Riverview Health Care Center
Riverview Health Care Center is a 5-star rated nursing home in Prestonsburg, KY with 121 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 5/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 4/5.
The facility has 12 health violations on record. Federal fines total $7,446 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: May 12, 2022.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Kentucky public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2022 1 penalties totaling $7,446
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2022 3 violations
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
2021 1 violations
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2020 2 violations
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2019 1 violations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2017 5 violations
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Frequently Asked Questions About Riverview Health Care Center
- What violations has Riverview Health Care Center received?
- Riverview Health Care Center has 12 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Riverview Health Care Center?
- Riverview Health Care Center has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Riverview Health Care Center last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Riverview Health Care Center safe?
- Safety at Riverview Health Care Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Riverview Health Care Center?
- Phone: (606) 886-9178. Address: 79 Sparrow Lane, Prestonsburg, KY. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Riverview Health Care Center offer?
- Riverview Health Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 121 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Prestonsburg, KY?
- Compare Riverview Health Care Center with other nursing homes in Prestonsburg, KY on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Compare Nursing Homes in Prestonsburg, KY
| Facility | Rating | Violations | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Health Care Center (this facility) | ★★★★★ | 12 | 121 |
| Prestonsburg Health Care Center | ★★★★★ | 8 | 56 |
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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