With a score of 21/100, Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls ranks in the bottom tier of Idaho nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls provides above-average staffing with 4.62 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 19 deficiencies at Idaho State Veterans Home - 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 | 4.62 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.48 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.84 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.92 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.91 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0686 Severity GProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Nov 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0687 Severity DProvide appropriate foot care.Nov 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Jul 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0882 Severity FDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Jul 31, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJul 31, 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 | 7.8% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.4% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 27.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.1% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 26.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 26.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $46,193
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -4 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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