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C
Below Standard

AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE

4515 SUNNYSIDE ROAD SE · SALEM, OR 97302

5033708284 · For profit - Limited Liability company

88 beds73.5 residents153 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 5.2804 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5247 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.38 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.31% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.51% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5247 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.51%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.2804hrs/resident/day▲ 1.38
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5247hrs/resident/day▼ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.31%
5.4868 weekday → 4.7566 weekend
Agency Staff
0.51%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.3535hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1652hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4276std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Marion County Average+0.28 HPRD
5.00
05.28 HPRD
vs. Oregon State Average+0.31 HPRD
4.97
05.28 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.38 HPRD
3.90
05.28 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE ★
SALEM · This facility
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C
5.28040.5247★★☆☆☆
SALEM TRANSITIONAL CARE
SALEM
2.5 mi
B
5.26820.6202★★★☆☆
WINDSOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
SALEM
3.9 mi
D
5.23960.2757★★★★☆
TIERRA ROSE CARE CENTER
SALEM
4.8 mi
D
5.13470.3953★★★★☆
KEIZER NURSING AND REHABILITATION
KEIZER
6.6 mi
D
4.7480.3497★★☆☆☆
AVAMERE COURT AT KEIZER
KEIZER
7.6 mi
C
4.48130.5217★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
52
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 6, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 6, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 26, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 7, 2023Health
14 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 7, 2022Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.