• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 66 certified beds with an average of 49.1 residents per day (74% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 3 deficiencies (inspected Jul 17, 2025)
• Has been fined a total of $186,850 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 4.82 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 37.5%
Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lewiston, Idaho with 66 certified beds. It has been operating since 2007. The facility scored above average compared to Idaho facilities.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH, MARK | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 29, 2016 |
| HIGH, MARK | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Jun 29, 2016 |