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Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre

9020 GARFIELD STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA, 92503

(951) 688-8200

99 licensed beds

CMS rates Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 58 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Riverside, CA 92503

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

055042

Care type

Nursing home

County

Riverside

Facility name

Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre

Street address

9020 GARFIELD STREET

City / state / ZIP

Riverside, CA 92503

Phone

(951) 688-8200

About this facility — Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre

Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Riverside, California. It is licensed for 99 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 166 senior care facilities in Riverside and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre 58 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Citrus Wellness Centre

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Citrus Wellness Centre, Llc

Direct owner — 72% stake — since 2009

Br Oceangate Llc

Direct owner — since 2009

Eretz Alta Vista Properties Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2009

Katz Kindred Healthcare Partnership

Direct owner — since 2009

Kindred Realty Partnership

Direct owner — since 2009

Majer, Sol

Direct owner — since 2009

Rechnitz, Shlomo

Operational control — since 2019

Rockport Administrative Services, Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2009

Scott, Andrew

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Sharobiem, Andro

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Weiss, Jonathan

Direct owner — since 2009

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1973-01-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

8 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-07

Nurse staffing

4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$630 per day (≈ $19,150/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

74% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 16% private/other

Occupancy

95% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

23% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-05-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2026-05-19

2025-08-07Health inspection7 citations

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0694

D · No harm found

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0697

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-08-27

F-0761

D · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-08-27

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)

2025-04-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-23

2024-05-23Health inspection5 citations

F-0641

E · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-06-12

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-06-12

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-06-12

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-06-12

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-12

2023-12-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-12-18

F-0558

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-12-18

2023-10-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-10-13

F-0757

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2023-10-13

2021-07-23Health inspection17 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0580

D · No harm found

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0584

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0645

E · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0684

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0688

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0773

D · No harm found

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0825

D · No harm found

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0881

D · No harm found

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0883

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2021-08-16

F-0887

D · No harm found

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2021-08-16

2025-08-07Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-08-20

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-08-20

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-08-20

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-08-20

K-0712

E · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-08-20

2024-05-23Fire-safety inspection12 citations

E-0006

D · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2024-06-13

E-0030

D · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0161

D · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-06-13

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-06-13

2021-07-23Fire-safety inspection6 citations

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2021-08-17

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-08-17

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2021-08-17

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2021-08-17

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2021-08-17

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2021-08-17

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 055042.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in California.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 39% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 65

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.1

Higher than 33% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.3

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the California average on 11 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	7.7%	10.2%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	1.4%	4.1%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.7%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	1.2%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	11.6%	7.6%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.3%	1.6%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.7%	98.7%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	5.3%	8.9%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	24.3%	13.7%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.5%	97.9%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.6%	4.3%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	5.8%	9.8%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	11.7%	12.3%	15.4%	Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	3.02	2.21	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.06	1.50	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.0%	94.6%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.8%	1.3%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.1%	93.1%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	16.4%	22.6%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	10.3%	11.1%	11.8%	Near state average

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0684 4 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0761 2 inspections. Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
K-0345 2 inspections. Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
F-0688 2 inspections. Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

What its owners also hold

Citrus Wellness Centre, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 2.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Kindred Realty Partnership has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 2.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Katz Kindred Healthcare Partnership has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 2.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Br Oceangate Llc has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 2.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in California

Licensing: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification
File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Riverside Community Hospital, about 4.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Diamond Living Home Care, Riverside, about 0.2 miles. 3 state visits on record.
Blissful Jackson Facility, Riverside, about 0.2 miles. 0 state visits on record.
Villa Health Care Center, Riverside, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Serenity Assisted Living, Riverside, about 0.2 miles. 5 state visits on record.
Mission Care Center, Riverside, about 0.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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