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Pioneer Nursing Home

1060 D Street West, Vale, OR 97918541473313133 certified beds · 14 residentsGovernment - Hospital districtMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
9
072
Penalties · 3 yrs
$114,520
1 fine
Last survey
2026-04-23
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Oregon Department of Human Services · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-23Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-30Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-10Complaint022CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-19Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Oregon Department of Human Services publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-23Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 385273-20260423-F605
2023-12-10Complaint survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningRecords
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-01-28Record 385273-20231210-F658
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-01-28Record 385273-20231210-F689
F838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-28Record 385273-20231210-F838
F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-28Record 385273-20231210-F947
2023-10-19Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-06Record 385273-20231019-F684
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-06Record 385273-20231019-F698
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-06Record 385273-20231019-F756
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-06Record 385273-20231019-F759

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2023-10-19Civil money penalty$114,520CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.76
Facility
Oregon
National
Oregon 0.72 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day6.96
Facility
Oregon
National
Oregon 5.03 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours6.13
Facility
Oregon
National
Oregon 4.51 · National 3.42

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityOregonNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
13.7%5.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.0%2.4%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
21.9%13.9%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%2.0%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
8.3%14.9%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.4%4.7%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
32.5%12.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Browning, Alexis
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Buttice, Dennis
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Crismon, Corey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Estes, Monica
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gillespie, Christy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hines, Debra
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Keller, Karlene
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Monihan, Kerrisue
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Nalivka, John
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Phillips, John
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Rollf, Jessica
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Skerjanec, Lukas
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Brandon
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Stewart - Kelso, Krystal
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Browning, Alexis
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Buttice, Dennis
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Crismon, Corey
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Crismon, Corey
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Estes, Monica
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gillespie, Christy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hines, Debra
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Keller, Karlene
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Monihan, Kerrisue
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nalivka, John
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Phillips, John
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Rollf, Jessica
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Skerjanec, Lukas
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Brandon
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Stewart - Kelso, Krystal
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Oregon.

No county cost figures on file for Malheur.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01