Blue Mountain Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Blue Mountain Care Center is a 40-bed nonprofit nursing home in Prairie City, Oregon. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported no usable nurse aide staffing figure.
Blue Mountain Care Center
112 East Fifth StreetPrairie City, OR 97869
Grant County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. Blue Mountain Care Center has no usable nurse aide figure in this release.
CMS note: Submitted data did not meet the criteria to calculate this staffing measure. Not enough data to calculate a star rating.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Oregon avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | — | 3.40 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | — | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | — | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | — | 5.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | — | 4.51 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Blue Mountain Care Center in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Oct 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (Oregon average 9.3). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Blue Mountain Care Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Oregon average is 3.1.
About Blue Mountain Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1974
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
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Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.