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Best Nursing Homes in Meridian, ID

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Idaho Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.

2 facilities compared · CMS & ID Dept. of Health data · Updated May 2026

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Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation
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.

Meridian (El Dorado Business Campus)
30
76.4%
Facility 76.4%
ID AVG 69.1%
Rank #13 / 24
+11%
4.14
Facility 4.14
ID AVG 4.12
Rank #6 / 24
-34%+1%
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 0.7
16
Facility 16
ID AVG 25.2
Rank #1 / 24
5.3
Facility 5.3
ID AVG 7.9
Rank #2 / 24
-
Facility -
ID AVG 1.4
29
44
Facility 44
ID AVG 45
Rank #17 / 24
Joseph Frasure
$7.6M
Facility $7.6M
ID AVG $9.7M
Rank #20 / 24
$2.8M
Facility $2.8M
ID AVG $3.8M
Rank #20 / 24
37.3%
Facility 37.3%
ID AVG 41.3%
Rank #18 / 24
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Creekside Transitional Care & Rehabilitation
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).

Meridian
139
73.7%
Facility 73.7%
ID AVG 69.1%
Rank #15 / 24
+7%
3.20
Facility 3.20
ID AVG 4.12
Rank #21 / 24
-15%-22%
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 0.7
31
Facility 31
ID AVG 25.2
Rank #19 / 24
7.8
Facility 7.8
ID AVG 7.9
Rank #14 / 24
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.4
130
29
Facility 29
ID AVG 45
Rank #22 / 24
Trent Clegg
$18.4M
Facility $18.4M
ID AVG $9.7M
Rank #4 / 24
$8.1M
Facility $8.1M
ID AVG $3.8M
Rank #3 / 24
44.3%
Facility 44.3%
ID AVG 41.3%
Rank #8 / 24
135125
Overview of Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation

Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation maintains a level of elegance and professionalism for its residents, promoting mutual respect and trust. The upscale nursing home aims to reinvent 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.

The nursing homes provide state-of-the-art features that cater to short-term or long-term residents; they also are guaranteed to feel comfortable and know that they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost level of hospitality.

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Overview of Creekside Transitional Care & Rehabilitation

Residents thrive at Creekside Transitional Care and Rehabilitation; they provide quality caregiving for skilled nursing and rehabilitation. It offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents and staff are encouraged to create friendships and build a mutual level of trust with each other. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are in good hands because of the dedicated team of professionals.

Creekside aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents by ensuring that seniors can satisfy their holistic wellness. They house state-of-the-art technologies that help recover a range of medical conditions– wound care, neurological recovery, lymphedema, and pulmonary programs; as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

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Overview of Skyline Transitional Care Center

Skyline Transitional Care unveils a haven of healing and rejuvenation. This exceptional facility goes beyond the ordinary, offering a comprehensive range of services encompassing skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. With cutting-edge technology and a hands-on approach to therapy, Skyline Transitional Care stands at the forefront of innovation. Their dedicated team of experts, certified in specialized fields such as pulmonary programs, tracheostomy care, IV therapy, and speech-language therapy, delivers personalized care that transcends expectations. Every resident is embraced with compassion and individual attention, ensuring optimal recovery and growth.

Engaging activities abound, tailored to ignite passion and curiosity. From immersive arts and crafts sessions to stimulating classes, games, and captivating outings to local museums, every day is an opportunity for residents to embrace joy and embrace their passions. Their interdisciplinary care team, consisting of skilled professionals from nursing, therapy, nutrition, and social services, works harmoniously to provide holistic care. By nurturing a supportive environment, Skyline Transitional Care transforms the resident experience, making it both comfortable and enriching.

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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.

CMS data 5 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01

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 Meridian, 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 3 nursing homes in Meridian, ID. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Meridian, 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 Meridian, 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 Meridian, 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.