The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
INDEPENDENCE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
INDEPENDENCE, OR · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
INDEPENDENCE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspections, 3-star staffing, and 2-star quality measures. It reports 5.26 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has $45,819 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2598 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $45,819recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2598.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.35
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.36
- Nurse aides
- 3.55
- Weekend nursing
- 4.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 65%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
15.1%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.1%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
36.7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.3%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.5%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
77.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $45,819 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $69,876 in total fines.
- $45,819
Federal fine
Feb 18, 2025
- $16,039
Federal fine
Jan 17, 2024
- $8,018
Federal fine
Jan 17, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE GROUP · 43 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 37.6 residents on an average day (47% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.