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River Bend Health and Rehabilitation

213 Richmond Hill Drive, Asheville, NC 28806
Score: 5 / 100

With a score of 5/100, River Bend Health And Rehabilitation ranks in the bottom tier of North Carolina nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at River Bend Health And Rehabilitation is near the national average, with 3.62 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 50 deficiencies at River Bend Health And Rehabilitation. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.62 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.50 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.14 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.98 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.35 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.34 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

50
Total Deficiencies
Jan 29, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 47 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0602 Severity E
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    Jan 29, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jan 29, 2026 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0697 Severity G
    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    Jun 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0777 Severity G
    Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    Jun 12, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0580 Severity G
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Jun 12, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.7% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 9.8% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 22.6% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 3.2% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 25.9% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 11.4% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 36.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

4 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $139,071

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 5 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
100
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 12, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
25