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Cedar Crossings

6003 Se 136Th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97236

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 385284

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Sapphire Health Services
Certified beds
89 · avg 79 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
100%higher than most Oregon nursing homesOregon avg: 50.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
100%higher than most Oregon nursing homesOregon avg: 53.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Oregon averageOregon avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $32,383 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
385284
Certified beds
89 beds · avg 79 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Sapphire At Cedar Crossings, Llc
Chain affiliation
Sapphire Health Services

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcHolding company in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Sapphire Health Services chain — 8 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.8 / 5.

Disclosed owners (8 on record)

  • Sapphire Healthcare Srvs.

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Deborah Kempe Ames

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2025

  • Mary Meeko

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • (unnamed Owner)Holding

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Andy l Becker

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Bryan Morris

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

58 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding30 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $32K

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 58)

  • D0689·Apr 3, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0947·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

  • D0814·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

  • E0761·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy 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, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • D0756·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  • E0730·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

  • E0725·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Nursing 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.

  • D0698·Jan 17, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $24K
  • 20231 fine · $8,190

Most recent events

  • Jun 17, 2024Fine · $24K
  • Nov 9, 2023Fine · $8,190

Largest single fine on record: $24K.

Fire-safety citations

33 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 17, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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