Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
River Bend Nursing Center
2215 Oakmont Way · West Sacramento, CA 95691 · 99 certified beds
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About River Bend Nursing Center
River Bend Nursing Center is a nursing home in West Sacramento, California. Its capacity is 99 beds, above the Yolo County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of BVHC, LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 48 citations, the most recent on March 30, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.87 hours per resident per day. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (48)
Records from July 2021 to March 2026.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
August 22, 2024
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 18, 2024.
December 14, 2023
Tag F0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected January 5, 2024.
October 3, 2023
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2023.
June 28, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 12, 2023.
July 30, 2021
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2021.
July 30, 2021
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2021.
July 30, 2021
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2021.
July 30, 2021
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2021.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $21,879
December 14, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,879 against this nursing home on December 14, 2023.
December 14, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting January 3, 2024, lasting 2 days (triggered by inspection on December 14, 2023).
Staffing
4.87 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.94 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of BVHC, LLC, a chain of 12 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.4 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 3.7 for staffing, 4.0 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.
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