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Independence Health and Rehabilitation

1525 MONMOUTH STREET, INDEPENDENCE, OR, 97351
(503) 838-0001
80 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
80
State license
385188
CMS facility ID
385188
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Independence Health and Rehabilitation
Street address
1525 MONMOUTH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Independence, OR 97351
Phone
(503) 838-0001
State license #
385188

Independence Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Independence, Oregon. It is licensed for 80 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Oregon (80 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Independence and 128 skilled nursing facilities across Oregon. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Independence Health and Rehabilitation 40 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $69,876 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Evergreen Healthcare Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Cepeda, Mylene
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Ch Pacific Northwest Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Couve Financial Services Llc
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Couve Healthcare Consulting Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Durst, Julie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Heiman, Jacob
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Herzka, Yisroel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Independence Snf Operations Llc
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Morris, Christopher
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Odenthal, Jason
Governing body · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Oregon Snf Consulting Llc (de)
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Pacific Northwest Opco Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Pacific Northwest Snf Operations Holdings (or) Llc
Direct owner — since 2023
Pacific Northwest Snf Operations Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2023
Spielman, Shimon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Witzcorp Global Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Yenowitz, Yitzchok
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1989-03-13
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
14 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$69,876 total
Last standard inspection
2026-05-11
Nurse staffing
5.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$479 per day (≈ $14,560/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
78% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
65% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
21% below the OR median of $607/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
80
Licensed as
NF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered14 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0584
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0887
E · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2026-06-12
F-0908
F · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2026-06-12
2025-02-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0697
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-03-21
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)
2023-11-17Health inspection6 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2023-12-13
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-12-13
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-12-13
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-12-13
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-13
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-12-13
2023-08-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-03-24
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-03-24
2026-05-11Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-06-12
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-06-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-06-12
2025-02-18Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-04-03
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-04-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-04-03
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-04-03
2023-11-17Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-12-13
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-13

Federal penalties

2025-02-18Fine$45,819
2024-01-17Fine$8,018
2024-01-17Fine$16,039
Total fines$69,876
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 385188.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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