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RIVERSIDE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

AUSTIN, TX · Medicare-certified · 122 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing and 2-star health inspection and quality ratings. Reported staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.30 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and it has $10,820 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.296 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,820recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.296.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.36
Licensed practical nurses
0.86
Nurse aides
2.07
Weekend nursing
2.78

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 58%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

6.4%8.3%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.2%2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2%2.4%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6.2%4.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

38.8%47.1%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

29.9%45.4%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8%9.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.7%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

11.3%18.3%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.8%2.5%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%94.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

66.4%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.4%83.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to receive visitors of their choosing at the time they wanted. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 563 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $10,820 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $88,227 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 26, 2025

    $10,820
  • Federal fine

    Sep 5, 2023

    $77,407

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · 10 homes · 2.2 stars avg
Occupancy
109.6 residents on an average day (90% of 122 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 16 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.