CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW — Nursing Home in BUHL, ID

820 SPRAGUE AVENUE, BUHL, ID, 83316 | 2085436401

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds57
Average Residents/Day34.4
CMS Certification Number135089

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.32 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.62 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection November 19, 2025
Total Deficiencies 2

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 19, 2025).

Inspection Findings — November 19, 2025

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — November 26, 2025
  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. (Level F)
    Corrected — November 26, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Cascades at Desert View is a 57-bed nursing home in Buhl, Idaho. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident day, above the Idaho average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in November 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility appears to have relatively solid nurse staffing compared with other Idaho homes, which can support consistent day-to-day care. Families should ask how the home has addressed its recent infection-prevention citation and what changes are in place to prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW Medicare and Medicaid certified?

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW's CMS star rating?

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW?

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW reports 4.31638 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW have?

CASCADES AT DESERT VIEW has 57 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.

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