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Riverside Nursing Centre

Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, with 34 certified beds.

34 certified beds
1 of 5 stars overall
19 deficiencies (cycle 1)
Quick answer

Riverside Nursing Centre carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 1 of 5 stars (health inspections 1 of 5, staffing 3 of 5, quality measures 2 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

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How does Riverside Nursing Centre rate on Medicare Care Compare?

Riverside Nursing Centre carries an overall Medicare Care Compare rating of 1 of 5 stars (health inspections 1 of 5, staffing 3 of 5, quality measures 2 of 5) in the CMS file updated October 1, 2026.

CMS certification number
235535
Address
415 Friant Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417
County
Ottawa
Certified beds
34
Average residents per day
28.8
Program
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Overall / health / staffing / quality
★☆☆☆☆ / ★☆☆☆☆ / ★★★☆☆ / ★★☆☆☆
Phone (CMS file)
(616) 842-4120

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare Care Compare) -- nursing home file updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-30. Michigan licenses nursing homes under Public Health Code Part 217; LARA's Bureau of Survey and Certification carries out the inspections for CMS.

What did the latest inspection of Riverside Nursing Centre find?

The most recent standard health inspection of Riverside Nursing Centre on Care Compare is dated February 12, 2026 and is part of a rating cycle with 19 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations.

Deficiencies cited on that inspection date (scope/severity codes run A, least serious, to L, most serious):

InspectionTagWhat was citedScope
February 12, 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
February 12, 2026F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.F
February 12, 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E
February 12, 2026F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.E
February 12, 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.E
February 12, 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E
February 12, 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E
February 12, 2026F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.E
February 12, 2026F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.E
February 12, 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E

How is Riverside Nursing Centre staffed?

Riverside Nursing Centre reports 3.58 total nursing hours per resident per day, including 0.73 registered-nurse hours, against a Ottawa County median of 3.58 total hours across the 11 certified homes in the county.

Total nursing staff turnover is listed at 72.5%, and 1 administrator(s) left during the CMS measurement period.

Ask Riverside Nursing Centre how many nurse aides cover each hall on evenings and weekends; CMS's daily average blends every shift together.

Who owns and operates Riverside Nursing Centre?

CMS lists Riverside Nursing Centre's ownership type as for profit - corporation, operated by the legal entity Atrium Hillcrest, Llc within the ATRIUM CENTERS chain.

It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid on August 1, 1993.

How does Riverside Nursing Centre compare with other nursing homes in Ottawa County?

Among the 11 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Ottawa County, 9 carry a higher overall star rating than Riverside Nursing Centre, and the county average is 3.0 stars.

Nursing homeCityOverallBeds
The Oaks at JamestownHudsonville★★★★★58
Medilodge of HollandHolland★★★☆☆77
Medilodge of ZeelandZeeland★★★☆☆138
Medilodge at the ShoreGrand Haven★★☆☆☆126
The Laurels of HudsonvilleHudsonville★☆☆☆☆108

What should families ask Riverside Nursing Centre?

Use Riverside Nursing Centre's own Care Compare record as the agenda: its latest citations, its staffing and who owns it.

  • The last inspection cited “Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.”. What was the plan of correction?
  • Is a bed available for long-term care under Medicaid, or only for Medicare short-term rehab?
  • How are therapy minutes scheduled for short-stay rehab residents?
What Riverside Nursing Centre is and isn't
It isIt isn't
CertificationCMS 235535, 34 certified beds, Medicare and MedicaidNot an AFC or Home for the Aged license
Care24-hour nursing; 3.58 nursing hours per resident-dayNot a residential setting with personal care only
Rating1 of 5 stars overall on Care CompareNot a guarantee of current conditions; ratings lag change

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