Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care And Rehabili

Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care And Rehabili is in 1081 NORTH CHINA LAKE BOULEVARD, Ridgecrest, CA 93555. Phone: 760-446-3551. Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 4, quality measures 3). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 99.000; 1 federal fines totaling $27716.00; total nursing staff turnover 44.0%.

Quality measures

Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating	2 of 5
Health inspection rating	2 of 5
Staffing rating	4 of 5
Quality measure rating	3 of 5
Long-stay quality rating	3 of 5
Short-stay quality rating	3 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day	0.69
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day	4.69

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score	68
Total Weighted Health Survey Score	99.000
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score	192
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score	68
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score	192
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date	2026-02-26
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	11
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	32
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies	5
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	6
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	16

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index	1.18213
Registered Nurse turnover	42.9
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio	0.83824
Total nursing staff turnover	44.0
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	1.26500
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	1.95288
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	2.73336
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend	0.42643
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend	3.72171

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines	1
Number of Payment Denials	1
Total Number of Penalties	2
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	27716.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Legal Business Name	RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months	N

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse Icon	N
High Performing Icon	N
With a Resident and Family Council	Resident
Average Number of Residents per Day	84.6
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas	Yes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago	N