Riverwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
808 S Colley Rd, Starke, FL 32091 · (904) 964-6220
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds
Riverwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 8 citations (the Florida average is 7.1). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 29, 2025 found 8 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.August 29, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.August 29, 2025 · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.August 29, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.August 29, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Post nurse staffing information every day.August 29, 2025 · F0732 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.August 29, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.August 29, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.August 29, 2025 · F0919 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.August 29, 2025 · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.August 29, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.13 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.23 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.94 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.97 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 72.4% | 41.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 112.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Windsor Health and Rehabilitation Center Starke · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Fernandina Beach · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Pruitthealth - Fleming Island Fleming Island · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Aviata at Green Cove Springs Green Cove Springs · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Life Care Center of Hilliard Hilliard · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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