About IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - BOISE

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - BOISE is a nursing home in BOISE, Idaho. Its capacity is 122 beds, above the Ada County median of 108 for nursing homes. It is run by a government body and is part of Division of Veterans Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 27 citations, the most recent on May 16, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.08 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. It is one of 11 nursing homes listed in BOISE. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (27)

Records from November 2018 to May 2025.

May 16, 2025
Tag F0644
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0657
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0760
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0839
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0600
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0865
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0697
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0883
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
May 16, 2025
Tag F0940
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 20, 2025.
December 3, 2021
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 7, 2022.
December 3, 2021
Tag F0657
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 7, 2022.
December 3, 2021
Tag F0761
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 7, 2022.
November 9, 2018
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2019.
November 9, 2018
Tag F0605
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected January 14, 2019.
November 9, 2018
Tag F0644
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2019.
November 9, 2018
Tag F0552
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2019.
November 9, 2018
Tag F0688
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 14, 2019.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.08 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.20 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

government-state

Parent company: Division of Veterans Services

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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Nursing Homes

Idaho median$10,494/mo

Idaho cost breakdown

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