IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON — Nursing Home in LEWISTON, ID

821 21ST AVENUE, LEWISTON, ID, 83501 | 2087503600

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds66
Average Residents/Day47.5
CMS Certification Number135133

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 5.12 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.63 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection July 17, 2025
Total Deficiencies 3

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 17, 2025).

Inspection Findings — July 17, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 15, 2025
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. (Level E)
    Corrected — August 15, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level E)
    Corrected — August 15, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston is a 66-bed nursing home in Lewiston, Idaho. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the Idaho average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

This facility shows strong staffing and an overall high federal rating, which suggests good day-to-day coverage and oversight. It would be worth asking what concrete steps the facility has taken to address the recent inspection findings—particularly those involving resident rights, assessment accuracy, vaccination policies, and safeguards for preventing and reporting abuse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON Medicare and Medicaid certified?

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON's CMS star rating?

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON?

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON reports 5.11796 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON have?

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON has 66 certified beds.

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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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