Total health inspections
8
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Riverwood Health Care Center
Nursing Home
Riverwood Health Care Center
Nursing Home
Riverwood Healthcare Center is a premier skilled nursing facility located in Stockton, CA. Known for its exceptional care and commitment to its residents’ well being, their dedicated healthcare professionals provide personalized services to ensure they meet each residents’ needs. Their facility offers 24/7 nursing care, pain management, diabetic management, mental health services, as well as dementia and other memory care services.
The residents of Riverwood Healthcare Center enjoy a comfortable and nurturing environment, with the facility’s spacious rooms and modern amenities. Each resident at Riverwood Healthcare Center receives a personalized meal plan that suits their dietary restrictions and needs. Riverwood Healthcare Center also understands the seniors’ need for engagement as this helps improve their happiness level, as well as their memory and retention, which is why social gatherings and events are also regularly scheduled for their residents to enjoy and participate in.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
LPN / LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
99
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
90.5%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Occupancy rate
90.5%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
37% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
52% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$15.6M
Profit
$1.1M
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$15,633,326.00
Profit
$1,111,632.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.5M
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
555496
Types of Care at Riverwood Health Care Center
Skilled Nursing
Memory Care
Respite Care
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
Riverwood Health Care Center
-2%
+7%
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
RC
Respite Care
Stockton (Valley Oak)
99
No
A+
63
GITTLEMAN, MARTIN
90.5%
$15,616,013.00
$6,575,980.00
42.1%
89.00
4.2316
13
31
1
-2%
0%
+7%-
Riverwood Healthcare Center
-2%
+7%
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Stockton
-
No
-
-
GITTLEMAN, MARTIN
90.5%
$15,616,013.00
$6,575,980.00
42.1%
89.00
4.2316
13
31
1
-2%
0%
+7%Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Creekside Center
-35%
-5%
+12%
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Stockton (Stonewood)
75
No
-
65
-
95.0%
$13,717,795.00
$4,625,700.00
33.7%
72.30
3.9942
-
41
-
-35%-5%+12%-
Lincoln Square
-4%
-13%
+3%
HC
Hospice Care
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Stockton (Civic Center)
68
No
-
80
ELLIS-SHERINIAN, TAYLOR
87.2%
$15,822,121.00
$5,566,314.00
35.2%
58.80
3.6593
-
55
-
-4%-13%+3%-
Lincoln Square Post-Acute Care
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Stockton
-
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Riverwood Health Care Center
Type of care:
MC
SNF
RC
Community:
Stockton (Valley Oak)
Bed Count:
99
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
GITTLEMAN, MARTIN
CCN:
555496
Occupancy:
90.5%
Home Revenue:
$15,616,013.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,575,980.00
Payroll %:
42.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
89.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2316
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
13
Citations:
31
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Riverwood Healthcare Center
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Stockton
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
GITTLEMAN, MARTIN
CCN:
555496
Occupancy:
90.5%
Home Revenue:
$15,616,013.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,575,980.00
Payroll %:
42.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
89.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2316
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
13
Citations:
31
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Bed Options:
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Creekside Center
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Stockton (Stonewood)
Bed Count:
75
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
555387
Occupancy:
95.0%
Home Revenue:
$13,717,795.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,625,700.00
Payroll %:
33.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
72.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9942
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
41
RN share vs State Avg:
-35%
-35%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+12%
+12%
Lincoln Square
Type of care:
HC
SNF
Community:
Stockton (Civic Center)
Bed Count:
68
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ELLIS-SHERINIAN, TAYLOR
CCN:
555186
Occupancy:
87.2%
Home Revenue:
$15,822,121.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,566,314.00
Payroll %:
35.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
58.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.6593
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
55
RN share vs State Avg:
-4%
-4%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-13%
-13%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%Places of interest near Riverwood Health Care Center
4.7 miles from city center — 0.97 miles to nearest hospital (Kaiser Permanente)
5320 Carrington Cir, Stockton, CA 95210
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
131
Total Staff
125
Employees
6
Contractors
35,761
Total Hours (Quarter)
52
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 7.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 38 | 7.3 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 70 | 7.6 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
124 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.1%
of total hours from contractors
48 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 5
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 69 | 1 | 70 | 20,074 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 5 | 38 | 8,444 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,508 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,836 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 817 | 88 | 97% | 7.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 495 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 343 | 53 | 58% | 6.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 220 | 28 | 31% | 7.9 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
31
Citations per inspection
3.88
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
23 of 31 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 31 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.4
Serious Health citations
1
1
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 1
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
30 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Sep 12, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Sep 12, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Sep 12, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Sep 12, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
86
Total Residents
Medicare
15
(17.4%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
61
(70.9%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
10
(11.6%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.5
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.5
33% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
8.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
8.9
22% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
6.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
6.1%
44% better than California averageCalifornia average: 11.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.2%
23% better than California averageCalifornia average: 12.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
11.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
11.3%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 11.3%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.8%
54% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.1%
77% better than California averageCalifornia average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%
36% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.0%
19% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 4.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
6.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
6.0%
11% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
1.2%
88% better than California averageCalifornia average: 10.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 98.2%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.30
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.30
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 2.25
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.67
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.67
68% worse than California averageCalifornia average: 1.59
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
56% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.0%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.1%
5% better than California averageCalifornia average: 23.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
10.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
10.7%
In line with California averageCalifornia average: 11.2%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
69.2%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
69.2%
29% better than California averageCalifornia average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
61.0%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
61.0%
21% better than California averageCalifornia average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$53K
In line with California averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
13
451% more fines than California averageCalifornia average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than California averageCalifornia average: 0.5
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$53K
California average
$55K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 20, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 20, 2023
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 13, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 13, 2023
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 6, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 6, 2023
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 17, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 17, 2023
$5K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Riverwood Health Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
90.5%
↑ 3.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
$1,111,632
↑ ~$351K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$9,136,592
↑ ~$764K vs 2022
Profit Margin
7.1%
↑ 1.8pp vs 2022
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