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Riverside Health Care Center

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Riverside Health Care Center

5100 WEST ST NW, COVINGTON, GA 30014 View map
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5100 WEST ST NW, COVINGTON, GA 30014 View map
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Overview of Riverside Health Care Center
Riverside Health Care Center is located in Covington, GA. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. The facility is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents.
(770) 787-0211
(770) 787-0211 admissions@riversidehc.com

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 159

This home is administrated by Ms STARLA GLEATON.

Bed community size
159-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusSnf/nf Dual Cert
IssuanceNovember 13, 2014
CountyNEWTON

Ownership & Operating Entity

Riverside Health Care Center is administrated by Ms STARLA GLEATON.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Email [email protected]

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific Programs24/7 Skilled Nursing, Short Term Rehabilitation, Long Term Care, Respite Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, IV Therapy, Pain Management, Hospice Care, Dementia Management, Outpatient Dialysis, Wound Care, Peg Tube Care, Psych Services, Social Services, Medicaid Specialist, Podiatry Care, Dental/Vision/Audiology Services
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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Compare Nursing Homes around Georgia The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

5 facilities compared · CMS & GA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Riverside Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

COVINGTON
159
83.8%
+7%
3.40
-
-4%
4
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0.0
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280
David Smilovitz Trust
$56.8M
$19.4M
34.2%
75257
Altamaha Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

JESUP
62
86.3%
+10%
2.76
+3%
-22%
1
20
5.0
1
54
Mukwindidza, Chido
$6.5M
$2.1M
31.6%
115577
Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc
-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ALBANY
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Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ALBANY
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Alzheimer’s Services Center
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MORROW
50
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Riverside Health Care Center Riverside Health Care Center
Overall Rating:
Type of care: NH AL
Community: COVINGTON
Bed Count: 159
Occupancy: 83.8%
Occupancy vs State Avg: +7%
Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.4
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Staffing vs State Avg: -4%
Number of Fines: 4
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Avg Residents/Day: 280.20
Operator: David Smilovitz Trust
Home Revenue: $56,800,881.00
Payroll Costs: $19,416,681.00
Payroll %: 34.2%
CCN: 75257
Altamaha Healthcare Center Altamaha Healthcare Center
Overall Rating:
Type of care: NH AL
Community: JESUP
Bed Count: 62
Occupancy: 86.3%
Occupancy vs State Avg: +10%
Nurse hrs per resident/day: 2.8
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
RN share vs State Avg : +3%
Staffing vs State Avg: -22%
Number of Fines: 1
Citations: 20
Citations per Inspection: 5.0
Severe Citations: 1
Avg Residents/Day: 54
Operator: Mukwindidza, Chido
Home Revenue: $6,536,305.00
Payroll Costs: $2,064,988.00
Payroll %: 31.6%
CCN: 115577
Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc
Type of care: NH AL
Community: ALBANY
Bed Count: 32
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc
Type of care: NH AL
Community: ALBANY
Bed Count: 32
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Alzheimer’s Services Center Alzheimer’s Services Center
Type of care: NH AL
Community: MORROW
Bed Count: 50
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

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

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

GA Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

General: Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Asset Limits: Not specified; need-based.

GA Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

GA Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

GA Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

Income Limits (2025): ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

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

GA Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (including SSI).

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

GA Specifics: ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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