Nursing homes › Georgia › Riverdale Center for Nursing and Healing
315 Upper Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 30274 · 7709911050 · 152 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Empire Care Centers, a group operating 19 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.9/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $608,895 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (1.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.48 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.44. Weekend total: 3.05. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
All-time on record: 31 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-03-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2025-03-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-20 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-20 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-20 | 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 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-20 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-20 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2024-02-08 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-02-08 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-29 |
| 2023-11-09 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | F | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | 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 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-11-09 | 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 2023-12-18 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-08 | Fine | $5,025 |
| 2024-02-08 | Fine | $5,025 |
| 2024-02-08 | Payment Denial | 52 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YYES OP LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 08/19/2019 |
| STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 17% | since 08/19/2019 |
| YW GEORGIA 4 LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 18% | since 08/19/2019 |
| BERKOWITZ, MICHAEL | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 9% | since 08/19/2019 |
| WOLMARK, YEHUDA | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 18% | since 08/19/2019 |
| HELLER, SHLOMO | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/29/2019 |
| EMPIRE CARE CENTERS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/19/2019 |
| YYES OP LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/19/2019 |
| HELLER, SHLOMO | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/19/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115144. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.