Avalon Care Center - Portland
Nursing Home Facility
12640 Se Bush, Portland, OR 97236
Avalon Care Center - Portland is a senior care community located in Portland, OR. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Portland area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (503) 761-6621.
With 40 beds, Avalon Care Center - Portland is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Portland average about 64 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 98% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Portland average of roughly 76%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Portland average about 4.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.
The community is located in Multnomah County, OR.
Avalon Care Center - Portland offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 40
- Occupancy 98%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.7
- Annual staff turnover 39%
- Last health inspection July 2025