Pioneer Nursing Home
1060 D Street West · Vale, OR · 97918 · 5414733131
33 certified beds Government - Hospital district Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 6.84 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.91 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.85 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $114,520 |
Inspection citations (9 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected May 15, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected January 28, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected January 28, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2023
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2023 | Fine | $114,520 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 385273 · certified since August 13, 2010. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.