Nursing Homes in Idaho
Idaho has 80 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes across 41 cities, with a statewide average CMS overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. Browse by city below to compare CMS ratings, inspection history, and staffing, all sourced from official CMS data.
Of Idaho's 80 nursing homes, 13 (16%) are 1-star, 13 (16%) are 2-star, 15 (19%) are 3-star, 18 (23%) are 4-star, and 20 (25%) are 5-star, and the state's average CMS overall star rating is 3.2 out of 5, which is 0.20 above the national average of 3.0. Idaho has 38 facilities rated 4-5 stars (48%) and 26 facilities rated 1-2 stars (33%), and the state's average CMS overall star rating of 3.2 is 0.20 above the national average of 3.0.
Idaho's nursing homes total 6,093 certified beds and report average total nurse staffing of 4.15 hours per resident day (HPRD), with 100% of facilities Medicare-certified and 93.8% Medicaid-certified. Idaho has 6 Special Focus Facilities designated on the CMS poor-performer watch list.
Browse by City
- American Falls (1)
- Ammon (1)
- Ashton (1)
- Bellevue (1)
- Blackfoot (2)
- Boise (10)
- Bonners Ferry (1)
- Buhl (1)
- Burley (2)
- Caldwell (2)
- Coeur D Alene (1)
- Coeur D'Alene (4)
- Emmett (2)
- Gooding (1)
- Grangeville (1)
- Homedale (1)
- Idaho Falls (3)
- Kellogg (1)
- Kimberly (1)
- Lewiston (6)
- Malad (1)
- Mccall (1)
- Meridian (3)
- Montpelier (1)
- Moscow (2)
- Mountain Home (1)
- Nampa (6)
- Orofino (1)
- Payette (1)
- Pocatello (4)
- Post Falls (2)
- Preston (1)
- Rexburg (2)
- Rupert (1)
- Salmon (1)
- Sandpoint (2)
- Shoshone (1)
- Silverton (1)
- St Maries (1)
- Twin Falls (3)
- Weiser (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Idaho?
Idaho has 80 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes across 41 cities listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in Idaho?
Nursing homes in Idaho have a statewide average CMS overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.
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 22, 2026.