Among nursing homes in Idaho, Life Care Center Of Post Falls stands out with an A grade and a score of 92 out of 100. It ranks in the 94th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Life Care Center Of Post Falls provides above-average staffing with 4.42 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Life Care Center Of Post Falls. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.42 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.28 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.55 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.68 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Aug 13, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andAug 13, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0726 Severity DEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Aug 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity DEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Aug 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiAug 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.4% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 18.8% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.1% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.5% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.5% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 92 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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