Total staff
81
Employees
80
Contractors
1
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
The Woods Senior Living
Nursing Home & Independent Living · Riverside County, CA
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Woods Senior Living
Nursing Home & Independent Living · Riverside County, CA
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Woods Senior Living accepts Medicare and private pay.
Enjoy your golden years with The Woods Senior Living in Palm Avenue, Riverside, CA, a dedicated 55+ community that offers independent living. Cozy and purposely designed accommodations in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community also promotes a bright and welcoming environment for residents to have more avenues to interact with their surroundings.
There’s always something fun to do with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs tailored to residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Anticipate mealtimes for a satisfactory dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Spend your later years without worries with a trusted community by your side.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 225th out of 346 homes in California. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 225th out of 346 homes in California. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 46m per day
Rank #225 / 346Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 225th out of 346 homes in California. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the California average, with a ranking across 346 California SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs California avg
-11%
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 13m per day |
Types of Care at The Woods Senior Living
Independent Living
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
49.4%
Rank #1277 / 1407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1277th out of 1407 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
32 days
Occupancy rate
49.4%
Rank #1277 / 1407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1277th out of 1407 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
32 days
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #1306 / 2096Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1306th out of 2096 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Staff to resident ratio
1.98:1
9% better than California average
Avg staff/day
33
Average shift
7 hours
9% worse than California average
Total staff hours (quarter)
21,211
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
9
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
13
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
27
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.2 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
0.1%
30 contractor hours this quarter
Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 0 | 27 | 9,071 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3,633 | 92 | 100% | 6.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1,578 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,443 | 82 | 89% | 6.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,006 | 76 | 83% | 7.4 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 985 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 856 | 74 | 80% | 5.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 703 | 66 | 72% | 6.2 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 376 | 49 | 53% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 286 | 48 | 52% | 5.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 32 | 35% | 5.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 7% | 5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1% | 8 |
27 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
89%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
83%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
70%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
80%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
72%
1 Administrator
% of Days
72%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
72%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
53%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
52%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
35%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
7%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
1%
Penalties and fines
Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024
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
$141K Rank #347 / 354Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 347th out of 354 homes in California. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the California average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 354 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
158% higher than California averageCalifornia average: $55K
Number of fines
9
281% 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
$141K
California average
$55K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
8 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 6, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 6, 2024
$12K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Feb 20, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Feb 20, 2024
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Feb 12, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Feb 12, 2024
$5K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 29, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 29, 2024
$25K
Last updated: Jan 2026
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.
0.0
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
0.0
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 6.6
Long-stay resident measures
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
100% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% 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%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.8%
6% better than California averageCalifornia average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.4%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.4%
73% better than California averageCalifornia average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.5%
7% better than California averageCalifornia average: 93.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
33% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
67% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
41
Medicare
16
39% of residents
Private pay or other
25
61% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
CCRC
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for The Woods Senior Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
49.4%
↑ 3.7pp vs 2022
Net Income
N/A
Total Payroll
$3.6M
↓ ~$250.5K vs 2022
Profit Margin
0.0%
→ 0.0pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.8M
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.8M Rank #331 / 347Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 331st out of 347 homes in California. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the California SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #321 / 347Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 321st out of 347 homes in California. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the California average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$3.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #321 / 347Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 321st out of 347 homes in California. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the California average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.2M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.8M
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Room Sizes: 615 / 643 / 822 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Security Systems
Parking Available
Exercise Programs
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Woods Senior Living
What neighborhood is The Woods Senior Living in?
The Woods Senior Living is in the Wood Streets neighborhood.
Is The Woods Senior Living in a walkable area?
The Woods Senior Living has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the address of The Woods Senior Living?
The Woods Senior Living is located at 4800 Palm Ave, Riverside, CA 92501.
What is the phone number of The Woods Senior Living?
(951) 686-8202 will put you in contact with the team at The Woods Senior Living.
Is The Woods Senior Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — The Woods Senior Living is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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