Lakeside – East
Nursing Home · Idaho, ID
Lakeside – East
Nursing Home · Idaho, ID
Lakeside – East accepts Medicaid.
Lakeside – East is a 36-bed specialized assisted living community at 605 Nez Perce Avenue in Winchester, Idaho. Owned by Lakeside Residential Care, Inc., the facility serves Lewis County with a focus on mental health care, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. It has operated in rural north-central Idaho since 2016 and accepts Medicaid, providing an essential resource for residents of all ages requiring behavioral or cognitive support.
The facility is regulated by the Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards and does not receive a CMS star rating. Between 2022 and 2025, the community demonstrated a citations-per-inspection rate of 1.0, which is 83% below the Idaho state average. While a 2022 survey identified three deficiencies regarding oxygen storage and generator maintenance, subsequent inspections, including the most recent in October 2025, resulted in zero deficiencies. No fines or enforcement actions are on record for the current four-year window.
The clinical model provides 24-hour oversight tailored to individuals with psychiatric conditions and memory loss. Professional staffing handles medication management and activities of daily living, though families should inquire directly about current ratios for behavioral supervision. The facility offers a structured residential environment approximately 30 miles from Lewiston, filling a critical gap in rural mental health services.
Lakeside – East provides a residential setting in the small community of Winchester with a Walk Score of 21. Accommodations include housekeeping, laundry, and meals designed to support a stable routine for residents with cognitive or mental health challenges. While the 2022 fire safety survey noted gaps in evacuation drill documentation, more recent clean inspections suggest improved administrative oversight.
Prospective representatives should evaluate the environment firsthand to ensure the facility’s specialized programming aligns with specific resident needs. It is recommended to confirm that current oxygen storage and fire safety protocols remain in compliance and to discuss the secured perimeter features with the administrator.
36-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
9 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 21 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
StatusUnrestricted
IssuanceDecember 14, 2016
License NumberRC-1133
Lakeside – East is administrated by Arnzen Amanda.
Owner NameLakeside Residential Care, Inc (Primary)
Accept Medicaid
Fax208-924-7824
Mental Health Care
Dementia Care
Alzheimer's Care
Residential Care For All Ages
Inspection History
In Idaho, the Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards is the state agency tasked with inspecting and licensing assisted living and nursing home facilities.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
3 deficiencies
3 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Idaho state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Idaho state average
Overall vs. ID average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Total inspections (25% below)
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection
October 22, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ID Average | vs. ID Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 24 | This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Idaho nursing home (3 vs. ID avg 24).↓ 88% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 0.8 | 6 | This facility has 87% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Idaho nursing home (0.8 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 87% better |
|
Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho nursing home (1 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | ID Average | vs. ID Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Idaho nursing home (3 vs. ID avg 4).↓ 25% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on May 13, 2022, identified deficiencies related to emergency generator documentation, oxygen storage, and fire drill procedures. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader patterns cannot be determined from the available information. The main issues involved life safety compliance, specifically documentation of equipment testing, proper storage of oxygen, and execution of fire drills. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without additional data, it is unclear whether these findings represent an ongoing trend or isolated concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside – East
Who is the owner of Lakeside – East?
The legal owner and operator of Lakeside – East is Lakeside Residential Care, Inc (Primary).
Is Lakeside – East in a walkable area?
Lakeside – East has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Lakeside – East?
According to ID state health department records, Lakeside – East's license number is RC-1133.
Who is the administrator of Lakeside – East?
Arnzen Amanda is the administrator of Lakeside – East.
How many beds does Lakeside – East have?
Lakeside – East has 36 beds.
Are there photos of Lakeside – East?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Lakeside – East in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Lakeside – East?
Lakeside – East is located at 605 Nez Perce Avenue.
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