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Compare Nursing Homes around Boise
The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.
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| The Terraces of Boise |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Boise (Barber Valley) | 72
Facility
72
ID AVG
69
Rank
#52 / 114 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#5 / 40 | +31% | 5.42
Facility
5.42
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#2 / 31 | -18% | +31% | $9.3k
Facility
$9.3k
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#18 / 31 | 22
Facility
22
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#10 / 31 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#5 / 31 | 1 | 41 | - |
34
Facility
34
ID AVG
40
Rank
#111 / 197 | Humangood Idaho | $27.0M
Facility
$27.0M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#1 / 31 | $10.8M
Facility
$10.8M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#1 / 31 | 40%
Facility
40%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#30 / 31 | 135141 | ||||
| Arbor Village at Hillcrest |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Boise (Boise Bench) | 152
Facility
152
ID AVG
69
Rank
#2 / 114 |
56.2%
Facility
56.2%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#36 / 40 | -19% | 3.60
Facility
3.60
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#15 / 31 | -40% | -13% | $0
Facility
$0
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#1 / 31 | 32
Facility
32
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#25 / 31 | 10.7
Facility
10.7
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#25 / 31 | 4 | 63 | A+ |
70
Facility
70
ID AVG
40
Rank
#20 / 197 | Scott Piggott | $9.8M
Facility
$9.8M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#18 / 31 | $5.6M
Facility
$5.6M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#17 / 31 | 56.9%
Facility
56.9%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#5 / 31 | 135077 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Treasure Valley |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Boise (West Boise) | 120
Facility
120
ID AVG
69
Rank
#12 / 114 |
62.0%
Facility
62.0%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#30 / 40 | -10% | 3.86
Facility
3.86
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#7 / 31 | -1% | -6% | $0
Facility
$0
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#1 / 31 | 30
Facility
30
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#20 / 31 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#22 / 31 | 1 | 79 | - |
49
Facility
49
ID AVG
40
Rank
#72 / 197 | Gerald Bosen | $12.3M
Facility
$12.3M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#13 / 31 | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#11 / 31 | 56.2%
Facility
56.2%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#7 / 31 | 135123 | ||||
| Arbor Valley of Cascadia |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Boise | 148
Facility
148
ID AVG
69
Rank
#3 / 114 |
63.1%
Facility
63.1%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#29 / 40 | -9% | 3.20
Facility
3.20
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#23 / 31 | -11% | -22% | $0
Facility
$0
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#1 / 31 | 25
Facility
25
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#14 / 31 | 8.3
Facility
8.3
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#19 / 31 | - | 132 | - |
60
Facility
60
ID AVG
40
Rank
#41 / 197 | Kyle Skousen | $13.7M
Facility
$13.7M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#10 / 31 | $8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#5 / 31 | 58.8%
Facility
58.8%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#2 / 31 | 135079 | ||||
| Valley View Nursing and Rehab |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Boise (Ora Dell) | 120
Facility
120
ID AVG
69
Rank
#12 / 114 |
58.9%
Facility
58.9%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#33 / 40 | -15% | 3.36
Facility
3.36
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#20 / 31 | -40% | -18% | $88.8k
Facility
$88.8k
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#28 / 31 | 63
Facility
63
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#31 / 31 | 21.0
Facility
21.0
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#31 / 31 | 5 | 90 | A+ |
62
Facility
62
ID AVG
40
Rank
#36 / 197 | - | $14.5M
Facility
$14.5M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#9 / 31 | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#10 / 31 | 48.4%
Facility
48.4%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#21 / 31 | 135098 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Boise |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Boise | 153
Facility
153
ID AVG
69
Rank
#1 / 114 |
36.0%
Facility
36.0%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#38 / 40 | -48% | 3.62
Facility
3.62
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#15 / 31 | -29% | -12% | $0
Facility
$0
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#1 / 31 | 22
Facility
22
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#10 / 31 | 7.3
Facility
7.3
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#14 / 31 | 2 | 62 | - |
54
Facility
54
ID AVG
40
Rank
#56 / 197 | John Schulkins | $9.0M
Facility
$9.0M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#22 / 31 | $5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#21 / 31 | 55.2%
Facility
55.2%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#8 / 31 | 135038 | ||||
| Skyline Transitional Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Boise (Boise Bench) | 111
Facility
111
ID AVG
69
Rank
#18 / 114 |
56.2%
Facility
56.2%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#36 / 40 | -19% | 3.60
Facility
3.60
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#15 / 31 | -40% | -13% | $0
Facility
$0
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#1 / 31 | 32
Facility
32
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#25 / 31 | 10.7
Facility
10.7
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#25 / 31 | 4 | 63 | - |
65
Facility
65
ID AVG
40
Rank
#29 / 197 | Scott Piggott | $9.8M
Facility
$9.8M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#18 / 31 | $5.6M
Facility
$5.6M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#17 / 31 | 56.9%
Facility
56.9%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#5 / 31 | 135077 | ||||
| Cascadia of Boise |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Boise | 99
Facility
99
ID AVG
69
Rank
#29 / 114 |
93.3%
Facility
93.3%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#2 / 40 | +35% | 2.64
Facility
2.64
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#31 / 31 | -45% | -36% | $13.0k
Facility
$13.0k
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#21 / 31 | 27
Facility
27
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#18 / 31 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#13 / 31 | 1 | 94 | - |
47
Facility
47
ID AVG
40
Rank
#76 / 197 | Braden Bair | $19.3M
Facility
$19.3M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#3 / 31 | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#4 / 31 | 42.2%
Facility
42.2%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#29 / 31 | 135146 | ||||
| Shaw Mountain of Cascadia |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Boise | 98
Facility
98
ID AVG
69
Rank
#31 / 114 |
88.5%
Facility
88.5%
ID AVG
69.1%
Rank
#7 / 40 | +28% | 3.85
Facility
3.85
ID AVG
4.12
Rank
#7 / 31 | -37% | -7% | $10.8k
Facility
$10.8k
ID AVG
$41.7k
Rank
#20 / 31 | 25
Facility
25
ID AVG
25.2
Rank
#14 / 31 | 8.3
Facility
8.3
ID AVG
7.9
Rank
#19 / 31 | 1 | 100 | - |
49
Facility
49
ID AVG
40
Rank
#72 / 197 | Haden Nash | $15.1M
Facility
$15.1M
ID AVG
$9.7M
Rank
#8 / 31 | $7.1M
Facility
$7.1M
ID AVG
$3.8M
Rank
#7 / 31 | 47.4%
Facility
47.4%
ID AVG
41.3%
Rank
#22 / 31 | 135090 |
Overview of Life Care Center of Boise
Life Care Center of Boise is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
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Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Boise, ID
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Idaho?
Assisted living in Idaho is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Idaho Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Idaho Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 11 nursing homes in Boise, ID. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Boise, ID?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Boise, ID, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Boise, ID?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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