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Nursing homes in Ada County, Idaho

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1,381Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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11Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Homes across Ada County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

14 homes

Life Care Center of Boise

808 North Curtis Road · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

153 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Skyline Transitional Care Center

1001 South Hilton Street · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

111 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Arbor Valley of Cascadia

8211 Ustick Road · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

148 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Shaw Mountain of Cascadia

909 Reserve Street · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

108 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Timber Springs Transitional Care

1140 North Allumbaugh Street · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Treasure Valley

502 North Kimball Place · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Creekside Transitional Care and Rehabilitation

1351 West Pine Avenue · Meridian, ID

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

139 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation

2867 East Copper Point Drive · Meridian, ID

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

30 certified bedsMedicare

Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise

320 Collins Road · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Government (state)

122 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Sunterra Springs Riverview

3550 West Americana Terrace · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

30 certified bedsMedicare

The Terraces of Boise

5301 E Warm Springs Ave · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

48 certified bedsMedicare

Cascadia of Nampa

900 N Happy Valley Rd · Nampa, ID

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Cascadia of Boise

6000 W Denton St · Boise, ID

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Meridian Meadows Transitional Care

2656 E Magic View Drive · Meridian, ID

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

52 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Ada County, Idaho. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Ada County2.79
Idaho3.14
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Ada County (14 facilities), Idaho (80 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Ada County3 hr 57 min
Idaho4 hr 03 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Ada County: average of 14 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Ada County48%
Idaho50%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Ada County: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Ada County

This directory lists 14 nursing homes in Ada County, Idaho, with 1,381 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.8 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 5 homes hold four or five stars and 6 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Life Care Center Of Boise (5 stars), Skyline Transitional Care Center (4 stars) and Life Care Center Of Treasure Valley (4 stars).

By ownership, 86% are for-profit, 7% non-profit and 7% government-owned. 2 homes are candidates for it. 4 homes carry the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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What should I ask before choosing a home?

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Planning your county-wide search

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Common questions

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Ada County

How many nursing homes are in Ada County?

There are 14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Ada County, with 1,381 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Ada County have the highest Medicare rating?

Life Care Center Of Boise (5 stars), Skyline Transitional Care Center (4 stars), Creekside Transitional Care And Rehabilitation (4 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Ada County?

2.8 out of 5 across 14 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Idaho as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Ada County accept Medicaid?

11 of the 14 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Idaho.

Are any nursing homes in Ada County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.