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Avamere Court at Keizer

5210 River Road N., Keizer, OR 97303 · Marion County

At Avamere Court at Keizer, we understand life is ever-changing but you should always feel at home.

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Strong

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 75% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Keizer

Avamere Court at Keizer is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Keizer, OR, with 69 certified beds and an average of about 52 residents per day. It operates as part of the Avamere network.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.71 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.45 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.2%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 1 health deficiency at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.71 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Keizer for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 69
Avg. residents/day: 52
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Avamere
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 385233

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$15,070–$18,850/mo (median $16,500)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Salem prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.71; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.45; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 28.2%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 1
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2025-09-19
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (18 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2024-05-31Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…

2024-05-31Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Respite / short-term stays
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Library
✓ Private rooms available
✓ 24-hour staff
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

5210 River Road N., Keizer, OR

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Avamere Court at Keizer

How much does Avamere Court at Keizer cost?

Avamere Court at Keizer does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Keizer, OR area typically runs $15,070–$18,850 per month (median $16,500, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Avamere Court at Keizer's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Avamere Court at Keizer 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Avamere Court at Keizer?

Staff provide about 4.71 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Avamere Court at Keizer?

Avamere Court at Keizer has 18 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-09-19). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Avamere Court at Keizer have availability?

Typically 75% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Avamere Court at Keizer offer?

Avamere Court at Keizer in Keizer, OR offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 69 beds.

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