Ridgecrest Regional Transitional Care and Rehabili
1081 North China Lake Boulevard
Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · Kern County
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Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)
Safety at a glance
Most recent standard inspection: August 18, 2026.
Most recent serious findings
Availability
Availability Unknown
This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (760) 446-3551 to ask about openings and waiting lists.
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Nurse staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.69 hours · state avg 4.54, U.S. 3.90
- Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
- 0.69 hours
- Total nurse hours on weekends
- 3.72 hours · state avg 4.10
- Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
- 44% · state avg 36.6%
- RN turnover (yearly)
- 42.9%
- Administrators who left (yearly)
- Not Available
Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).
Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)
Paying for care
Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.
In California, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Medi-Cal Long-Term Services and Supports (IHSS, MSSP, CBAS, ALW).
Pricing
Published price: Not Yet Verified
What families report paying
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Yearly price increases
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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.
Family Cameras & Video Access
- Family-installed room cameras
- Not Verified
- Facility-provided room cameras
- Not Verified
- Authorized remote family viewing
- Not Verified
- Live video visitation
- Not Verified
We have not yet verified this facility’s camera policy. Rules for in-room cameras vary by state and usually require consent from the resident and any roommate. Ask the facility for its written electronic-monitoring policy.
Applying & contacting
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- Online inquiry form
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Ownership
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain / affiliation
- Not Available
- Legal business name
- Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
| Owner or manager | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ABU-ISSA, SHROOQ | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| COSNER, LAWRENCE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| ELLIS, CHRISTOPHER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| HANNON, MARGARET | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| HASLAM, GEORGE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| HOPPUS, MARTHA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| LOCK, KIMBERLY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| LYONS, DANA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| READ, ANITA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| RIZZARDINI, JAMES | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| SORBO, PAIGE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| SUVER, JAMES | CORPORATE OFFICER | — |
Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)
About this listing
- CMS Certification Number
- 555877
- Certified beds
- 124
- Average residents per day
- 84.6
- Medicare / Medicaid
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- First certified
- September 11, 2012
- Last confirmed by official source
- October 1, 2026
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