The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF NEWPORT
NEWPORT, OR · Medicare-certified · 52 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF NEWPORT has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing (5 stars; 4.46 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark) and no fines in the last 24 months. Its health inspection rating is lower at 3 stars, and recent cited areas included food and nutrition service support, food handling standards, and arbitration agreement disclosures.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4585 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4585.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.41
- Nurse aides
- 3.34
- Weekend nursing
- 4.08
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10%10.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.8%3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%3.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%3.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.7%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—27.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.5%9.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%2.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.6%10.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.9%93.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to clearly tell residents or their representatives that they could refuse a binding arbitration agreement. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 847 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of AVAMERE · 28 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 39.7 residents on an average day (76% of 52 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.