Salem Transitional Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Salem Transitional Care is a 80-bed for-profit nursing home in Salem, Oregon, part of Cascadia Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.06 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Oregon average of 3.40, and 44.8% nursing staff turnover (Oregon average 47.4%).
Salem Transitional Care
3445 Boone Road SeSalem, OR 97317
Marion 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 Salem Transitional Care, nurse aides logged 3.06 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Oregon average. With about 71 residents a day, that works out to roughly 217 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Oregon avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.06 | 3.40 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.17 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.58 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.81 | 5.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.32 | 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
44.8% of nursing staff at Salem Transitional Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Oregon average of 47.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 63.6%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 15, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Oregon average 9.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $22,523 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | Fine | $22,523 |
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. Salem Transitional Care holds 2 of 5 overall; the Oregon average is 3.1.
About Salem Transitional Care
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Cascadia Healthcare, 46 homes
- Legal name: Salem of Cascadia LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 1993
- Changed ownership in the last 12 months
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Salem Transitional Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside Salem | 2.5 | 88 | 3.50 | 5.22 | 42.1% | 2 | None |
| Tierra Rose Care Center Salem | 4.4 | 76 | 3.88 | 5.15 | 30.6% | 5 | None |
| Windsor Health and Rehabilitation Salem | 4.8 | 100 | 3.54 | 5.07 | 51.4% | 3 | $20,910 |
| Keizer Nursing and Rehabilitation Keizer | 7.2 | 49 | 3.05 | 4.57 | 54.8% | 3 | None |
| Avamere Court at Keizer Keizer | 8.4 | 69 | 3.18 | 4.97 | 18.5% | 4 | None |
| Independence Health and Rehabilitation Independence | 11.0 | 80 | 3.69 | 5.29 | 65.1% | 2 | $69,876 |
| Mt Angel Health and Rehabilitation Mount Angel | 15.6 | 93 | 3.51 | 5.23 | 60.4% | 4 | $27,967 |
| Dallas Retirement Village Health Center Dallas | 16.5 | 121 | 3.42 | 5.40 | 44.0% | 4 | 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.