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Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

6801 E RIVERSIDE DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78741
(512) 247-9000
122 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
122
CMS facility ID
676246
Care type
Nursing home
County
Travis
Facility name
Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
6801 E RIVERSIDE DR
City / state / ZIP
Austin, TX 78741
Phone
(512) 247-9000

Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Austin, Texas. It is licensed for 122 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 116 senior care facilities in Austin and 1,178 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 41 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $88,227 in fines. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Hamilton County Hospital District
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Breeden, Bobby
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Burnam, Soon
Officer — since 2022
Ensign Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Hooper, Grady
Officer — since 2015
Keetch, Chad
Officer — since 2011
Krol, Michael
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Songbird Healthcare, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2010-03-23
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$88,227 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-15
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$401 per day (≈ $12,190/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
78% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
65% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
45% above the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
122
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-13
2026-03-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-03-03
13 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)
2026-01-15Health inspection2 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-01-16
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-16
2025-05-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-05-29
F-0755
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-05-29
2025-03-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-01-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-01-08
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-08
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-08
2024-10-30Health inspection8 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2024-10-31
F-0584
E · 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 2024-10-31
F-0656
E · 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 2024-10-31
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2024-10-31
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2024-10-31
F-0806
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-10-31
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-31
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-10-31
2024-09-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0563
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected 2024-10-18
2024-09-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0558
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-09-12
2024-09-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-04-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0576
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected 2024-04-13
2023-09-12Health inspection5 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-11-16
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2023-11-16
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-11-16
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-11-16
F-0812
F · 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 2023-11-16
2023-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-09-25
2026-01-15Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2026-02-20
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2026-02-20
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-01-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-03-15
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-15
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-03-15
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-04-15
2024-10-30Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-02-25
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-02-25
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-25
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-02-24
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-21

Federal penalties

2025-03-26Fine$10,820
2023-09-05Fine$77,407
Total fines$88,227
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 676246.
What people say on Google.
4.0100 ratings on Google
★★★★★Andrew Gibson · 2026-08-03 · via Google

“Everyone I interacted with was friendly and professional. The staff seemed to know the residents well and treated them with dignity and respect. The facility was clean and I appreciated the staff’s willingness to answer questions.”

★★★★★Nancy Bryant · 2026-05-31 · via Google

“My sister was placed in this facility with the beginnings of dementia. She is a diabetic/hypertensive/ with lower extremity vascular disease. She was admitted to hospital with maggots on her feet. This facility is 150 miles away from me. It is very clean and they treat the residents very well. I am very happy with her care and being able to attend updates re her care and needs by telephone. They i…”

★★★★★Michael Larson · 2026-05-07 · via Google

“I had a awesome experience here. Stating from kitchen staff to house keeping, especially the Nurses on all shifts. and CNA staffing. I was here for hip surgury.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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