Nursing homes › California › River Bend Nursing Center
2215 Oakmont Way, West Sacramento, CA 95691 · (916) 371-1890 · 99 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 1,154 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Bvhc, LLC, a group operating 12 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 1 abuse citation icon, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $95,544 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.90 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 1.02. Weekend total: 4.66. Nursing staff turnover: 43%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 47 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-02-25 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-26 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-12 |
| 2025-08-21 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-12 |
| 2025-08-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2025-08-15 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-10 |
| 2024-12-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-01-23 |
| 2024-10-30 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-12 |
| 2024-10-04 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-12 |
| 2024-09-17 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-23 |
| 2024-08-22 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-08-22 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2023-12-14 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-01-05 |
| 2023-10-03 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-10 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-14 | Fine | $21,879 |
| 2023-12-14 | Payment Denial | 2 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAZIER, SUZANNE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/12/2022 |
| CALABAZARON, REDENTOR | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/14/2022 |
| CHINTHAKINDI, RAVI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2024 |
| MAYS, DARLENE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/18/2022 |
| THAPA, NISCHAL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/06/2024 |
| VAN WAGENEN, SEAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/19/2024 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “River Bend Nursing Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 055887), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/river-bend-nursing-center-west-sacramento-ca/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 055887. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.