AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE — Nursing Home in SALEM, OR
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 88 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 67.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 385189 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.65 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.52 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 6, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 6, 2025
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. (Level E)Corrected — July 1, 2025
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — July 1, 2025
Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside is a 88-bed nursing home in Salem, Oregon. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident day, above the Oregon average of 5.1. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 8 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility appears to have relatively strong nursing coverage, which can mean more hands-on attention for residents. However, the most recent inspection noted multiple areas needing improvement — you should ask what specific steps the facility has taken to strengthen its infection prevention and control program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE's CMS star rating?
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE?
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE reports 5.65412 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE had 8 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE have?
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE has 88 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SALEM TRANSITIONAL CARE — 3/5 — 2.5 mi
- WINDSOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 3.9 mi
- Tierra Rose Care Center — 2/5 — 4.8 mi
- KEIZER NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 4/5 — 6.6 mi
- AVAMERE COURT AT KEIZER — 4/5 — 7.7 mi
- INDEPENDENCE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER — 4/5 — 8.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.