Riverside Health Care Center is a nursing home in Covington, GA, with 159 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Riverside Health Care Center offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Riverside Health Care Center offers dental care to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $6,722 and range up to $7,500 per month. The average price in the community is $7,111, which is greater than the average cost of $4,166 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional care or services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.0 hours with licensed nurses (0.3 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 2.5 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are eight hospitals within 25 miles of Riverside Health Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Piedmont Newton Hospital, which is 1.1 miles away, and Jefferson County Hospital, which is 7.3 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 2.
Some of the key amenities available at Riverside Health Care Center are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center