Meadows Ridge Care Center
Verified community1700 E Washington St, Colton, CA 92324
Skilled Nursing
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State licensedAssisted Living
Fern Home I
Riverside, CaliforniaState inspected Jul 31, 2026, 8 citations since 2021
About Fern Home I
Fern Home I brings personalized assisted living to Riverside, California, where experienced staff support daily routines while residents maintain independence. Our approach prioritizes dignity and comfort for those needing extra help with activities of living.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#331800142, Licensed
Location
Riverside, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
3875 Meggingson Lane, Riverside, California 92503
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Fern Home I. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Fern Home I on July 31, 2026.
Since October 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections, 6 complaint visits and 31 other visits.
Inspectors issued 4 Type A citations and 4 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.
The state investigated 4 complaints, and found 4 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Jul 31, 2026
Routine inspections
5
Type A citations
4
Type B citations
4
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Other visits | 31 | 2 | 3 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jul 31, 2026, Jul 28, 2025, Jul 2, 2024, Jul 10, 2023, Jul 20, 2022.
Complaints
- March 24, 20261 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
- November 3, 20253 unsubstantiated
- August 30, 20242 unsubstantiated
- February 8, 20233 allegations substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
- substantiated:
- the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
- inconclusive:
- the state could not prove or disprove it.
- unsubstantiated:
- it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
- unfounded:
- the state found it false or not possible.
License
- License number
- 331800142
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- July 13, 2017
- Licensee
- Fern Home I LLC
- Administrator
- Gubalane, Joi Mae
Location
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3875 Meggingson LaneRiverside, CA 92503
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Fern Home I had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Fern Home I 4 Type A citations and 4 Type B citations since October 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Fern Home I last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on July 31, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Fern Home I?+
The state investigated 4 complaints since October 2021. Of the allegations, 4 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 6 unsubstantiated and 0 unfounded.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.