Avalon Care Center - Scappoose
Nursing home in Scappoose, Oregon, CMS certification number 385283
33910 E. Columbia Avenue, Scappoose, OR 97056 · Columbia County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 40
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- December 19, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 10
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Avalon Care Center - Scappoose take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Avalon Care Center - Scappoose is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Avalon Care Center - Scappoose reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.22
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.75
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.34
- Nurse aide hours
- 4.12
- Weekend total hours
- 4.81
- Nursing staff turnover
- 37.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 57.1%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on December 19, 2025 and cited 10 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 16, 2024, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Avalon Care Center - Scappoose in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 31.8 residents live here, about 80% of its 40 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 31.8
- Certified since
- October 1, 2018
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Avalon Care Center - Scappoose
- Legal business name
- Avalon Care Center - Scappoose, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 16 homes nationally under Avalon Health Care, 3.6-star chain average
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Who inspects nursing homes in Oregon
Oregon's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Is this your facility?
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Questions about Avalon Care Center - Scappoose
What is the CMS star rating of Avalon Care Center - Scappoose?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Avalon Care Center - Scappoose accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Avalon Care Center - Scappoose?
10 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Avalon Care Center - Scappoose?
Avalon Care Center - Scappoose, LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.