About IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - POST FALLS

IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - POST FALLS is a nursing home in POST FALLS, Idaho. Its capacity is 64 beds, below the Kootenai County median of 100 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 19 citations, the most recent on November 11, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.16 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in POST FALLS. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (19)

Records from August 2024 to November 2025.

November 11, 2025
Tag F0687
Provide appropriate foot care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 9, 2025.
November 11, 2025
Tag F0686
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 9, 2025.
August 1, 2025
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 September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0882
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
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 September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0554
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0804
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0604
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
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 September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
Tag F0600
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 1, 2025
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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
August 16, 2024
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 September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
Tag F0881
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
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 September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
Tag F0582
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
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 September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
Tag F0558
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.
August 16, 2024
Tag F0623
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 19, 2024.

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Penalties (2)

Total fines: $36,855

November 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,342 against this nursing home on November 11, 2025.
August 1, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,513 against this nursing home on August 1, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Staffing

4.16 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.23 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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