Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and professional nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 51 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice for rehabilitation and skilled nursing due to its modern amenities and highly praised therapy teams. However, if your loved one requires specialized memory care, you should specifically ask about recent administrative turnover and current staffing ratios to ensure consistent attention.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
51 reviews on Google“Ridgeview is highly regarded for its modern, exceptionally clean facility and a compassionate, professional staff that treats residents like family. While the majority of reviews praise the high quality of rehab services and dining, one reviewer raised concerns regarding administrative turnover and staffing levels in the memory care wing.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and professional nursing staff
- Modern, clean, and well-maintained facility
- High-quality rehabilitation (PT/OT) services
- Excellent food variety and quality
- Strong communication with family members
Concerns
- High administrative turnover in memory care
- Inadequate staffing levels for resident attention in memory care
- Limited capability for complex wound care
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 53 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
The owner provides highly personalized responses to 5-star reviews, often mirroring specific details mentioned by the reviewer such as food quality, staff names, or specific departments. For negative reviews, the owner remains professional, addressing specific grievances with explanations or direct contact information for management.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We noticed how much the team values feedback from families; how do you typically keep us updated on our loved one's day-to-day progress?
- 2The food variety seems like a highlight here, so could you tell us more about the meal planning and how much input residents have in their diet?
- 3With the high-quality rehab services mentioned, how do you coordinate physical and occupational therapy for residents working on their mobility?
- 4How does the nursing team manage specialized medical needs, such as complex wound care, if a resident's condition becomes more intensive?
- 5What specific staffing strategies are in place for the memory care unit to ensure every resident gets the personalized attention they need?
- 6Could you walk us through what a typical day of social activities and engagement looks like for the residents here?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I can’t say enough about their dedication and service to my mom’s progress and successful recoveries. I watched Mom’s determination and social interactions blossom under the staff’s care and respect for her and her challenges.”
“The care that he has received here has been nothing short of amazing. Every single person knows him and is familiar with his needs. One of the nurses in the memory care side, Jessica, is a godsend.”
“I rehabed from a total knee replacement. I could not have had such great quality of care had I gone home w a nurse staying w me. The care was over the top. OT/PT every day… medication allocation and discontinuation of all meds before discharge , excellent food, fun activities.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 11 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents who got a urinary tract infection
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Ridgeview has concerning patterns of deficiencies with families filing multiple complaints about resident safety, care planning, and communication failures. The facility repeatedly struggles with accident prevention, proper resident care, medication management, and food safety across multiple surveys. While all violations show correction dates, the recurring nature of safety issues and family complaints suggests ongoing operational challenges that warrant careful evaluation during your visit.
Nov 24, 2025Complaint3
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Aug 14, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jun 12, 2025Routine12
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Ensure that smoke control systems are tested and documented in accordance with established engineering principles.
May 8, 2024Routine5
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Mar 19, 2024Complaint1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Dec 19, 2023Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Feb 20, 2024
$4,938
Fine
Jan 22, 2024
$12,534
Fine
Jan 8, 2024
$3,418
Fine
Jan 2, 2024
$2,823
Fine
Dec 11, 2023
$6,351
Fine
Nov 6, 2023
$3,174
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Continuing Life
6 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.8/5 · Rank 6 of 6 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Spieker Clc LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Aschenbrenner, Richard
Owner (parent company)
Spieker, Meghan
Owner (parent company)
Spieker, Warren
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
51 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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