Salem Transitional Care
Nursing Home · Salem, OR
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Salem Transitional Care

Nursing Home · Salem, OR
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Salem Transitional Care accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and 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.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.

Latest Inspection July 8, 2025 Complaint, Licensure Complaint, State Licensure

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityOR Averagevs. OR Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 27
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.7

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityOR Averagevs. OR Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 10

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Health Inspection History

Inspections Since 2022
Total health inspections 8

Oregon average 5.1


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations
29

Oregon average 34

Citations per inspection
3.62

Oregon average 6.86


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

11 of 29 citations resulted from standard inspections; 7 of 29 resulted from complaint investigations; and 11 of 29 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 4 years)
Critical Health citations
0
100% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 0.5


Serious Health citations
2
67% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 1.2

0 critical citations Oregon average: 0.5

2 serious citations Oregon average: 1.2

27 moderate citations Oregon average: 32.1

0 minor citations Oregon average: 0.2
Citations history (last 4 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Apr 15, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Apr 15, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Apr 15, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Apr 15, 2025
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Oregon

Salem Transitional Care is located in Salem, Oregon.
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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

Age 60+
General Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OR

Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Oregon resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OR

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

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

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

Age 55+
General OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OR

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OR resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OR

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OR resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OR

15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OR resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
OR

High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

Age 62+
General OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$58,000/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Home value < county median; equity > 15%.
OR

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

Benefits
Tax deferral (~$1,000-$3,000/year avg., varies by county)

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
OR

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

Benefits
Home-delivered or congregate meals (~$5-$7/meal value, 5 meals/week avg.)

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: April 1 – June 30, 2025 (Q2 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 195
Employees 170
Contractors 25
Staff to resident ratio 3.25:1
11% better than Oregon average
Oregon average ratio: 2.92:1 Oregon average ratio: 2.92:1See full Oregon ranking
Avg staff/day 58
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Oregon average
Oregon average: 7.8 hours Oregon average shift: 7.8 hoursSee full Oregon ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 41,037

Nursing staff breakdown

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 39
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 76
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

4.6%

1,893 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 12 Medication Aide/Technician: 4 Registered Nurse: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant7517616,59291100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse2712399,21491100%9.9
Physical Therapy Aide8081,9208492%6.9
Medication Aide/Technician124161,8979099%8
Speech Language Pathologist4261,7097077%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,54491100%8
Physical Therapy Assistant4261,3348391%7.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician9091,2297987%7.2
Registered Nurse6281,0106268%8.8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist2021,0087481%8.1
Dental Services Staff3037926369%9.3
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Other Dietary Services Staff3035016470%7.4
Occupational Therapy Aide3034866470%7.4
Administrator1014565763%8
Dietitian2024025156%7.9
Qualified Social Worker6063617077%4.7
Medical Director011392426%1.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0113267%5.3
76 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
39 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 92%
16 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 99%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 77%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 100%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 91%
9 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 87%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 68%
2 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 81%
3 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 69%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 70%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
1 Administrator
% of Days 63%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 56%
6 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 77%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 26%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 7%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 60
Medicare
20
33.3% of residents
Medicaid
3
5% of residents
Private pay or other
37
61.7% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

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.

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.4%
In line with Oregon average

Oregon average: 86.2%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
42% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 1.8%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 79.9%
In line with Oregon average

Oregon average: 81.2%

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 $23K
62% lower than Oregon average

Oregon average: $60K

Number of fines 1
41% fewer fines than Oregon average

Oregon average: 1.7

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Oregon average

Oregon average: 0.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $23K
Oregon average $60K
Penalty History

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

1 penalty in the past 3 years

Jan 12, 2024 · $23K

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 12, 2024
$23K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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Salem Transitional Care
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salem Transitional Care

Who is the owner of Salem Transitional Care?

The legal owner and operator of Salem Transitional Care is South Salem Rehabilitation, LLC..

Is Salem Transitional Care in a walkable area?

Salem Transitional Care has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Salem Transitional Care?

No, Salem Transitional Care has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Salem Transitional Care?

The team at Salem Transitional Care can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Salem Transitional Care?

Tyler Bolin is the administrator of Salem Transitional Care.

How many beds does Salem Transitional Care have?

Salem Transitional Care has 80 beds.

Has Salem Transitional Care had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Salem Transitional Care has had 27 recently reported deficiencies.

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