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Riverside Country Home
Mid-size home·Licensed for 10·Glenn, California
- Care approvals on fileDementia · HospiceState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Typical starting rate$6,000 a monthTypical in California · likely $4,000–$8,000
- Home sizeLicensed for 10Mid-size care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Room at the last state visit5 of 10 beds occupiedNovember 12, 2025 · not a current opening
- Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
- Last state visitJune 4, 2026CDSS inspection record
Riverside Country Home is a mid-size care home in Glenn — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 10 residents since 2016. Wheelchair and non-ambulatory care and bedridden care are not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.
Quick answers and the state record
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Riverside Country Home
Is Riverside Country Home licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is Riverside Country Home licensed for?
10 residents — a mid-size home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has Riverside Country Home been cited?
0 Type A and 1 Type B citation since 2016, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 6 state visits over the same years.
Is Riverside Country Home still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Riverside Country Home cost?
$6,000 a month to start is typical in California, likely $4,000–$8,000. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”
Too few homes publish a rate here, so this is the middle of Covelight’s researched range for assisted-living communities in California (compiled June 2026). This home’s own rate is not on file.
The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.
A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
Does Riverside Country Home take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Riverside Country Home, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Can Riverside Country Home keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 2 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Riverside Country Home license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “RIVERSIDE COUNTRY HOME”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #115002791. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed for 10 residents — a mid-size home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed to Riverside Country Home, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed in 2016, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 6 state inspection visits since 2016, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation on file since 2016, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 6 state visits in that period.
- 1 complaint and 1 substantiated allegation on file since 2016, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
- The most recent state visit on file is June 4, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Can they support the care needed?
California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.
- Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryNot on file · ask the home
- Dementia / memory careApproved by the state
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 2 residents
- BedriddenNot on file · ask the home
State licensing record · September 13, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 2
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 2 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
3 more questions to ask the home
- Two-person transfers or a lift
Not on file
Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”
- Someone awake overnight
Not on file
Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”
- Medicines
Not on file
Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”
Care & day-to-day support
These are the home’s own statements about its day-to-day practice — they are not part of the state licensing record, and the state has not approved or reviewed them.
Help with bathing or showering
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Assistance with transfers
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Medication management
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Works with residents’ own health care providers
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Diabetic / carbohydrate-controlled diet
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Help with dressing and grooming
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Building is wheelchair accessible
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Nights & staffing
24-hour supervision claimed
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Emergency call system
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
What it costs here
Typical starting rate
$6,000a month to start
Likely $4,000–$8,000
Covelight’s researched range for California · this home’s rate is not on file
Likely monthly total
$6,000a month
Likely $4,000–$8,100
With a shared room and basic help.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.
See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · how this estimate works
Starting monthly rate$6,000likely $4,000–$8,000
Too few homes publish a rate here, so this is the middle of Covelight’s researched range for assisted-living communities in California (compiled June 2026). This home’s own rate is not on file.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $4,000–$8,100
- $6,000
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $5,150–$10,900
- $8,000
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
- Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
- SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
- VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
- Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
- The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
- What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
- Move-in costs
A one-time community fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
- Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.
- What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
- What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
- What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
- Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWhy this is a county figure
Too few homes publish a rate here, so this is the middle of Covelight’s researched range for assisted-living communities in California (compiled June 2026). This home’s own rate is not on file.
- Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
- Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
- Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
- Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
- We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
- It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Show the 7 nearby homes that publish a rate
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- Townsend HouseChico · 18 mi · Mid-size home$3,750Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Iris Care HomeOroville · 26 mi · Mid-size home$3,300Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sunshine Assisted Living - The HouseParadise · 27 mi · Mid-size home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Sunshine Assisted Living - The CottageParadise · 27 mi · Mid-size home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- The GardensYuba City · 33 mi · Mid-size home$8,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Comfort Care Elderly HomeOlivehurst · 40 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 8096 Highway 162, Glenn, CA 95943Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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The state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.
Since 2022, the state has filed 6 documents for this home, and its records count 6 visits since 2016. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated June 4, 2026.
- On file since
- 2022
- State visits
- 6
- Most recent visit
- June 4, 2026
- Occupied · November 12, 2025 visit
- 5 of 10 bedsa count on that day, not an opening
We hold 1 complaint report the state published for this home, dated November 12, 2025. 1 of the 1 carries the state's recorded outcome word: “Substantiated” (1). 1 includes the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word. Summary composed by computer from the 1 complaint report below — every count derives from them, and the documents themselves are the state's records, verbatim. We never grade, score, or color a record.
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations1typical 0
- Substantiated allegations1typical 0
- Total complaints1typical 1
“Typical” is the statewide median across the 327 licensed mid-size homes (7–15 beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations. Counts cover this licence since 2016.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 4 of 6 documents
Jun 4, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kerry Hiratsuka, arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual Inspection. LPA met with Administrator Roland Loewen, and explained the purpose of the visit. This facility did an increase in capacity to ten (10) residents in 2025. Areas toured include but are not limited to: common areas, resident bedrooms, backyard and common restrooms. LPA observed each bathroom to have the necessary items required by the regulations. LPA observed each bedroom to have the required furnishings, windows with screens and working lights. Facility has a 2-day perishable and a 7-day non-perishable amount of food. LPA observed two (2) fire extinguishers, fire detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors. LPA observed the first aid kit to be complete and ready for emergency use. LPA reviewed a total two residents files and two staff files which contained all of the required documentation. A couple of topics were discussed. No deficiencies cited.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 4, 2026
Nov 12, 2025Complaint investigation reportSubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Facility was refusing visitations
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hiratsuka, conducted this unannounced complaint visit. LPA inteviewed the staff on duty. The incident in question involved an Ombudsman, who has the authority to visit residents at any time unannounced, was refused entry by staff on duty. Today, LPA conducted interviews and found out the person working the day of the incident refused entry due to a miscommunication of identiy and the person working was protecting the residents. Administrator stated all staff have been informed about the ombudsman program since the incident. Based on the information gathered through interviews, LPA was able to determine that the allegation is substantiated. Therefore, the Department finds the allegation to be Substantiated. A finding that the complaint is Substantiated means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. Please see 9099-D for the deficiency cited. Appeal rights left with administrator Substantiatedthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 12, 2025 · control 59-AS-20251107110410
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type B · Section cited: CCR 87468.1(a)(11) · Plan of correction due date: Dec 12, 2025
Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities. Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To have their visitors, including ombudspersons and advocacy representatives, permitted to visit privately during reasonable hours and without prior notice, provided that the rights of other residents are not infringed upon.This requirement not met as evidence by a caregiver not allowing an ombudsman entry to the facility, which poses a potential health and safety risk to resident in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 12, 2025
Plan of correction: By 12/12/2025, the licensee shall submit a written plan of correction on how they shall ensure all staff know who the ombudsman are and what the ombudsman are allowed to do.
Jun 12, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kerry Hiratsuka, arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual Inspection. LPA met with Administrator Roland Loewen, and explained the purpose of the visit. Areas toured include but are not limited to: common areas, resident bedrooms, backyard and common restrooms. LPA observed each bathroom to have the necessary items required by the regulations. LPA observed each bedroom to have the required furnishings, windows with screens and working lights. Facility has a 2-day perishable and a 7-day non-perishable amount of food. LPA observed two (2) fire extinguishers, fire detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors. LPA observed the first aid kit to be complete and ready for emergency use. LPA reviewed a total two residents files and two staff files which contained all of the required documentation. Multiple topics were discussed. No deficiencies cited.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 12, 2025
Apr 11, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 04/11/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jaynae Boyles, arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a 1-Year Required Annual Inspection. LPA met with a Bored Member Geoffrey Giesbrecht, and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA Boyles and Facility Board Member toured facility together to ensure health and safety of residents in care. LPA observed the facility to be clean, in good repair and odor-free. Areas toured include but are not limited to: common areas, resident bedrooms, backyard and common restrooms. LPA observed each bathroom to have the necessary grab bars, non-skid flooring or shower chair, paper towels, trash can with lids and 20-second hand-washing poster. LPA observed each bedroom to have the required furnishings, windows with screens and working lights. LPA observed a plethora of activities for the residents. Facility has a 2-day perishable and a 7-day non-perishable amount of food. Hot water temperature was measured at 118 F. LPA observed two (2) fire extinguishers, fire detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors. LPA observed the first aid kit to be complete and ready for emergency use. LPA observed chemicals to be unlocked and accessible to residents in care in two locations: Kitchen under the sink and the laundry room cabinet. LPA observed medications to be locked and inaccessible to residents in care. LPA observed a completed emergency disaster plan but no documentation that emergency drills occurred within the last 12 months. LPA observed a resident to have half bed rails with no orders from a doctor for the utilization of the bed rails. LPA reviewed a total of five (5) residents' files and three (3) staff files which contained all of the required documentation. Several topics were discussed. Deficiencies cited from Title 22 Regulations and or the California Health and Safety Code. An exit interview was conducted, and Plans of Corrections were reviewed and developed collaboratively. A copy of this report, LIC 809-D, and Appeal Rights were discussed and provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 11, 2024
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Life here
Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.
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Rooms & the spaces they will use
Private bathroom
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Outdoor spaceOutdoor common space · Patio · Garden · Walking paths
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Rooms come furnished
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Common areasDining room
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Wifi in resident rooms
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
LaundryDone by staff
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Air conditioning in the room
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Visitor parking
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Telephone in the room
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
AmenitiesMove-in coordination
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Housekeeping
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Meals, preferences & familiar food
All-day or flexible dining
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Food allergy management
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Meal timesScheduled meals
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Meals provided
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Activities & the rhythm of a day
Activity types offeredMusic programs
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Faith, culture & language
Languages spoken by caregiversEnglish
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Visiting & staying involved
Transportation
Reported on seniorly.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Before you call
Ask every home the same questions — the state’s record does not answer these. Keep the ones that matter and they travel with your saved homes.
- What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
- Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
- Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?
- What could change whether someone can stay here?
- Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?
Other homes nearby
The nearest licensed homes in Glenn County, closest first. Every listed home appears on the same terms.
The Neighborhoods at Westhaven
Orland · Mid-size home · 17 mi away
$6,000 a month to start · Typical in California
Westhaven Assisted Living
Orland · Mid-size home · 17 mi away
$3,395 a month to start · Listed by the home