Shields Richmond Nursing Center, Richmond, CA: Nursing home

Overall4★★★★☆

Inspections2★★☆☆☆

Staffing5★★★★★

Quality5★★★★★

Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

7’22

17’23

3’24

13’25

3’26

Year

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Date	Severity	What inspectors found	Visit
Mar 10, 2026	D · potential	Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.	Complaint
Mar 10, 2026	D · potential	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	Complaint
Mar 10, 2026	D · potential	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.	Complaint
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	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.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	E · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	D · potential	Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.	Routine
Apr 17, 2025	B · minimal	Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.	Routine
Dec 11, 2024	D · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Complaint
Jul 18, 2024	D · potential	Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.	Complaint
Mar 7, 2024	D · potential	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.	Complaint
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Complaint
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.	Complaint
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	E · potential	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	D · potential	Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	E · potential	Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	F · potential	Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.	Routine
Dec 8, 2023	E · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Complaint
Dec 8, 2023	E · potential	Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.	Routine
May 12, 2022	D · potential	Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.	Routine
May 12, 2022	E · potential	Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.	Routine
May 12, 2022	D · potential	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Routine
May 12, 2022	D · potential	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	Routine
May 12, 2022	D · potential	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.	Routine
May 12, 2022	D · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
May 12, 2022	B · minimal	Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.	Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

Questions to ask on a visit

Shields Richmond Nursing Center
1919 Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804 · (510) 233-8513

Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________

How many nurses and aides work each shift, including nights and weekends?
How do you handle the most recent citations on your record?
Do you accept Medi-Cal if private funds run out?
Who will be the main contact for the family?
How do you prevent falls, pressure sores and infections?

Record on file

Certification: Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN): 055292
Certified beds: 84
Legal owner: Shields Nursing Centers INC

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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