With a score of 35/100, Nehalem Valley Care Center ranks in the bottom tier of Oregon nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Nehalem Valley Care Center is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 41 deficiencies at Nehalem Valley Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.53 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.42 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.74 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.37 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.20 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.32 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0727 Severity FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Jun 25, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0725 Severity FProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Jun 25, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jun 25, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jun 25, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Jun 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 9.5% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 8.7% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.1% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 24.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.1% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $16,801
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 35 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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