Columbia Basin Care
Skilled Nursing Care • The Dalles, OR • Since 1964
About
Columbia Basin Care is a nonprofit, independent skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility based in The Dalles, Oregon. Founded in 1964, it operates as the region’s only nonprofit provider offering short-stay rehabilitation and long-term care with in-house therapy (physical, occupational, and speech) and an on-site Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for primary medical care. The facility employs about 100+ staff and serves around 60 residents, situated on five acres within the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. Addresses and contact options include HQ at 1015 Webber St, The Dalles, OR 97058, with phone numbers listed as (541) 296-2156 and related emails for outreach.
Clinic Type
Skilled Nursing Care
Address
Nestled in The Dalles, Oregon
Phone
541.965.9343
drewm@colbasin.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Medicare.gov, Nursa, NursingHomeSite.com, SeniorAdvice.com: Medicare/CMS ratings vary by source/time, often cited as 2 to 4.2 stars in different contexts (see source details for specific inspection scores) (Varies significantly by platform (e.g., 37 reviews on Nursa; 6 reviews on Care Changes; historical ratings on Nursing Home Site))
Patients praise
- friendly and home-like atmosphere
- cleanliness and updated facilities
- effective therapy and rehabilitation programs
- compassionate and professional staff members
- coordinated social services
Common complaints
- staffing shortages and inconsistency
- unanswered call lights and delays in assistance
- concerns about resident safety and abuse prevention
- deficiencies in care plans and infection control
- missing personal items
"Resident and family feedback, however, is mixed: many reviewers commend the facility’s cleanliness, homelike atmosphere, attentive nurses, coordinated social services and effective therapy programs, while others describe unanswered call lights, delays in hygiene assistance, missing personal items and concerns about staffing consistency."
— Care Changes"This community has received a plethora of positive feedback, highlighting its understanding, caring staff, and the high quality of care provided."
— FamilyAssetsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Donate | Scholarship | Make a Difference - Columbia Basin Care — Jun 30, 2026
- Columbia Basin Care Facility | The Dalles Skilled Nursing Facility — Feb 2, 2026
- COLUMBIA BASIN CARE - 1015 Webber St, The Dalles, Oregon — Jun 29, 2026
- Aubree Olmstead heads Columbia Basin facility | News — Jul 6, 2026
- Columbia Basin Care welcomes car show for inaugural Market on May 1 — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region — Apr 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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