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Nursing homes in Kootenai County, Idaho

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Homes across Kootenai 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.

7 homes

Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care Center

210 West Lacrosse Avenue · Coeur d'Alene, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

100 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Coeur D Alene Health of Cascadia

2514 North Seventh Street · Coeur d'Alene, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

117 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Ironwood Rehabilitation and Care Center

2200 Ironwood Place · Coeur d'Alene, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

80 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene

500 West Aqua Avenue · Coeur d'Alene, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Post Falls

460 North Garden Plaza Court · Post Falls, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Advanced Health Care of Coeur d'Alene

1578 W Riverstone Drive · Coeur d'Alene, ID

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

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

34 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Idaho State Veterans Home - Post Falls

590 S Pleasant View Rd · Post Falls, ID

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

Ownership: Government (state)

64 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 Kootenai County, Idaho. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Kootenai County2.29
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: Kootenai County (7 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

Kootenai County4 hr 11 min
Idaho4 hr 03 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Kootenai County: average of 7 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

Kootenai County57%
Idaho50%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Kootenai County: average of 7 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 Kootenai County

This directory lists 7 nursing homes in Kootenai County, Idaho, with 635 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.3 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 2 homes hold four or five stars and 5 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Advanced Health Care Of Coeur d'Alene (5 stars) and Life Care Center Of Post Falls (5 stars).

By ownership, 86% are for-profit, 0% non-profit and 14% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries 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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Planning your county-wide search

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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 Kootenai County

How many nursing homes are in Kootenai County?

There are 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kootenai County, with 635 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

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

Advanced Health Care Of Coeur d'Alene (5 stars), Life Care Center Of Post Falls (5 stars), Ironwood Rehabilitation And Care Center (2 stars). See the full ranking.

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

2.3 out of 5 across 7 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Idaho as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Kootenai County accept Medicaid?

7 of the 7 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 Kootenai 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.