Palm Terrace Care Center

    11162 Palm Terrace Ln, Riverside, CA 92505
    • Skilled Nursing

    Skilled, attentive rehab; spotless facility

    I came here for rehab and was very satisfied - the nursing and therapy teams were skilled, attentive, and helped me make strong progress. The facility was spotless, cozy and home-like with lovely grounds, good food and plenty of activities; administration and social work were helpful and communicative. Staff (Lupe, Yara and Clint stood out) were kind, professional and caring - I would recommend this place.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.12·(26)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • Skilled physical, occupational, and speech therapy
    • Engaging activity programming (bingo, church services, movies, entertainers)
    • Clean and well-maintained common areas
    • Attractive grounds, terraces, and outdoor patios
    • Spacious dining room and large common areas
    • High-quality dining and appealing meals
    • Proactive social services and discharge planning
    • Responsive housekeeping and room maintenance
    • Welcoming atmosphere and friendly resident community

    Cons

    • Inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation standards
    • Variable staff responsiveness and professionalism
    • Inconsistent medication management and monitoring
    • Gaps in personal-property management and inventory controls
    • Irregular meal temperature and dietary follow-up
    • Weak transfer-safety and mobility-assist practices
    • Inconsistent activity availability and resident engagement
    • Delayed call-button response times, especially at night
    • Physical-plant maintenance and accessibility deficiencies
    • Inconsistent family communication and care-plan updates
    • Perceived financial transparency and billing concerns

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews present a polarized picture of care quality at this facility. A substantial portion of reviewers praise the clinical rehabilitation services, describing a strong, rehab-focused program with effective physical, occupational, and speech therapy that supported measurable recovery. Many accounts highlight compassionate, knowledgeable nursing staff and attentive CNAs who contribute to a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Social services and discharge planning receive positive mention in several reviews, and some staff members are singled out for exemplary care.

    At the same time, there are recurring operational concerns that create variability in resident experiences. Cleanliness and sanitation are described as excellent by some families and problematic by others; this suggests inconsistent housekeeping standards across units or shifts. Staff responsiveness and professionalism also vary: while many reviewers note caring and helpful employees, others report slow CNA response times, delayed call-button responses at night, and communications that families found unsatisfactory. Medication management and mobility-assist practices are another area of concern, with several reviewers raising issues about sedation/medication levels and transfer-handling that imply inconsistent clinical oversight.

    Dining and nutrition receive mixed feedback. Numerous reviewers applaud the quality of meals, the large dining area, and pleasant dining experiences. Conversely, some accounts cite cold meals, beverage and serving-temperature problems, weight loss during stays, and failed dietary evaluations — indicating gaps in meal-service execution and nutritional follow-up. Activity programming is similarly inconsistent: the facility offers a range of engaging options (bingo, movies, religious services, entertainers) and has active communal life in many reports, yet other reviewers describe a lack of social activities and limited patient engagement, suggesting variability in programming availability.

    Facility condition and management practices are also mixed. Several reviews describe attractive grounds, terraces, and large rooms with well-maintained common areas, while other comments point to needed repairs, roof leaks, and doors that limit wheelchair access. Personal-property management and billing/financial transparency are recurring administrative concerns; reviewers describe missing belongings and perceptions of financially driven decisions, indicating potential process or communication gaps. There are also isolated but serious allegations of adverse clinical incidents, including concerns following a resident's death and claims of injury during stays, which families would likely want to investigate further through facility records and regulatory reports.

    Overall, the facility appears capable of providing high-quality rehabilitation and compassionate care, particularly when staffed consistently and when therapy and housekeeping operations are functioning well. Prospective residents and families should plan an in-person visit that includes dining during meal service, observation of activities, review of medication and transfer protocols, and discussion of property, billing, and communication procedures. Checking recent inspection reports and asking about staffing patterns by shift may help clarify the variability reflected in these reviews.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Palm Terrace Care Center is located at 11162 Palm Terrace Ln, Riverside, CA, 92505.

    About Palm Terrace Care Center

    Palm Terrace Care Center sits in Riverside and has helped people for over 30 years, giving short-term rehab, long-term care, assisted living, and memory care for seniors, so folks who stay here might get many kinds of help depending on what they need, and you'll find round-the-clock supervision, skilled nursing care, and help with bathing, dressing, moving around, or taking medicine, and the staff speak English and are friendly and trained, which makes things smoother for everyone. The nurses work day and night, and there's always a call system available, so you'll never have to wait long for help, and personal care aides assist with things like laundry, grooming, and other daily needs. The community provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and an in-house therapy team works closely with residents, families, and doctors to make custom care plans, and they use the latest research and both hands-on and high-tech therapies to help people recover after injury, illness, or surgery, plus there's support for folks with wounds, chronic conditions, or even those needing IV therapy.

    For seniors with Alzheimer's or similar problems, Palm Terrace runs the Integrated Cognitive Program, which helps reduce confusion and keep residents safe, and the memory care area tries to stop wandering and encourage comfort. The building has safety features like handicap-accessible rooms and emergency sprinkler systems, and there's a choice of private rooms, semi-private rooms, and apartments with their own kitchen or kitchenette, washers and dryers, housecleaning, and cable TV, and monthly rates go from about $5,000 to $8,000, depending on your room.

    Palm Terrace is a for-profit place with certified beds, and it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, so folks with those insurances will find coverage here, and as of June 2025, 5 of its 71 beds are open. It's not a CCRC, and doesn't have any resident or family councils, but the staff keep care plans updated with input from residents, their families, and healthcare providers. Onsite there's a library, game and arts rooms, salon/barbershop, dining area, fitness center, and peaceful outdoor spots, and if you want to head out, you'll find restaurants like Wanda's Cafe and Yard House and a V 215 pharmacy nearby.

    The community offers a full activities schedule, including movie nights, music, arts and crafts, social programs, health and wellness classes, and outings, which help keep people engaged and active, and there's transportation if you want to leave the campus for appointments or fun. Meals are prepared for everyone, and there are laundry, dry-cleaning, and room maintenance services to keep things easy. Medical services are available for podiatry, wound care, medication management, and more, and you'll always have a nurse nearby to help, so you can feel safer. Palm Terrace has a 5-star overall care rating from Medicare.gov, and tries to provide care in a comfortable and gentler way, especially for those in need of respite, palliative, or end-of-life support. The facility sits close to Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center for easy access to doctors or emergencies, and with a focus on safety and support, many families find Palm Terrace fits a broad set of care needs, whether it's for a short recovery stay or longer care.

    People often ask...

    Palm Terrace Care Center offers skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 11162 Palm Terrace Ln, Riverside, CA 92505.

    No, Palm Terrace Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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