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Riviera Healthcare Center

8203 Telegraph Rd, Pico Rivera, CA 906605628062576Ownership: For profit - IndividualCertified beds: 154Avg. daily residents: 137County: Los Angeles

The complete public record on Riviera Healthcare Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Pico Rivera, California, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★☆☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. California average: 3.2 stars.
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★☆☆☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Riviera Healthcare Center holds a 1-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $9,110 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

4.09 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.52)
0.40 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
3.80 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
31.7% total nursing staff turnover
below the state average (36.7)
14.3% RN turnover
0 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

March 12, 2026 most recent standard health inspection
23 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (15.6)
35 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$9,110 in federal fines across 1 penalty (last 3 years)
below the state average ($24,666)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

60 citations on record across recent inspections, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
May 20, 20260880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and…D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 12, 20260656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.