Overview
Riverside has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Wisconsin average of 3.1. It ranks 2nd of 4 nursing homes in La Crosse. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 70% of nursing homes in Wisconsin (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.2 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 15, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Wisconsin average of 9.2. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $14,069 in the past three years.
Riverside is a nonprofit facility with 123 certified beds, caring for about 99 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 15, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $14,069
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.53 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.22 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.47 hrs
- Nurse aides2.84 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 123
- Average residents per day
- 99
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes