Oregon Veterans Home
The Dalles, OR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 385257) · 151 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,065
Phone: (541) 296-7190 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Oregon Veterans Home has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Oregon state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, while its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Oregon Veterans Home reports total nurse staffing of 5.03 hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.2%.
Oregon Veterans Home has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,065.00, with no payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Oregon Veterans Home is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing facility in The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since April 1998. The facility is certified for 151 beds and has an average daily census of 110.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Oregon Veterans Home holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average (Oregon's average overall rating is 3.13). The facility's four CMS star ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 5.03, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on record for this facility, totaling $13,065.00. There have been no payment denials recorded.
Important: CMS displays its abuse icon for Oregon Veterans Home, indicating a substantiated citation related to abuse. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare before making a decision.
This facility has not changed ownership in the last 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult the source directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Oregon Veterans Home has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which CMS classifies as at the state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Oregon Veterans Home is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.03 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5 and nursing turnover of 41.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $13,065.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; there is no Special Focus program designation in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Oregon Veterans Home is certified for 151 beds and has an average daily population of 110.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Oregon Veterans Home has been certified since April 29, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Oregon Veterans Home scores 3, 2, 5, and 4 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 5412967190 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 5412967190 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/385257?state=OR.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.