IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON
821 21ST AVENUE, LEWISTON, ID 83501 · CCN 135133
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 66
- Avg residents/day
- 49.1
- Phone
- 2087503600
Inspection history vs Idaho & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Idaho avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-07-17 | 3 | 8.9 | 9.5 | -5.9 better |
| 2 | 2024-06-28 | 3 | 7.7 | 9.8 | -4.7 better |
| 3 | 2019-04-26 | 10 | 9.1 | 9.3 | +0.9 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.82 | 37.5% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.65 | 12.5% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.87 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $186,850
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (16)2 immediate jeopardy
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-07-17 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2025-07-17 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-07-17 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-07-15
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-07-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-06-28 · Health · corrected 2024-07-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2023-03-16 · Health · corrected 2023-04-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- LF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0700Try 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.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement 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.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2019-04-26 · Health · corrected 2019-05-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH, MARK | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-06-29 |
| HIGH, MARK | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2016-06-29 |
Other facilities in LEWISTON
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF LEWISTON | ★★★★★ | 121 |
| LEWISTON TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA | ★★★★☆ | 96 |
| ROYAL PLAZA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF CASCADIA | ★★★★☆ | 76 |
| ORCHARD VIEW POST ACUTE | ★★☆☆☆ | 127 |
| CASCADIA OF LEWISTON | ★★☆☆☆ | 34 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.