Raincross at Riverside

Overview of Raincross at Riverside

Operated by Merrill Gardens LLC, Raincross at Riverside is a 150-bed assisted living community administered by Niare Dawn Feaster on Central Avenue in Riverside, California. Operating for six years, it has a steady 89 percent occupancy rate, reflecting a well-established presence in the local market.

The home sits in a neighborhood that scores 37 for walkability, meaning some nearby services are done on foot, though most errands and outings require transportation. The two-story building offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans to suit residents’ different preferences and needs.

Touring in person, for families thinking of choosing Raincross at Riverside, is an efficient way to see the available room types, learn about daily programming and dining options, and get a feel for how it operates and supports its residents.

Facility Direct Line (951) 785-1200

150-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

6 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

89%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

134 / 150

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 23, 2020

CountyAlameda

Raincross at Riverside is legally operated by Shi-Iii Mg Rockridge Gp Llc and Merrill Gardens Llc, and administered by Niare Dawn Feaster.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 11 citations 33 total visits 15 complaint visits 5 official inspections 11 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

7 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2020 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	11	10	This facility has 10% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 10% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	3	3	This facility has serious citations (type a) in line with the California average (3 vs. CA avg 3).— At avg Rank #753 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 753rd out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	8	4	This facility has 100% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 100% worse
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2020.	1.8	1.7	This facility has 6% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.8 vs. CA avg 1.7).↑ 6% worse
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.3	3.3	This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	33	16	This facility has 106% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (33 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 106% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	15	13	This facility has 15% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 15% worse Rank #1024 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1024th out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	13	7	This facility has 86% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (13 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 86% worse
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	11	10	This facility has 10% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 10% worse

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Raincross at Riverside

1 Bedroom

Studio

2 bedroom

3.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Riverside's city center to Raincross at Riverside's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.21 miles to nearest hospital (Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center)

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.


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Raincross at Riverside	AL MC	Riverside (Magnolia Center)	150 Facility 150 CA AVG 103 Rank #343 / 1657	Yes	37 Facility 37 CA AVG 57 Rank #1605 / 2092	74 Facility 74 CA AVG 81 Rank #998 / 1401	5	15 Facility 15 CA AVG 13 Rank #1024 / 1397	3 Facility 3 CA AVG 3 Rank #753 / 1164	6 Facility 6 CA AVG 13 Rank #886 / 1487	89.3% Facility 89.3% CA AVG 74.8% Rank #298 / 1368	-	Shi-III Mg Rockridge Gp LLC And Merrill Gardens LLC	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

What neighborhood is Raincross at Riverside in?

Raincross at Riverside is in the Magnolia Center neighborhood of Riverside.

Who is the owner of Raincross at Riverside?

Raincross at Riverside is legally operated by Shi-Iii Mg Rockridge Gp Llc and Merrill Gardens Llc, and administered by Niare Dawn Feaster.

Is Raincross at Riverside in a walkable area?

Raincross at Riverside has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Raincross at Riverside?

Raincross at Riverside's occupancy is 89%.

Who is the administrator of Raincross at Riverside?

Niare Dawn Feaster is the administrator of Raincross at Riverside.

How many beds does Raincross at Riverside have?

Raincross at Riverside has 150 beds.

Has Raincross at Riverside had any recent citations?

Raincross at Riverside has had 11 recently reported citations.

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