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Bend Transitional Care

900 Ne 27TH Street, Bend, OR 97701 · Deschutes County

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Haven Scout Score

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

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 93% full (56 of 60 beds occupied on an average day).

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

Our evaluation

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One of Bend's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Bend Transitional Care is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Bend, OR, with 60 certified beds and an average of about 56 residents per day. It operates as part of the Avamere network.

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

Staff provide about 4.95 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.54 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.7%, 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

✓5-star overall CMS rating
✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.95 hrs/resident/day)
✓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 Bend for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 60
Avg. residents/day: 56
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Avamere
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 385253

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	$15,060–$18,840/mo (median $16,490)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Bend 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: 4.95; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 1.54; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 44.7%; 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: 2025-06-27
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (11 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-06-27Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-03-07Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

2024-03-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2023-02-10Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

2023-02-10Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

2023-02-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2023-02-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2023-02-10Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Private rooms available
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

900 Ne 27TH Street, Bend, OR

Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Bend Transitional Care

How much does Bend Transitional Care cost?

Bend Transitional Care does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Bend, OR area typically runs $15,060–$18,840 per month (median $16,490, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Bend Transitional Care's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Bend Transitional Care 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Bend Transitional Care?

Staff provide about 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Bend Transitional Care?

Bend Transitional Care has 11 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-27). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Bend Transitional Care have availability?

Typically 93% full (56 of 60 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Bend Transitional Care offer?

Bend Transitional Care in Bend, OR offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 60 beds.

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