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Riverside Health and Rehabilitation

101 OLD TALBOTTON RD, THOMASTON, GA, 30286

(706) 647-8161

ethicahealth.org

73 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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101 Old Talbotton Rd

Thomaston, GA 30286

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State license

LTC11451494

CMS facility ID

115353

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation

Street address

101 OLD TALBOTTON RD

City / state / ZIP

Thomaston, GA 30286

Phone

(706) 647-8161

Website

ethicahealth.org

State license #

LTC11451494

About this facility — Riverside Health and Rehabilitation

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Thomaston, Georgia. It is licensed for 73 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Thomaston and 356 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Riverside Health and Rehabilitation 18 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; 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 August 31, 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

Ethica Health

Ownership type

Non profit - Other

Administrator

Tammy Clay

Registered owners & officers

Cable, Paul

Governing body — since 2003

Clay, Tammy

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Clinical Services Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2007

Community Health Systems Inc

Indirect owner — since 2003

Dennis, Kathryn

Governing body — since 2015

Health Scholarships Inc

Direct owner — since 2003

Nichols, Joseph

Governing body — since 2024

Pennyman, Tamechia

Operational control — since 2023

Pittman, Jacqueline

Governing body · Operational control — since 2026

Rollins, Ronnie

Governing body — since 2003

Satchell, Michael

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Sheffield, Kimberly

Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025

Wall, Joseph

Governing body — since 2003

Warnock, Ralph

Governing body — since 2020

Regulatory standing

License status

Active

Licensed / certified since

1989-03-27

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

3 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-02-15

Nurse staffing

3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$262 per day (≈ $7,960/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 97% private/other

Occupancy

95% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

18% below the GA median of $318/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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-02-15Health inspection3 citations

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

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 2026-04-06

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-04-06

2024-11-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-12-30

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-12-30

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-12-30

F-0661

D · No harm found

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-12-30

F-0761

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Corrected 2024-12-30

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-30

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)

2022-12-30Health inspection6 citations

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 2023-02-17

F-0676

E · No harm found

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-02-17

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-02-17

F-0689

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2023-02-17

F-0725

E · No harm found

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-02-17

F-0842

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-02-17

2026-02-15Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0311

D · No harm found

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2026-03-31

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-03-31

2024-11-15Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-12-30

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 115353.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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