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Saint Helens Post Acute

75 Shore Drive · Saint Helens, OR 97051 · 92 certified beds

(503) 397-2713

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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

2.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (90)

Records from August 2022 to April 2026.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0688

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0865

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • January 21, 2025

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 28, 2025.

  • November 12, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure 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 December 13, 2024.

  • November 12, 2024

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2024.

  • February 22, 2024

    Tag F0552

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.

  • February 22, 2024

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0677

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0636

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0730

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0554

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0584

    Honor 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0847

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

  • September 12, 2023

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

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.

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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.

Nursing Homes

Oregon median$16,760/mo

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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