Nursing homes in Post Falls, ID
Post Falls, ID has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Post Falls460 North Garden Plaza Court · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 120 | None |
| Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls590 S Pleasant View Rd · Government - State Cited for abuse | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 64 | 2 ($36,855) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Idaho, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Post Falls
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Provide appropriate foot care.November 11, 2025 · Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls · F0687 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.November 11, 2025 · Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.August 14, 2025 · Life Care Center of Post Falls · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.August 14, 2025 · Life Care Center of Post Falls · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.August 14, 2025 · Life Care Center of Post Falls · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.August 14, 2025 · Life Care Center of Post Falls · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.August 14, 2025 · Life Care Center of Post Falls · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.August 1, 2025 · Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls · F0882 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- 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.August 1, 2025 · Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.August 1, 2025 · Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Questions about nursing homes in Post Falls
Which nursing home in Post Falls has the highest Medicare rating?
Life Care Center of Post Falls has the highest overall rating in Post Falls: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Post Falls have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $36,855 in all. The most was $36,855, at Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Post Falls?
Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Post Falls is the largest?
Life Care Center of Post Falls, with 120 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.