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AVALON CARE CENTER - PORTLAND

12640 SE BUSH, PORTLAND, OR 97236
Score: 91 / 100

Among nursing homes in Oregon, Avalon Care Center - Portland stands out with an A grade and a score of 91 out of 100. It ranks in the 91th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Avalon Care Center - Portland exceed national averages, with 5.59 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.49 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 29 deficiencies at Avalon Care Center - Portland. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.59 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.49 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.76 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 4.34 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 5.04 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.29 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

29
Total Deficiencies
Jul 24, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 29 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0645 Severity D
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0679 Severity D
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    Jul 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jul 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0757 Severity D
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    Jul 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 1.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 7.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.3% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 4.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.1% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
40
Provider Type
Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5