Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Saint Helens Post Acute
75 Shore Drive · Saint Helens, OR 97051 · 92 certified beds
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About Saint Helens Post Acute
Saint Helens Post Acute is a nursing home in Saint Helens, Oregon. Its capacity is 92 beds, above the Oregon median of 80 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Kalesta Healthcare Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 90 citations, the most recent on April 27, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.19 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (90)
Records from August 2022 to April 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0688Provide 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
April 27, 2026
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 1, 2026.
March 10, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 21, 2026.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $43,525
October 17, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,613 against this nursing home on October 17, 2025.
September 12, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $28,912 against this nursing home on September 12, 2023.
Staffing
4.19 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.05 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Kalesta Healthcare Group, a chain of 19 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.6 overall, 2.2 for health inspections, 3.0 for staffing, 4.1 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Oregon.
What Medicaid pays nursing homes
This is what Oregon Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.
Basic bundled daily rate
$568.23per day
About $17,274 a month.
Base rate published by the state, July 1, 2026.
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