Valencia Gardens Health Care Center
4301 Caroline Court · Riverside, CA · 92506 · 9516837111
50 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nahs
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.37 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.48 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.80 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (25 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 7, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected July 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 7, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 7, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 7, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B July 7, 2025
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D May 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected June 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E June 6, 2024
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Environmental
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No harm found · B June 6, 2024
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 5, 2023 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B July 20, 2023
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected August 8, 2023 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555331 · certified since October 28, 1988. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.