Riverview

3710 Olentangy River Road · Columbus, OH · 43214 · 6144571100

145 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Optalis Health & Rehabilitation

Why this verdict

  • Federal penalties on record: $168,656 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

$168,656 in federal fines in the last 24 months

1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 43
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 77
Federal penalties 15% 36
Trend 10% 88
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.943.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.820.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.57≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year48%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $168,656

Inspection citations (35 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 1, 2025

    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.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 1, 2025

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 1, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D March 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected March 11, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Immediate jeopardy · L February 6, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 25, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected February 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Actual harm · G February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 7, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected September 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected July 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • No harm found · C July 14, 2023 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected July 28, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 19, 2022

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 19, 2022

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
February 6, 2025Fine$168,656
February 8, 2024Payment Denial36 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365272 · certified since December 29, 1971. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.