OREGON VETERANS HOME

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How OREGON VETERANS HOME Compares

OREGON VETERANS HOME is a 151-bed nonprofit nursing facility in The Dalles, Oregon. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Oregon average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.3%) is above the Oregon average of 2.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 151 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 69% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in The Dalles, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Oregon average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 21.5% — worse than the Oregon average of 14.0% (54% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 4.3% — worse than the Oregon average of 2.5% (74% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 10.4% — worse than the Oregon average of 6.2% (69% higher).

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

The Senior Community Around The Dalles

The Dalles sits in Wasco County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Oregon as a whole (17.6% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

5,293 (20.1%)

Median age

40.2 years

Median household income

$54,725

Median home value

$230,800

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

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