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D
Poor

SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE

75 SHORE DRIVE · SAINT HELENS, OR 97051

5033972713 · For profit - Corporation

92 beds54.1 residents192 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.9951 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.337 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.10 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.75% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (14.35% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Had 8 days with zero RN hours this quarter — CMS automatically assigns a 1-star staffing rating for 4+ days.
⚠️RN staffing (0.337 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9951hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.337hrs/resident/day▼ 0.35
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.75%
4.1324 weekday → 3.6467 weekend
Agency Staff
14.35%
21.67% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
8days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
⚠ Auto 1-star triggered
CNA HPRD
2.6491hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8724hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3438std 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. Columbia County Average-0.41 HPRD
4.41
04.00 HPRD
vs. Oregon State Average-0.97 HPRD
4.97
04.00 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.10 HPRD
3.90
04.00 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
SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE ★
SAINT HELENS · This facility
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D
3.99510.337★★☆☆☆
AVALON CARE CENTER - SCAPPOOSE
SCAPPOOSE
7.6 mi
B
4.81570.5718★★★★☆
MARQUIS PIEDMONT POST ACUTE REHAB
PORTLAND
21 mi
B
3.53030.6974★★★★☆
FERNHILL REHABILITATION AND CARE
PORTLAND
22.4 mi
A
5.59770.8941★★☆☆☆
PORTHAVEN POST ACUTE
PORTLAND
23.4 mi
C
4.68350.4463★★☆☆☆
HILLSBORO HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
HILLSBORO
23.8 mi
B
5.15420.7214★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
70
Total Deficiencies
$62,253
Fines Assessed
Nov 21, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 1, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jan 21, 2025Health
21 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 12, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 22, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 12, 2023Health
26 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 3, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 29, 2022Health
14 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Oct 17, 2025Fine
$22,080
Sep 12, 2023Fine
$28,912
Mar 3, 2023Fine
$11,261
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.