Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise warm, compassionate, and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 46 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Ridgeview Terrace is highly regarded for its compassionate nursing staff and clean environment, making it a strong candidate for families prioritizing quality of care. We recommend that you tour the facility and specifically ask about their communication protocols for auxiliary services, such as podiatry, to ensure all aspects of your loved one's care meet your expectations.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
46 reviews on Google“Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its attentive, compassionate nursing staff and clean, odor-free environment. Families frequently highlight the facility's effectiveness in rehabilitation and memory care, though some concerns exist regarding specific auxiliary services like podiatry and occasional administrative or infrastructure issues.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Warm, compassionate, and attentive nursing staff
- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Effective rehabilitation and recovery support
- Welcoming and professional atmosphere
Concerns
- Occasional reports of poor communication or administrative responsiveness (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 46 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It is wonderful to see how much the management engages with the community through their responses to feedback; how does that culture of communication extend to the families of residents?
- 2We have heard great things about the warmth and compassion of the nursing staff here; how do you ensure that this level of attentive care remains consistent across all shifts?
- 3Since the facility is known for being so well-maintained and clean, what are your specific protocols for daily housekeeping and resident room upkeep?
- 4With the focus on effective rehabilitation and recovery, how do you tailor physical therapy plans to help a resident regain their independence?
- 5What does a typical day of social activities and engagement look like for the residents here?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency or a change in a resident's condition during the night, what is the specific process for notifying the family?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The nurses and staff at Ridgeview really turned her around. Everyone acts professional and courteously, and I cannot say enough good things about them.”
“Did I tell you it doenst 'smell' like the normal nursing home? They KEEP it clean”
“When I call to check on mom or come for a visit I learn more from them about my mother than I do at a care plan meeting.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
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
This facility shows a concerning pattern with resident assessment and care planning issues appearing in multiple surveys, suggesting ongoing challenges in accurately evaluating residents' needs and developing timely care plans. The most recent 2025 survey also found problems with infection control and dietary policies, with one deficiency triggered by a family complaint about food storage practices. While all deficiencies have been corrected by the facility, the recurring assessment problems across different years indicate families should ask specific questions about how resident needs are evaluated and care plans are developed and updated.
May 29, 2025Routine3
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
May 29, 2025Complaint1
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Apr 13, 2022Routine7
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Jul 2, 2019Routine1
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Life Care Centers of America
194 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.5/5 · Rank 91 of 194
Ownership & Management
Key personnel
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