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Avalon Care Center - Portland

12640 Se Bush, Portland, Oregon 97236

Overview

Avalon Care Center - Portland has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Oregon average of 3.2. It ranks 13th of 29 nursing homes in Portland. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 89% of nursing homes in Oregon (the state average is 5.1 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on July 25, 2025, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Oregon average of 9.1. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 49% of Oregon nursing homes have been fined.

Avalon Care Center - Portland is a for-profit facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 44 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 1976.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Portland13th of 29 facilities

Top 45%

Within 100 miles50th of 101 facilities

Top 50%

In Oregon59th of 126 facilities

Top 47%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 25, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
9
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.70 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.56 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.70 hrs
  • Nurse aides4.44 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
40
Average residents per day
44
Participates in
Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
April 1, 1976
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes