nursing home in Medford, OR
Avamere at Three Fountains
835 Crater Lake Avenue, Medford, OR 97504 · (541) 773-7717
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Avamere at Three Fountains at a glance
Avamere at Three Fountains is a 117-bed for-profit nursing home in Medford, Oregon (Jackson County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Oregon average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 5 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 9, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Oregon average is 9.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 44% per year (state average 47.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 117
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Avamere
- Medicare-certified since
- June 1, 1975
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jackson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 385126
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 5.06 hrs | 5.03 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.59 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.61 hrs | 3.40 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.53 hrs | 4.51 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 44% | 47.4% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45.5% | 51.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 9 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 37 | 71.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $27,522 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 117 | 83 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 75 | 58 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 64.2% | 71.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.2% | 5.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.7% | 13.9% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.4% | 2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 6.9% | 14.9% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 22.5% | 20.6% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.3% | 4.9% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11% | 12.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 9.9% | 21.8% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.2% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Oregon avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 81.2% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.7% | 85.6% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 6, 2026 |
| July 9, 2026 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 6, 2026 |
| July 9, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 6, 2026 |
| July 9, 2026 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 6, 2026 |
| July 9, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 6, 2026 |
| January 16, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 6, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 6, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 6, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Standard | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Standard | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 16, 2025 Standard | 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| April 1, 2024 Complaint | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 30, 2023 |
| April 1, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 30, 2023 |
| April 1, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 27, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
| August 25, 2023 Standard | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with 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. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDCAP FINCO LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/22/2010 |
| AEQUOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/20/2023 |
| AVAMERE HEALTH SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/12/2025 |
| AVAMERE SKILLED ADVISORS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/03/2025 |
| BECERRA, SHANNON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2025 |
| BOTHWELL, MARLON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/19/2024 |
| BROCKBANK, LORI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2016 |
| CONSOLIDATED BILLING SERVICES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/24/1998 |
| FEAKIN, CODY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FOWLER, KATHERINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2025 |
| FUNDERBERG, MICHELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2024 |
| GAMES, KIM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2024 |
| HASKINS, DAMIEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2025 |
| HILL, KEVIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/12/2022 |
| HOSKINS, TONIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/24/2025 |
| INCOVATE SOLUTIONS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2022 |
| INSKEEP, TODD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2022 |
| KAHN, KAREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2008 |
| KEVALA TECHNOLOGIES, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/07/2015 |
| KOFSTAD, MARY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/13/2024 |
| LOEWEN, MICHELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/09/2023 |
| MOSS ADAMS LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| MUNRO, JOLYNN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2023 |
| NATIONAL STAFFING SOLUTIONS, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/22/2023 |
| PIONEER HEALTHCARE SERVICES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/08/2024 |
| POLSON, JUSTIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2025 |
| POWELSON, MICHELE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2015 |
| PRESLEY, YOLANDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2025 |
| PREVATT, NAOMI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/09/2024 |
| RANDE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| REID, MISTY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/02/2025 |
| SABRA HEALTH CARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/17/2017 |
| SABRA HEALTH CARE, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/17/2017 |
| SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/17/2017 |
| SIMPSON, ANDREW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2024 |
| STAPLES, CAROLYN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/05/2023 |
| STRUNK, COLBY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/06/2022 |
| SUTTON, HOLLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| TRIAGE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/17/2023 |
| VANDERZANDEN, CARRIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Avamere at Three Fountains's rating?
Avamere at Three Fountains has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Oregon nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Avamere at Three Fountains receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Oregon average of 9.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Avamere at Three Fountains accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Avamere at Three Fountains?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Avamere. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Avamere at Three Fountains and how do I contact it?
Avamere at Three Fountains is at 835 Crater Lake Avenue, Medford, OR 97504. Phone: (541) 773-7717.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.