Riverview Health Care Center

Riverview Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Prestonsburg, KY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Prestonsburg area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (606) 886-9178.

Operated by Signature Healthcare, which runs 91 communities in our directory.

With 121 beds, Riverview Health Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Floyd County average about 51 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.

The community is located in Floyd County, KY.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited no problems at Riverview Health Care Center. That is uncommon, and a good sign.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Riverview Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 121
• Occupancy 88%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
• Annual staff turnover 39%
• Last health inspection November 2024