Idaho Nursing Home Ratings & Inspection Results — 2026
Idaho has 80 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. For the 80 facilities with linked history (80 of 80), there are 2,058 cited deficiencies, averaging 25.7 per covered facility; 0 have zero citations in the loaded history, including 14 coded at Immediate Jeopardy severity. Figures are descriptive summaries of CMS Health Deficiencies records loaded by POCDesk, not official CMS ratings.
Most-Cited Deficiency Categories in Idaho
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 463 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 369 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 333 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 243 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 191 citations
- Infection Control Deficiencies — 183 citations
Most-Cited F-Tags in Idaho
- F-Tag F0880: Infection Prevention & Control — 125 citations
- F-Tag F0684: Quality of Care — 118 citations
- F-Tag F0812: Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary — 114 citations
- F-Tag F0657: Care Plan Timing and Revision — 91 citations
- F-Tag F0761: Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals — 82 citations
- F-Tag F0689: Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices — 69 citations
- F-Tag F0695: Respiratory/Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning — 64 citations
- F-Tag F0578: Request/Refuse/Discontinue Treatment/Formulate Advance Directives — 60 citations
- F-Tag F0656: Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan — 59 citations
- F-Tag F0641: Accuracy of Assessments — 56 citations
Sources and methodology
Source: CMS nursing-home Provider Data. POCDesk aggregates citations present in the loaded Health Deficiencies records; it does not create CMS ratings or recommendations. See the editorial standards and methodology and 42 CFR Part 483.
More Idaho Compliance Data
- Idaho Compliance Benchmark
- Idaho State Compliance Guide
- Idaho Survey Tracker
- Best Nursing Homes in Idaho
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Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
- National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center — free advocacy help for residents and families