Avamere Court at Keizer
5210 River Road N., Keizer, OR 97303 · (503) 393-3624
For profit - Limited Liability company · 69 certified beds
Avamere Court at Keizer has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 1 citation (the Oregon average is 9.2). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 19, 2025 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.September 19, 2025 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 12 citations.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 31, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.May 31, 2024 · F0565 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.May 31, 2024 · F0572 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.May 31, 2024 · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.May 31, 2024 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 31, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Have 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.May 31, 2024 · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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.May 31, 2024 · F0758 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.May 31, 2024 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.May 31, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 31, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 31, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Oregon average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.97 | 5.03 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.48 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.31 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.18 | 3.40 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 18.5% | 47.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 69 |
| Average residents per day | 52 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Keizer Nursing and Rehabilitation Keizer · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Mt Angel Health and Rehabilitation Mount Angel · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Tierra Rose Care Center Salem · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside Salem · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- French Prairie Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Woodburn · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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