Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise clean, well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.
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Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab has a strong overall Medicare rating. Public reviewers frequently mention: clean, well-maintained facility and warm and friendly atmosphere. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab receives polarized feedback, with some families praising the facility's cleanliness and warm atmosphere, while others report serious concerns regarding neglect and poor communication. While some visitors describe the staff as attentive and compassionate, multiple reviewers have documented issues with clinical care, including pressure sores and inadequate management of medical conditions.
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“After an extremely horrible experience with another nursing facility in Salem, Auburn was such a completely different experience when you walk in. It is so warm and friendly exceptionally clean.”
“My sister was dealing with stomach issues the entire time she was there, the food was horrible, if you ordered the optional food they usually didn’t have it.”
“Right now iam not happy my husband is now dealing with a stage4 bedsore. Iam really upset 😡 but there is 1 really caring nurse there and he is really has compassion for his patients...”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Auburn Skilled Nursing has a concerning pattern of recurring safety and care deficiencies across multiple surveys, with families filing complaints about resident rights, wound care, and meal services. The facility consistently struggles with fire safety systems, infection control, medication management, and daily care assistance, with these issues persisting from 2021 through 2025 despite reported corrections, suggesting ongoing operational challenges that families should carefully evaluate.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab
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Michael Slyk
7 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 3 of 7
Owners
Slyk, Michael
Owner
Chesney, Timothy
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