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Avalon Health Care

16 nursing homes · 5 states · 1,537 beds

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Avalon Health Care at a glance

Nursing homes
16
States
5
Licensed beds
1,537
Average rating
3.5
Rated 4★ or better
63%

Is Avalon Health Care a good nursing home group?

Across 16 rated homes, Avalon Health Care averages 3.5★ on official inspection ratings — above the roughly 3.0★ national average. 63% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 25% sit at 1–2★. That’s a stronger-than-average record overall, but ratings still vary from location to location — judge each home on its own.

A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.

Avalon Health Care quality vs. the national average

Across the 16 homes with an official inspection rating, Avalon Health Care averages 3.5. 63% are rated 4★ or better, and 25% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.

Avalon Health Care compared with all rated nursing homes nationwide
MeasureAvalon Health CareNational average
Average rating3.5★3.0★
Homes rated 4★ or better63%40%
Homes rated 1–2★25%41%

How Avalon Health Care’s homes are distributed

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Avalon Health Care nursing home ratings by state

Where Avalon Health Care operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.

StateHomesAvg. rating
Washington82.6★
Utah44.8★
California23.5★
Hawaii15.0★
Oregon14.0★

About Avalon Health Care

Avalon Health Care Group delivers post-acute care, including skilled nursing, home health, and rehabilitation therapy. Its affiliated communities serve patients and residents who require care following acute hospitalization or those needing supportive services beyond home care.

Founded nearly 30 years ago, the company’s foundational belief—“We Embrace a Reverence for Life and a Heart for Healing”—guides its culture and operations.

The company is privately held. Its chair and CEO is Charles R. (Randy) Kirton, who co‑founded the predecessor company in 1989 and has grown the group to include dozens of facilities and thousands of employees.

Avalon operates in at least six states: California, Hawaii, Washington, Utah, Oregon, and South Carolina. According to third-party data, Avalon Health Care, Inc. is associated with 11 skilled nursing homes across California, Hawaii, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

The company also manages all of the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs’ skilled nursing facilities in Utah.

Founded
1989
Headquarters
Salt Lake City, Utah

Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.

Where Avalon Health Care operates

Avalon Health Care runs nursing homes in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Pick a state to see every Avalon Health Care home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.

All homes Avalon Health Care runs

Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.

Frequently asked questions about Avalon Health Care

How many nursing homes does Avalon Health Care operate?
Avalon Health Care operates 16 nursing homes across 5 states with about 1,537 licensed beds in total.
What states does Avalon Health Care operate in?
Avalon Health Care runs nursing homes in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Its largest presence is in Washington, Utah, California.
Is Avalon Health Care a good nursing home group?
Across 16 rated homes, Avalon Health Care averages 3.5★ on official inspection ratings — above the roughly 3.0★ national average. 63% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 25% sit at 1–2★. That’s a stronger-than-average record overall, but ratings still vary from location to location — judge each home on its own.
Where is Avalon Health Care headquartered?
Avalon Health Care is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
How are these ratings determined?
The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.