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Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

6801 E Riverside Dr, Austin, Texas 78741

Overview

Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 20th of 24 nursing homes in Austin. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 75% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 15, 2026, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $10,820 in the past three years.

Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 122 certified beds, caring for about 110 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2010.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Austin20th of 24 facilities

Top 84%

Within 100 miles172nd of 257 facilities

Top 67%

In Texas860th of 1,166 facilities

Top 74%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 15, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
4
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $10,820
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.56 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.43 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.84 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.28 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.23 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
122
Average residents per day
110
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 23, 2010
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes