Cedar Crossings: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cedar Crossings is a 89-bed for-profit nursing home in Portland, Oregon, part of Sapphire Health Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% above the Oregon average of 3.40, and 64.5% nursing staff turnover (Oregon average 47.4%).
Cedar Crossings
6003 Se 136th AvenuePortland, OR 97236
Multnomah 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. At Cedar Crossings, nurse aides logged 3.56 hours per resident per day, 5% above the Oregon average. With about 79 residents a day, that works out to roughly 280 aide hours a day, or about 35 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Oregon avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.56 | 3.40 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.25 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.42 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.24 | 5.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.69 | 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
64.5% of nursing staff at Cedar Crossings left over the year CMS measured, against a Oregon average of 47.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 71.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 22, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Oregon average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $32,383 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2024 | Fine | $24,193 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cedar Crossings holds 3 of 5 overall; the Oregon average is 3.1.
About Cedar Crossings
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Sapphire Health Services, 8 homes
- Legal name: Sapphire at Cedar Crossings, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 2021
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cedar Crossings
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cascade Terrace Post Acute Portland · SFF candidate | 1.0 | 105 | 3.37 | 4.69 | 47.1% | 1 | $185,923 |
| Avalon Care Center - Portland Portland · abuse citation | 1.2 | 40 | 4.24 | 5.67 | 39.1% | 3 | None |
| Gracelen Care Center Portland | 2.0 | 80 | 3.35 | 4.52 | — | 1 | None |
| Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia Portland | 2.1 | 53 | 2.81 | 4.34 | 49.2% | 2 | None |
| Village Health Care Gresham | 2.2 | 106 | 3.64 | 4.96 | — | 2 | $22,695 |
| Portland Health and Rehabilitation Portland | 2.9 | 105 | 3.09 | 4.68 | 50.0% | 1 | $24,827 |
| Marquis Mill Park Portland | 3.0 | 77 | 2.67 | 5.19 | 42.9% | 3 | $35,010 |
| Menlo Park Post Acute Portland | 3.5 | 83 | 3.29 | 4.50 | 39.5% | 2 | None |
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.