The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Sapphire at Gateway
Registered name: GATEWAY CARE AND RETIREMENT
PORTLAND, OR · Medicare-certified · 59 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Sapphire at Gateway in Portland, OR has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with 3-star scores for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.75 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.7451 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7451.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 3.35
- Weekend nursing
- 4.23
Hours per resident per day.
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
15%34.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.4%9.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%1.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%3.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.2%24.5%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—31%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.7%5.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%11.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.7%21.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%4.7%Worsening
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
—94%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%90.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—75%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93%90.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly train staff about dementia care and how to recognize and report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Cited September 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 943 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure nurse aides had the skills and training needed to care for residents safely, including dementia care and abuse prevention. Cited September 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 947 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of SAPPHIRE HEALTH SERVICES · 8 homes · 2.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 56.7 residents on an average day (96% of 59 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 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.