19 h
RN0.4 h
Weekend total3.8 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 31.7%, RNs 14.3%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay17.0%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.9%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.1%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.0%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.6%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.1%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.3%3.6%4.2%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, individual.

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

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All 369 facilities in Los Angeles County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Riviera Healthcare Center been cited for?

74 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Riviera Healthcare Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $9K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Riviera Healthcare Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Riviera Healthcare Center?

Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Riviera Healthcare Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Mar 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.