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Nehalem Valley Care Center, Wheeler, OR: 3 star rating, fined $16,801 across 1 fine

Nehalem Valley Care Center in Wheeler, OR is owned by Nehalem Bay Health District, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $16,801 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 26 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on September 4, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
280 Rowe Street, Wheeler, OR 97147
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
50
Residents per day
28 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Wheeler Care Center LLC
Fines
$16,801 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
26, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
September 4, 2026
CMS Certification Number
385244
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
March 7, 2024Fine$16,801Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
September 4, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionOctober 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 4, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionOctober 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 4, 2026F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionOctober 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 4, 2026F688Provide 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionOctober 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 4, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionOctober 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 19, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncomplianceSeptember 25, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
June 26, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
November 12, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 1, 2025data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov
March 7, 2024F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 26, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 5 individual or personal trusts (1 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Nehalem Bay Health DistrictDirect owner100%January 1, 2011data.cms.gov
Aidan Health Services IncOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 1, 2017data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.