Nursing homes › Oregon › Valley West Health Care Center
2300 Warren Street, Eugene, OR 97405 · 5416862828 · 121 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.41 (Oregon median: 4.96). RN hours: 0.42. Weekend total: 3.97. Nursing staff turnover: 35%.
All-time on record: 56 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-25 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-02 |
| 2025-05-23 | Have 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 | Health | corrected 2024-10-21 |
| 2025-05-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-05-23 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2024-02-09 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide 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 | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-12 |
| 2024-02-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-09 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-12 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-11 | Fine | $3,145 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/24/2015 |
| BUTNER, NANCY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/16/2018 |
| CURTIS, LEANN | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/28/2025 |
| GIBBINS, DUSTIN | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/09/2024 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2017 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/27/2017 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/27/2017 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/24/2015 |
| BUTNER, NANCY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/16/2018 |
| CURTIS, LEANN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/28/2025 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| GIBBINS, DUSTIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/09/2024 |
| LAY, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/27/2024 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/24/2015 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| VELLODY, NITA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/09/2023 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2001 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 385120. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.