Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint

Inspection history (29)

Records from January 2019 to June 2025.

• June 27, 2025 · E

  Citation F0809

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0809 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0628

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0628 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · E

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0839

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0839 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0584

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0757

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0655

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0697

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · E

  Citation F0641

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · E

  Citation F0880

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0550

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0627

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0627 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 27, 2025 · D

  Citation F0658

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-27 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · E

  Citation F0868

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · D

  Citation F0695

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · J

  Citation F0600

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · E

  Citation F0947

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0947 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · D

  Citation F0550

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 6, 2024 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-06 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (1)

Total fines on file: $40,918

• May 6, 2024 · Fine

  Citation FINE-45641

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $40,918 against this nursing home on 2024-05-06 (Fine ID: 45641). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 4.47 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

1. Parent organization: Valley Vista Care Corporation

   parent · PAC 2163330440

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit - Corporation".

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2. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

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3. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit - Corporation".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

5. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

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