AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE

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How AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE Compares

AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AT SUNNYSIDE is a 88-bed for-profit nursing facility in Salem, Oregon. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Oregon average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.4%) is below the Oregon average of 2.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 88 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.

Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Salem, the local average is 2.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. Oregon average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.7% — better than the Oregon average of 14.0%.
• Falls with major injury: 0.4% — better than the Oregon average of 2.5% (83% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.3% — worse than the Oregon average of 6.2% (34% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.3% — better than the Oregon average of 22.0%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Oregon averages across 128 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Salem

Salem sits in Marion County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Oregon as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

54,019 (15.7%)

Median age

36.9 years

Median household income

$61,817

Median home value

$270,300

Demographics for Marion County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Salem.

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