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Riverview Health & Rehab Center

Registered name: RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR

SAVANNAH, GA · Medicare-certified · 284 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Riverview Health & Rehab Center in Savannah, GA has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. It reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.17 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day) and had $92,794 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1717 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $92,794recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1717.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.25
Licensed practical nurses
0.99
Nurse aides
1.93
Weekend nursing
2.68

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

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

8.8%13.4%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

6.3%2.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

10.2%9.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.6%2.1%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

7.3%5.3%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.5%17.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.3%20.9%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

19.8%18.9%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.2%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.3%2.4%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.8%19.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

9.8%4.6%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

89.3%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85%82.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

65.9%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80.8%90.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: J

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. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $92,794 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $92,794 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Feb 12, 2025

    5 days
  • Federal fine

    Feb 12, 2025

    $92,794

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
158.9 residents on an average day (56% of 284 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 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.