Desire for Healing Inc.
Desire for Healing Inc is Grade A−, ranked in the top 19% of Oregon memory care with 4 OR DHS citations on record; last inspected Jul 2025.

A large home, reviewed on public record.
Compared to 118 Oregon facilities with a similar number of beds.
ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: Oregon Dept. of Human Services · Long-Term Care Licensing.
Rankings based on 36-month CDSS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.
FACILITY WATCH · BETA
Desire for Healing Inc has 4 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.
New findings, complaint investigations, or status changes — emailed to you free.
Citation history, plotted month by month.
4 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
4 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
Questions to ask before you visit.
A short pre-tour checklist tailored to Desire for Healing Inc's record and state requirements.
Oregon DHS conducted 40 inspections and documented 36 deficiencies at this facility — can you walk us through the corrective action plans for the most recent deficiencies found in the July 2024 inspection, and show us written documentation of how those issues were resolved?
Ask the operator on tour. Take notes and compare answers across facilities you visit.
This community holds an Oregon DHS Memory Care Endorsement and has 50 licensed beds — what specific dementia-care training do staff complete to meet the endorsement requirements, and can you provide families with a copy of the written memory care program that DHS reviewed?
Ask the operator on tour. Take notes and compare answers across facilities you visit.
Thirty-six complaints were filed with Oregon DHS over the inspection period on file — were any of those complaints substantiated, and what changes did the facility make in response to substantiated findings?
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Every OR-DHS visit, verbatim.
7 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2025-07-29Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
2025-06-24Complaint Investigation1 · Abuse: Neglect
Plain-language summary
A complaint was investigated regarding failure to properly plan care. The investigation outcome was not substantiated, meaning no violation was found.
“Failed to properly plan care”
Full inspector notes
—: Failed to properly plan care
2025-04-17Complaint Investigation1 · Abuse: Neglect
Plain-language summary
A complaint was investigated regarding medication administration safety, and a licensing violation was found for failure to provide a safe medication administration system. The facility did not meet Oregon's requirements for properly managing and distributing medications to residents. Corrective action would be required to bring the facility into compliance.
“Failed to provide a safe medication administration system”
Full inspector notes
—: Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
2024-08-09Complaint Investigation1 · Abuse: Neglect
Plain-language summary
A complaint was investigated alleging that the facility failed to provide a service. The investigation did not substantiate the complaint, and no violation was found.
“Failed to provide service”
Full inspector notes
—: Failed to provide service
2024-06-24Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
2024-05-08Complaint Investigation1 · Licensing Violation
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 violations were found.
“Failed to provide safe environment”
Full inspector notes
—: Failed to provide safe environment
2023-08-30Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
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