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SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedSAINT HELENS, ORLic. 385222
Signals
JKLRecent citation with immediate-jeopardy / high severity (J/K/L)Source: CMS Health Citations
ABUSECMS abuse icon presentSource: CMS Provider Information
VBP-SLow SNF VBP readmission measure score (1.4)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
SFFSpecial Focus: SFF CandidateSource: CMS Provider Information
FINECMS fine: $14,613Source: CMS Penalties
FINECMS fine: $28,912Source: CMS Penalties
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Saint Helens Post Acute has been serving the St. Helens community since the 1960s, offering compassionate skilled nursing care 24/7. The facility focuses on personalized care for residents recovering from surgery, injury, or illness, providing both short-term rehabilitation and long-term support. With a commitment to whole-person care, they offer pet therapy and a variety of daily activities to keep residents engaged. The experienced nursing team ensures high-quality care, while rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy tailored to individual needs.

Amenities
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
Outside AmenitiesGarden
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Medicare overall
2/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.69 total HPRDRN 0.49 · weekend 94%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
15 inspections105 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 385222

Overall: 2/5 · Health: 1/5 · Staffing: 3/5 · QM: 5/5

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Recent inspections
Fire safetyApr 2026 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies
  • E-39SS FConduct testing and exercise requirements.
  • K-345SS FHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
  • K-347SS FProperly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
  • K-353SS FInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-355SS FProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
  • K-712SS FHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • K-761SS FTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
  • K-918SS FHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Health surveyApr 2026 · CMS5 deficiencies
  • F-584SS EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • F-684SS EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-697SS DProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
  • F-825SS EProvide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
  • F-925SS FMake sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Health surveyMar 2026 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-609SS DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
  • F-610SS DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
  • F-684SS DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Fire safetyDec 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL4 deficiencies
  • E-36SS FEstablish emergency prep training and testing.
  • E-4SS FDevelop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
  • K-372SS DEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
  • K-712SS FHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Health surveyNov 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Health surveyOct 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-600SS GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Health surveyApr 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-842SS DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Fire safetyJan 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL5 deficiencies
  • E-13SS FDevelop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
  • E-20SS FEstablish policies and procedures including evacuation.
  • K-353SS FInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-712SS FHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • K-761SS ETo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Health surveyJan 2025 · CMS21 deficiencies
  • F-577SS EAllow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
  • F-582SS DGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
  • F-602SS DProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
  • F-607SS EDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
  • F-609SS ETimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
  • F-610SS ERespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
  • F-656SS DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-684SS EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-688SS DProvide 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.
  • F-690SS DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
  • F-727SS FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
  • F-761SS EEnsure 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.
  • F-791SS DProvide or obtain dental services for each resident.
  • F-812SS EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-838SS EConduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
  • F-847SS EInform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
  • F-865SS FHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
  • F-867SS FSet up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
  • F-883SS EDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
  • F-887SS EEducate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Health surveyNov 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-623SS DProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Fire safetyJun 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL1 deficiencies
  • K-300SS DMeet other general requirements that are deficient.
Health surveyFeb 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-552SS DEnsure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
  • F-610SS DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Ownership

Operated by KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP (privately held) since 1991.

  1. Jun 2025
    operator transition — CLAWSON, SCOTT
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (44%) — CLAWSON, SCOTT
  2. Jun 2025
    operator transition — WILLIAMS, RYAN
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (44%) — WILLIAMS, RYAN
  3. Jun 2025
    operator transition — KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (100%) — KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC
Contact

75 SHORE DRIVE
SAINT HELENS, OR 97051

5033972713sainthelenspa.com
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