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830 NE 47th Avenue Portland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

(503) 930-4518

All 30 nursing homes in Portland, OR (28 take Medicaid)

Accepts Medicaid 58 certified beds Non profit

CMS certification number 38A001 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is Providence Child Center a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Providence Child Center as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the Oregon average of 3.2. Inspectors issued 13 citations in the last three years. CMS imposed 1 penalty, including $13,286 in fines, in that time.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

Staffing

Nursing care per resident per day — hours Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours — per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care — hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover — Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover — Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left — Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds58
Residents per day 27 About 47% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
Payment acceptedMedicaid
Certified sinceSeptember 1974
Legal business nameLegal Business Name Not Available

Paying for care at Providence Child Center: Medicare and Medicaid

Providence Child Center is certified for Medicaid but not Medicare, so Medicare won't pay for a rehab stay here after a hospital discharge. It can serve long-term residents covered by Oregon Medicaid.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on September 8, 2025 and found 0 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 13 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 13 citations at Providence Child Center across 3 inspection dates, 1 of them from complaint investigations. 1 was at the immediate-jeopardy level (J–L), CMS's most serious category, most recently on January 2, 2024 (complaint inspection). The most common areas cited were quality of life and care (6) and pharmacy service (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents" (tag F0689, level J, January 2, 2024). 1 citation was under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.

April 19, 2024 · 1 citation

DProvide 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.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 8, 2024)

January 2, 2024 · 1 citation, includes immediate jeopardy · includes complaint inspection

JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Immediate jeopardy · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 21, 2024)

January 30, 2023 · 11 citations

FPost nurse staffing information every day.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 1, 2023)

EHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

EKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DPASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DImplement 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.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

DProvide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0825 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 18, 2023)

Questions to ask on a tour of Providence Child Center

  1. Inspectors cited the home at the immediate-jeopardy level on January 2, 2024 under the rule on quality of life and care. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
  2. CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on January 30, 2023. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
  3. The home averages about 47% of its beds filled. Are any units closed?
  4. Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
  5. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

1 penalty in the last three years, including $13,286 in fines.

DateTypeAmount or length
Dec 18, 2023 Fine $13,286

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 5/5 5/5 — 2/5
August 2026 5/5 5/5 — 4/5
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Location

Hospitals near Providence Child Center

The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.

  • 0.2 mi
    Providence Portland Medical Center Portland
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 3h 35m for patients treated and sent home
  • 2.7 mi
    Adventist Medical Center Portland
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 3h 25m for patients treated and sent home
  • 3.0 mi
    Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland
    Emergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5
    Median ER visit 2h 50m for patients treated and sent home

Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Belmont Care and Rehabilitation Portland · 0.9 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 4/5 41 beds · Medicaid
Mt. Tabor Health & Rehabilitation Portland · 1.0 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 3/5 120 beds · Medicaid
Laurelhurst Post Acute & Rehabilitation Portland · 1.2 mi away ★★☆☆☆ Inspection 1/5 · Staffing 4/5 159 beds · Medicaid
Porthaven Post Acute Portland · 1.8 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 3/5 99 beds · Medicaid
Holladay Park Plaza Portland · 1.9 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 5/5 · Staffing 5/5 51 beds

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