80 nursing homes in Idaho
Medicare and Medicaid certified, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 80
- average CMS stars
- 3.1
- certified beds
- 6,115
- for profit
- 81%
How Idaho nursing homes rate
CMS rates 79 of Idaho's 80 certified nursing homes. The average overall rating is 3.1 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 17 |
| 4 of 5 | 16 |
| 3 of 5 | 17 |
| 2 of 5 | 17 |
| 1 of 5 | 12 |
| Not rated | 1 |
The top-rated nursing homes in Idaho
Sorted by overall stars, then health inspection stars, staffing and size.
| Nursing home | City | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Health Care of Coeur d'Alene | Coeur D'Alene | 5 of 5 | 34 |
| Oneida County Hospital & Long Term Care Facility | Malad | 5 of 5 | 33 |
| Life Care Center of Post Falls | Post Falls | 5 of 5 | 120 |
| Life Care Center of Lewiston | Lewiston | 5 of 5 | 121 |
| Promontory Point Rehabilitation | Ammon | 5 of 5 | 50 |
| Ashton Memorial Living Center | Ashton | 5 of 5 | 38 |
| Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility | Blackfoot | 5 of 5 | 42 |
| St Luke's Elmore Long Term Care | Mountain Home | 5 of 5 | 38 |
| McCall Rehabilitation and Care Center | McCall | 5 of 5 | 65 |
| Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center | Homedale | 5 of 5 | 58 |
Nursing homes by city
The cities with the most certified nursing homes in Idaho.
- Boise 10 homes
- Lewiston 6 homes
- Nampa 6 homes
- Coeur D'Alene 5 homes
- Pocatello 4 homes
- Idaho Falls 3 homes
- Meridian 3 homes
- Twin Falls 3 homes
- Blackfoot 2 homes
- Burley 2 homes
- Caldwell 2 homes
- Emmett 2 homes
- Moscow 2 homes
- Post Falls 2 homes
- Rexburg 2 homes
Who owns them
| Ownership | Nursing homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| For profit | 65 | 81% |
| Non-profit | 5 | 6% |
| Government | 10 | 13% |
Inspections and fines
At the most recent standard inspection, Idaho's homes were cited for 835 deficiencies, an average of 10.4 each. 1 had none. 27 homes were fined $1,015,042 over 3 years.
Special focus facilities and abuse flags
8 homes carry the CMS abuse icon. 1 is a special focus facility and 5 are candidates: homes with a long record of serious problems that CMS inspects more often.
How to read a CMS star rating
One star is much below average and five stars much above, compared with other homes in the same state. Look at the health inspection stars first, then read the citations.
Questions families ask about Idaho
How many nursing homes are in Idaho?
80 certified by CMS.
What is the best rated nursing home in Idaho?
We don't pick one. Advanced Health Care of Coeur d'Alene in Coeur D'Alene tops the CMS sort with 5 stars.
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Idaho?
For up to 100 days of skilled care after a 3-day hospital stay, not for long-term custodial care. A shared room has a median of $10,494 a month here.
What does a CMS star rating mean?
How a home compares with others in the same state, from inspections, staffing and quality.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.