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Oregon · Ontario

Sunset Estates.

Sunset Estates is Grade C, ranked in the top 44% of Oregon memory care with 5 OR DHS citations on record; last inspected Jun 2024.

ALF · Memory Care16 licensed beds · mediumDementia-trained staff
281 Sunset Drive · Ontario, OR 97914LIC# 0000050412
Facility · Ontario
Sunset Estates
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A 16-bed ALF · Memory Care with 5 citations on file — most recent Sep 2025.
Last inspection · Jun 2024 · citedSource · OR-DHS
Licensed beds
16
Memory care
✓ Yes
Last inspection
Jun 2024
Last citation
Sep 2025
Operated by
Phone
§ 01 · Snapshot

A medium home, reviewed on public record.

§ 02 · Peer Comparison

Ranked against 81 Oregon facilities.

ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better. Source: Oregon Dept. of Human Services · Long-Term Care Licensing.

Severity rank
38th
Weighted citations per bed.
peer median
0
100
Repeat rank
100th
Repeat deficiencies as share of total.
peer median
0
100
Frequency rank
29th
Deficiencies per inspection.
peer median
0
100

FACILITY WATCH · BETA

Sunset Estates has 5 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.

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§ 03 · The Record

Citation history, plotted month by month.

5 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.

23weighted score · 24 mo
Last citation: SEP 2025. Compared against peer median (dashed).
peer median
SEP 2025
Jun 2024May 2026

Finding distribution

5 total · 36 months

Scope × Severity (CMS A–L)

Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Sev 4 · IJ
J
K
L
Sev 3
G2
H
I
Sev 2
D
E
F
Sev 1
A3
B
C
§ 05 · Tour Prep

Questions to ask before you visit.

A short pre-tour checklist tailored to Sunset Estates's record and state requirements.

01 /

The most recent inspection on June 24, 2024 found 5 deficiencies across 10 reports — can you walk us through the corrective action plan for those deficiencies and show us the documentation confirming each item has been resolved?

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02 /

Five complaints were filed with Oregon DHS during the inspection period on file — can you tell us which complaints were substantiated, and provide copies of the written corrective action plans you submitted in response?

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03 /

Sunset Estates holds an Oregon DHS Memory Care Endorsement for its 16 licensed beds — can you provide a copy of the written dementia care program that supports the endorsement, and explain how staff competencies in memory care are documented and tracked?

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§ 06 · Full Inspection Record

Every OR-DHS visit, verbatim.

8 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.

8
reports on file
5
total deficiencies
2025-09-19
Complaint Investigation
1 · Abuse: Neglect

Plain-language summary

A complaint was investigated alleging the facility failed to provide a safe environment. The investigation did not substantiate the complaint. No violation was found.

Abuse: NeglectOAR §__or_eb2aba1431fece8934acc2cdcf1b0861
Verbatim citation text · OAR §__or_eb2aba1431fece8934acc2cdcf1b0861

Failed to provide safe environment

Full inspector notes

—: Failed to provide safe environment

2025-09-17
Complaint Investigation
1 · Licensing Violation

Plain-language summary

A complaint investigation found that the facility failed to assure resident rights. The specific nature of the violation and any corrective actions required are not detailed in the available information.

Licensing ViolationOAR §__or_a4e8f9e692e947b8f70288cadebeadec
Verbatim citation text · OAR §__or_a4e8f9e692e947b8f70288cadebeadec

Failed to assure resident rights

Full inspector notes

—: Failed to assure resident rights

2025-08-22
Complaint Investigation
1 · Licensing Violation

Plain-language summary

A complaint investigation found that staff failed to use an abdominal binder or support tube (ABST) as required by the resident's care plan. No further details about the outcome or corrective action are provided in the available information.

Licensing ViolationOAR §__or_3daf898fa3870161b313deb4b3c96586
Verbatim citation text · OAR §__or_3daf898fa3870161b313deb4b3c96586

Failed to use an ABST

Full inspector notes

—: Failed to use an ABST

2025-04-23
Complaint Investigation
1 · Licensing Violation

Plain-language summary

A complaint was investigated that medication was not administered as ordered. The outcome of that investigation is not yet available.

Licensing ViolationOAR §__or_ddaa190cbbd11db003fdde684f00d5b7
Verbatim citation text · OAR §__or_ddaa190cbbd11db003fdde684f00d5b7

Failed to administer medication as ordered

Full inspector notes

—: Failed to administer medication as ordered

2025-02-14
Complaint Investigation
1 · Abuse: Neglect

Plain-language summary

A complaint was investigated alleging the facility failed to provide a safe environment. The investigation did not substantiate the complaint. No licensing violation was found.

Abuse: NeglectOAR §__or_7c7305b7eecabfd7b3333e059fb9f58f
Verbatim citation text · OAR §__or_7c7305b7eecabfd7b3333e059fb9f58f

Failed to provide safe environment

Full inspector notes

—: Failed to provide safe environment

2024-06-24
Annual Compliance Visit
No findings
2023-12-18
Annual Compliance Visit
No findings
2023-07-31
Annual Compliance Visit
No findings

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