About IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON is a nursing home in LEWISTON, Idaho. Its capacity is 66 beds, below the Nez Perce County median of 78 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 15 citations, the most recent on July 17, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.98 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. It is one of 6 nursing homes listed in LEWISTON. 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

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (15)

Records from April 2019 to July 2025.

July 17, 2025
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2025.
July 17, 2025
Tag F0640
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2025.
July 17, 2025
Tag F0550
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2025.
June 28, 2024
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 15, 2024.
June 28, 2024
Tag F0600
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 15, 2024.
June 28, 2024
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 15, 2024.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity L: widespread, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0700
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
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 May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0758
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
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 July 25, 2019.
April 26, 2019
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 May 31, 2019.
April 26, 2019
Tag F0607
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 31, 2019.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $186,850

September 3, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,432 against this nursing home on September 3, 2026.
June 28, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $186,850 against this nursing home on June 28, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Staffing

4.98 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.66 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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