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Avamere Court at Keizer RCF

Overview of Avamere Court at Keizer Rcf
Avamere Court at Keizer is an independent living community located in Keizer, Oregon. It offers a vibrant environment with various amenities, including restaurant-style dining and wellness programs. Residents can enjoy a range of activities and events while having access to assisted living and skilled nursing services.
(503) 393-3624

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Oregon average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Oregon average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Oregon average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Oregon average: 3.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 28m per day

This home provides 15% less nursing time per resident than the Oregon average.

Oregon average: 5h 15m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 63

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Oregon average
Occupancy rate 77.1%
Residents per day (avg) 52
Occupancy rate
77.1%
Residents per day (avg)
52

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

52% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14.3M
Operating loss
-$2.8M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14,302,184.00
Operating loss
$-2,756,351.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.3M
37.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.7M
Total costs $17.1M
Bed community size
63-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
33 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Residential Care Facility
Status Active
Issuance July 31, 1992
County: Marion

Additional licensing details

License number: 50R068
CMS Certification Number: 385233

Ownership & operating entity

Avamere Court at Keizer RCF is administrated by Michael Garrison.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features: 24-hour staff support.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Housekeeping: Yes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet-friendly accommodations
theater/event room
library
peaceful gardens
restaurant-style dining
gym
outdoor spaces
transportation services.

Programs & Activities

Activities
Engaging events and activities available.
Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals and continental breakfast.

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.

7 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:April 7, 2025

35 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Oregon average 5.1


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 18
Citations per inspection
6

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

6 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 12 of 18 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 0.5


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 1.2

0 critical citations More info Oregon average: 0.5

0 serious citations More info Oregon average: 1.2

18 moderate citations More info Oregon average: 32.1

0 minor citations More info Oregon average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Sep 19, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 31, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation May 31, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation May 31, 2024
Corrected

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

109
Total Staff
97
Employees
12
Contractors
25,393
Total Hours (Quarter)
38
Avg Staff/Day
7.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse58 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse267.8 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant457.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
82 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
14 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
3.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.7%
of total hours from contractors
166 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Registered Nurse: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4504511,79191100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse188266,30191100%7.8
Registered Nurse4151,2488897%8
Nurse Aide in Training5056335763%7.3
Mental Health Service Worker1015256268%8.5
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician3034826470%7
Physical Therapy Aide3034786673%7
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014696268%7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff3034586369%6.2
Administrator1014565763%8
Dietitian1014536673%6.9
Speech Language Pathologist1124315965%6.8
Medication Aide/Technician1013534853%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant2023346066%5.6
Occupational Therapy Aide3032214246%5.3
Qualified Social Worker4042086470%3.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112933%9.7
Medical Director011282325%1.2

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
54 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
15 residents (27.8%)
Medicaid
36 residents (66.7%)
Private pay or other
3 residents (5.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 13.2
26% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 30.9
47% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 21.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.9%
In line with Oregon average

Oregon average: 16.3%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 40.5%
62% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 24.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.4%
56% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 22.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.2%
119% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 2.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.7%
61% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 6.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2%
8% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8%
85% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 5.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 4.6%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.7%
27% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 13.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
In line with Oregon average

Oregon average: 95.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 95.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2%
14% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 86.2%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
39% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 1.8%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.9%
20% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 81.2%

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

Age 60+, Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

Age 65+ or disabled, Oregon resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

Age 55+, OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, OR resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, OR resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Oregon Energy Fund (OEF).

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OR resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OR resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Easterseals/AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OR resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

Age 62+, OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.

~$58,000/year (household, adjusted annually).

Home value < county median; equity > 15%.

Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

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