Avamere Riverpark

Avamere Riverpark is a Nursing Home in Oregon

Avamere Riverpark is a Nursing Home in Oregon

Avamere Riverpark

425 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401 View Map

Avamere Riverpark is a Nursing Home in Oregon

Avamere Riverpark is a Nursing Home in Oregon

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Overview of Avamere Riverpark

Avamere Riverpark in Eugene, Oregon is a skilled nursing facility that offers rehabilitation services, long-term care, and personalized assistance. Personalized assessments are conducted to ensure that every resident’s needs are met, and the staff at Avamere Riverpark is dedicated to providing the best possible care to all who enter their doors.
With a focus on physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy, Avamere Riverpark provides access to an on-site therapy gym and transportation, as well as telemedicine assistance. They also conduct regular wellness checks and work closely with overseeing physicians to ensure residents receive the care they need. Safety is also a top priority, with a 24-hour nurse call system, healthcare professionals on-site around the clock, and a range of safety features. The facility also offers engaging activities to keep residents entertained and create a home-like atmosphere.

(541) 345-6199

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 5.73/day Oregon avg: 5.24/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Oregon avg: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Oregon avg: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Oregon avg: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Oregon avg: 3.4/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 119

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Oregon average
Occupancy rate 73.8%
Residents per day (avg) 89
Occupancy rate
73.8%
Residents per day (avg)
89

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

26% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$21.2M
Profit
$2.8M
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$21,155,090.00
Profit
$2,816,879.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.5M
30.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.9M
Total costs $18.3M
Bed community size
119-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

License Status
ACTIVE
Facility Type
SNF/NF DUAL CERT
License Date
October 7, 2006

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 385185
County: Lane

Ownership & operating entity

Avamere Riverpark is legally operated by Riverpark Operations, LLC, and administrated by Amanda Sanders.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Julie Phelps, Administrator

Care Services

Offers Alzheimer's Care
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: (541) 345-6721

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Smoking Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

On-site therapy gym
Telemedicine assistance
Transportation assistance
Personalized
compassionate care
Regular wellness checks
Close collaboration between staff and overseeing physician
Nurse call system
24-hour healthcare professionals
Safety features in each room
On-site therapists
Licensed nurse on-site 24/7

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Short & Long-Term Care
Contact Avamere Riverpark

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay Medicaid Medicare Private Pay

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.

10 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:September 11, 2025

20 licensing violations

Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.

31 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

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The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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40
No
-
-
EEA COMPANY
63.5%
-
-
-
31.40
5/5
4.7714
4/5
3/5
5/5
-
12
1
-1%
-9%
-3%
Avamere Court at Keizer
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Keizer
229
No
-
76
ARI CBC LLC
77.1%
$14,105,446.00
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51.70
3/5
4.4735
3/5
4/5
4/5
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18
-
-48%
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+17%
Avamere Health Services of Rogue Valley
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

RC

Respite Care

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ARISO LLC
57.7%
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Avamere Riverpark
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Eugene
119
No
A+
27
RIVERPARK OPERATIONS, LLC
73.8%
$19,293,280.00
$6,450,497.00
33.4%
88.70
1/5
5.7277
1/5
4/5
3/5
2
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Alpine House Senior Skilled Care Living
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Portland
-
No
A+
41
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Places of interest near Avamere Riverpark

Address 2.1 miles from city center — 0.04 miles to nearest hospital (Avamere Riverpark of Eugene)

Address 425 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

198
Total Staff
194
Employees
4
Contractors
50,334
Total Hours (Quarter)
74
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse118.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse328.1 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1057.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
161 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
20 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
5.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1%
of total hours from contractors
478 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Medical Director: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant105010527,14391100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse320329,95291100%8.1
Registered Nurse110113,05991100%8.1
Medication Aide/Technician7071,4439099%7.7
Dental Services Staff2029566774%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist4158316774%5.8
Physical Therapy Aide3036816571%5.9
Qualified Social Worker5055736875%5.4
Administrator1015126470%8
RN Director of Nursing1015026976%7.3
Mental Health Service Worker1015006369%7.9
Dietitian1014996268%8
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3034964145%8
Physical Therapy Assistant5054667077%4.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4044485965%6.6
Other Dietary Services Staff1014266167%7
Nurse Aide in Training4043834448%7.6
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1013405662%6.1
Occupational Therapy Aide2022793538%8
Feeding Assistant0111933033%6.4
Medical Director0111183033%3.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant011421112%3.8

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 6
18% above Oregon average
Oregon average: 5.1

Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total Health citations 50
47% above Oregon average
Oregon average: 34.0

8.33 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 40 citations
Complaint investigations 19 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Oregon average
Oregon average: 0.5
Serious Health citations 7
483% above Oregon average
Oregon average: 1.2
Moderate Health citations 43

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care serious citation Jul 09, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jul 09, 2025
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Avamere Living
Resident Census by Payment Source
89 Total Residents
Medicare 10 (11.2%)
Medicaid 72 (80.9%)
Private Pay/Other 7 (7.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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 10.9
Near Oregon average
Oregon average: 10.5
Functional decline score 19.9
5% better than Oregon average
Oregon average: 21.1
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 17.1%
4% above Oregon average.

Walking Ability Worsened 22.4%
10% below Oregon average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 20.3%
10% below Oregon average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.4%
1% below Oregon average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 6.4%
8% below Oregon average.

Urinary Tract Infection 2.4%
14% above Oregon average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 14.4%
213% above Oregon average.

Antipsychotic Use 23.1%
74% above Oregon average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 96.6%
1% above Oregon average.

Influenza Vaccine 97.5%
2% above Oregon average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 6.2%
18% above Oregon average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 55.5%

36% worse than Oregon average
Antipsychotic medication increase 3.6%

97% worse than Oregon average
Influenza Vaccine 48.2%

41% worse than Oregon average

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $75K
This home paid 26% more in fines than the state average.
Oregon average: $60K
Number of Fines 2
This home received 18% more fines than the state average.
Oregon average: 1.7
Payment Denials 0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
Oregon average: 0.1
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Jun 30, 2023
$36K
Civil Money Penalty Mar 29, 2023
$40K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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