The Grove Care and Wellness
3401 Lemon Street · Riverside, CA · 92501 · 9516868202
38 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: The Ensign Group
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.66 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.51 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.13 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 33% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 30, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 6, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 6, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 6, 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 December 20, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 6, 2023
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F December 6, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E December 6, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F December 6, 2023
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected December 20, 2023 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 30, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 21, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F November 4, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 4, 2022
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555613 · certified since July 30, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.