Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston

821 21st Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501 · CCN 135133 · 66 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2024-06-28 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity J)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2019-04-26 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0610, severity L)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.30

state median 3.39

Weekend staffing gap

−10%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%

RN hours / resident / day

1.19

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

2%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

27%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $186,850 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-06-28Fine$186,850

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - State.

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 13 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-07-17F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-17F0640Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-07-17F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-06-28F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-06-28F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-06-28F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0607Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesFnot recorded
2019-04-26F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesLnot recorded
2019-04-26F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0700Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2019-04-26F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2019-04-26F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston, Lewiston” at medicare.gov/care-compare.