Last Updated: November 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in Idaho

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Idaho at a Glance

80
Total Facilities
3.2
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
18
22.5%
(4-Star)
15
18.8%
(3-Star)
22
27.5%
(2-Star)
13
16.3%
(1-Star)
11
13.8%

About Nursing Homes in Idaho

Idaho has 80 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.2 stars. 18 facilities (22.5%) earn the top five-star rating, above the national average of 18.9%.

All nursing homes in Idaho are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

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Showing 80 of 80 facilities in Idaho

BOUNDARY COUNTY NURSING HOME

6640 KANIKSU STREET, BONNERS FERRY, ID 83805

Phone: (208)267-3141

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 28 | Est. Occupancy: 63% (~11 available)

GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

LIFE CARE CENTER OF POST FALLS

460 NORTH GARDEN PLAZA COURT, POST FALLS, ID 83854

Phone: (208)777-0318

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 62% (~46 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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📚 Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes

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The Truth About Star Ratings

Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.

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Understanding Staffing Levels

Idaho averages N/A RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.

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Facility Tour Checklist

Essential questions to ask and red flags to watch for when visiting Idaho facilities.

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Warning Signs of Neglect

Critical red flags that indicate neglect, abuse, or substandard care at any facility.

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Decoding CMS Data

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