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Clatsop Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

646 16th Street, Astoria, OR 97103

Memory Care Nursing Home Care In-Home Care Senior Living
Clatsop Care Center

Clatsop Care Center is a senior care community located in Astoria, OR. It provides memory care, nursing home care, in-home care, and senior living for older adults in the Astoria area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (503) 325-0313.

Clatsop Care Center is licensed for 71 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Astoria average about 62 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 48% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 3 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 68%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Clatsop County, OR.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 23 problems at Clatsop Care Center. 4 findings involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Resident Rights

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by February 27, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Clatsop Care Center offers memory care, nursing home care, in-home care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - Hospital district
  • Beds / units 71
  • Occupancy 48%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 5.0
  • Annual staff turnover 68%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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