About River Bend Nursing Center
River Bend Nursing Center, located in West Sacramento, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose River Bend Nursing Center
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.94 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.94 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the BVHC, LLC network. This chain operates 12 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
River Bend Nursing Center provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 3 |
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| Quality Measures | 2 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 72 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 93 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 32.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 12.9% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.9% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.5% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 9.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 5.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 99.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 86.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 10.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 10.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 95.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 88.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 6.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 8.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 5.6% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 4 complaints
- 2025: 3 complaints
- 2026: 2 complaints
- Total: 11 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jan 05, 2024 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
RIVER BEND HOLDINGS, LLC
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- SUZANNE BRAZIER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- SUZANNE BRAZIER ADP OF THE SNF
- REDENTOR CALABAZARON OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- REDENTOR CALABAZARON ADP OF THE SNF
- RAVI CHINTHAKINDI OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RAVI CHINTHAKINDI ADP OF THE SNF
- DARLENE MAYS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DARLENE MAYS ADP OF THE SNF
- NISCHAL THAPA OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- NISCHAL THAPA ADP OF THE SNF
- SEAN VAN WAGENEN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- SEAN VAN WAGENEN ADP OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Folsom Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Rock Creek Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Vacaville Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 4 |
| University Retirement Community at Davis | N/A | 5 |
| Sherwood Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Advanced Health Care of Sacramento | N/A | 5 |
| University Post-Acute Rehab | N/A | 5 |
| Woodside Healthcare Center | N/A | 4 |
| Vacaville Ranch Post Acute | N/A | 4 |
| American River Center | N/A | 4 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact River Bend Nursing Center directly at 9163711890. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.