Nursing home

Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili

1081 North China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 2-star overall rating for Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili, with 49 inspection citations on record (1 higher severity). Federal records include $27,716 and 1 payment-denial record in the current dataset.
CMS overall
2
of 5
Health inspection
2
of 5
Staffing
3
of 5
Quality measures
2
of 5
Certified beds
124
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall2 of 5
Health inspection2 of 5
Staffing3 of 5
Quality measures2 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 2
15
Kern Co. avg 1.71California avg 3.18This facility
This facility: 2 of 5. Kern Co. avg: 1.71. California avg: 3.18.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

49
Citations on record
1
Higher severity (G–L)
16
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
122022
52023
152024
172025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $27,716 total · Mar 14, 2024
  1. Mar 14, 2024$27,716

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

1 record · 13 days total · Mar 14, 2024
  1. Mar 14, 202413 days

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)18.02%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)6.59%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)5.13%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Abu-Issa, ShrooqCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Cosner, LawrenceCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Ellis, ChristopherCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hannon, MargaretCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Haslam, GeorgeCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hoppus, MarthaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Lyons, DanaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Read, AnitaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Rizzardini, JamesCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Sorbo, PaigeCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Tharp, JudithCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Suver, JamesCORPORATE OFFICER
Lock, KimberlyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Suver, JamesOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Kern County.

1081 North China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest
Kern County · CA · 93555
124 certified beds35.6404, -117.6700

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Redlands Healthcare Center
CCN 055001
Redlands, CA552Not shown$0
Country Manor Healthcare
CCN 055002
Lake View Terrace, CA425Not shown$8,018
Eureka Rehabilitation & Wellness Center, LP
CCN 055003
Eureka, CA121Not shown$8,416
Edgemoor Hospital
CCN 055008
Santee, CA425Shown$32,295
River View Post Acute
CCN 055011
Modesto, CA323Not shown$0
Eisenberg Village
CCN 055013
Reseda, CA435Not shown$30,744

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili's CMS rating?

Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili has a 2-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 2 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili located?

Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili is located at 1081 North China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555 in Kern County, and CMS lists 124 certified beds.

Does Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $27,716 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili's CMS overall rating is 2 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 1.71 across 17 facilities in Kern County, and 3.18 across California. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
555877
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
124
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 49 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Mar 6, 20250558EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250584DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250585EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250658DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250697DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250725EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250803DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250867EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250882DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250908FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Mar 6, 20250945EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 14, 2025
Jan 29, 20250755DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 11, 2025
Dec 18, 20240585DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 19, 2024
Dec 18, 20240658DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 19, 2024
Oct 15, 20240558DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 22, 2024
Oct 15, 20240658DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 22, 2024
May 14, 20240576DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 14, 2024
May 14, 20240585DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 14, 2024
May 14, 20240835DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 14, 2024
May 1, 20240656DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2024
Showing the 25 most recent of 49 citations.

How to verify this data

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