Avalon Care Center - Scappoose
33910 E. Columbia Avenue, Scappoose, OR, 97056
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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.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Avalon Health Care
- Certified beds
- 40 · avg 29 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 43.6% — lower than most Oregon nursing homesOregon avg: 50.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 88.9% — higher than most Oregon nursing homesOregon avg: 53.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Oregon averageOregon avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 385283
- Certified beds
- 40 beds · avg 29 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Avalon Care Center - Scappoose, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Avalon Health Care
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Avalon Health Care chain — 15 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.5 / 5.
Disclosed owners (21 on record)
- Byron a Kirton
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2025
- Hyrum a Kirton Individual tr
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2025
- Hyrum Kirton
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2025
- K-team Llc
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 7% · since 2025
- Spencer k Kirton Individual tr
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Spencer Kirton
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
+ 15 additional owners on the federal record.
Recent change of ownership
July 2024 (2 years ago) · acquired from Columbia Care Center
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)
- D0684·Apr 3, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0688·Dec 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- D0686·Dec 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- D0679·Dec 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- D0677·Dec 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0676·Dec 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- D0656·Dec 19, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0636·Dec 19, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Fire-safety citations
11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Dec 19, 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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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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