Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC

325 Jersey Street · Trenton, NJ · 08611 · 6093943400

141 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Champion Care

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 70 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.30 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 44
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 54
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.183.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.300.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.93≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year40%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (34 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 21, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected May 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected May 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E November 25, 2024

    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.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F November 25, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E November 25, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F November 25, 2024

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2023

    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.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2023

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2023

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2023

    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.

    Corrected November 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315235 · certified since September 26, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.