Nursing Home

Shaw Mountain of Cascadia

Overview of Shaw Mountain of Cascadia

Shaw Mountain of Cascadia is a sanctuary of healing in Boise, Idaho, and stands as a testament to the harmonious union between nature’s serenity and compassionate care. With its picturesque surroundings adorned with vibrant greenery and the invigorating freshness of the air, this extraordinary facility offers a comprehensive range of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. From transitional care to long-term support and specialized memory care, their empathetic team facilitates a transformative journey toward recovery.
Within Shaw Mountain’s haven of healing, a state-of-the-art rehabilitation gym awaits, where residents embark on a path of renewal, guided by expert therapies aimed at revitalizing their strength and mobility. Exquisitely designed common areas offer cherished spaces for families, guests, and residents to gather, fostering connections and kindling a sense of belonging that enriches their stay.

(208) 343-7717

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Idaho average: 3.3/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Idaho average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Idaho average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Idaho average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 51m per day

This home provides 7% less nursing time per resident than the Idaho average.

Idaho average: 4h 7m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 98

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Idaho average
Occupancy rate 88.5%
Residents per day (avg) 100
Occupancy rate
88.5%
Residents per day (avg)
100

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

60% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$15.1M
Profit
$606.1K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$15,083,015.00
Profit
$606,128.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.7M
38% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.7M
Total costs $14.5M
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Rural areas prioritized; waitlists possible.

Idaho Senior Solutions

Idaho Senior Solutions (via AAA)

Age 60+, Idaho resident, or caregiver of senior.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited funding; focus on rural access.

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS

Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with ADLs (e.g., bathing, eating).

~$1,020/month (individual), ~$1,470/month (couple).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Less stringent than A&D Waiver; no nursing home-level care requirement.

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho MMCP

Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, dual-eligible (Medicare A/B/D + Medicaid), health needs requiring coordination.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Available in select counties (e.g., Ada, Canyon); not statewide.

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Idaho Home Choice

Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, institutionalized 90+ days, intent to return to community.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Focus on rural transitions; capped enrollment.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Idaho Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

No waitlist; three tiers based on income.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Idaho NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Idaho resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

Six AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Idaho SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Idaho resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Idaho VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Idaho resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

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