Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Nyssa, OR
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Nyssa, OR
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility accepts Medicaid.
With a 36-bed capacity, Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Nyssa, Oregon, that offers personal care and respite care. Operating for over 25 years, the community also features licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants available around the clock.
Situated in an area with a Walk Score of 61, the community’s relatively walkable setting indicates that nearby services and errands can be reached on foot. However, many destinations still require transportation.
Along with private and semi-private suites, home-cooked meals are prepared based on residents’ specialized dietary needs. Activity programming is also designed to promote physical, social, and mental engagement while supporting overall wellness.
Food service sanitation, resident care documentation, service planning, and medication administration practices are among the concerns that have appeared over multiple inspections. However, follow-up inspections have shown improvement in food sanitation compliance, but challenges related to resident care systems and life safety procedures still require attention.
Families exploring options are encouraged to ask about Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility’s resident assessments, care plans, and measures for medication safety and accurate documentation that have been implemented.
36-bed community Rank #280 / 351Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 280th out of 351 homes in Oregon. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Oregon facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
26 years in operation Rank #134 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 134th out of 374 homes in Oregon. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Oregon facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #210 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 210th out of 476 homes in Oregon. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Oregon facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 22, 2000
CountyMalheur
License Number70M237
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility is administered by Deanna Connelly.
Owner NameMalheur Memorial Hospital District
Accept Medicaid
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Activities
Specific ProgramsResidential Suites
Inspection History
In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
28 deficiencies
5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oregon state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (10% below)
• Deficiencies per year (10% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (10% below)
• Deficiencies per year (10% below)
Latest Inspection
March 14, 2024
Deficiencies
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 28 | 31 | This facility has 10% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (28 vs. OR avg 31).↓ 10% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 5.6 | 6.2 | This facility has 10% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (5.6 vs. OR avg 6.2).↓ 10% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 5.6 | 4.4 | This facility has 27% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (5.6 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 27% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 5 | 7 | This facility has had 29% fewer total inspections than the Oregon average (5 vs. OR avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 29% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- March 14, 2024 inspection found 2 deficiencies in kitchen cleanliness and food sanitation, with substantial compliance confirmed on revisit.
- May 16, 2023 re-licensure survey identified 13 deficiencies including resident evaluations, medication administration, psychotropic medication use, staffing, training, and fire and life safety; some remained uncorrected.
- Complaint investigation on May 24, 2022 found failure to exercise reasonable precautions for health and safety, including lack of COVID screening and improper mask use by staff.
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The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.
| Brookdale Medford | AL | Medford | 95 | Yes | - | 41 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace | AL | Gresham (North Central) | 75 | Yes | A+ | 76 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Marquis Autumn Hills | AL NH MC | Portland (Raleigh Hills) | 39 | No | - | 70 | Private Rooms |
| Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility | AL RC | Nyssa | 36 | No | - | 61 | - |
| Mirabella Portland | AL MC NH SNF | Portland (Southwest Portland) | 27 | No | A+ | 81 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility
Who is the owner of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility?
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility is legally operated by Malheur Memorial Hospital District, and administered by Deanna Connelly.
Is Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility in a walkable area?
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility?
According to OR state health department records, Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility's license number is 70M237.
Who is the administrator of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility?
Deanna Connelly is the administrator of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility.
How many beds does Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility have?
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility has 36 beds.
Has Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility had any recent deficiencies?
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility has had 28 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility in the photo gallery on this page.
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