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Nursing Homes in Idaho: Ratings, Inspections & Safety Flags

Idaho has 80 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.

80
Certified facilities
36
Rated 4★ or better
18
Rated 1★ overall
7
Abuse-flagged by CMS
6
Special Focus (worst-performer)

Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Idaho

19 Idaho facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.

FacilityCityOverallStaffing
Oneida County Hospital & Long Term Care FacilityMalad★★★★★★★★★★
Advanced Health Care Of Coeur D'AleneCoeur D'Alene★★★★★★★★★
Life Care Center Of LewistonLewiston★★★★★★★★☆☆
Life Care Center Of Post FallsPost Falls★★★★★★★★☆☆
Ashton Memorial Living CenterAshton★★★★★★★★★★
Franklin County Transitional CarePreston★★★★★★★★★★
Promontory Point RehabilitationAmmon★★★★★★★★★★
Idaho State Veterans Home - LewistonLewiston★★★★★★★★★★
St Luke'S Elmore Long Term CareMountain Home★★★★★★★★★★
Syringa Chalet Nursing FacilityBlackfoot★★★★★★★★★★

Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.

Federally Flagged Facilities in Idaho

CMS currently flags 7 Idaho facilities with an abuse icon and lists 6 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.

FacilityCityFederal Flag
Cascades At Desert ViewBuhlSpecial Focus
Cascadia Of NampaNampaSpecial Focus
Karcher Post AcuteNampaSpecial Focus Abuse Flag
Orchards Of Cascadia, TheNampaSpecial Focus
Silverton Health And Rehabilitation Of CascadiaSilvertonSpecial Focus
Timber Springs Transitional CareBoiseSpecial Focus Abuse Flag
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Where Idaho’s Facilities Are

Boise (10)Lewiston (6)Nampa (6)Coeur D'Alene (5)Pocatello (4)Idaho Falls (3)Meridian (3)Twin Falls (3)Blackfoot (2)Burley (2)Caldwell (2)Emmett (2)Moscow (2)Post Falls (2)Rexburg (2)Sandpoint (2)American Falls (1)Ammon (1)Ashton (1)Bellevue (1)

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.