NEHALEM VALLEY CARE CENTER

280 ROWE STREET, WHEELER, OR 97147 · CCN 385244 · 50 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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42 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

Serious inspection findings

No citations at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels appear in this facility's current record.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.94

state median 4.21

Weekend staffing gap

+3%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.13

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

46%

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

64

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

63%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $16,801 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-03-07Fine$16,801

Ownership

Ownership type: Non profit - Other.

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 42

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-02-19F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-26F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-26F0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-26F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-06-26F0727Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-06-26F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-26F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-11-12F0727Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0727Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0801Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-03-07F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-07F0849Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0559Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0659Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0679Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0801Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0809Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2023-02-10F0825Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2023-02-10F0881Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-02-10F0919Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0923Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-02-10F0925Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “NEHALEM VALLEY CARE CENTER, WHEELER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.