2114 VINEYARD AVENUE, Lewiston, ID 83501
Memory CareAssisted Living
Assisted living & personal careSecure memory care24-hour supervisionMedication management
Call for pricing
Prices not published
🏥
Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston
Lewiston, IdahoMedicare inspection record
About Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston
Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston is a government - state nursing home in Lewiston, ID with 66 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
66 residents
Location
Lewiston, ID
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
821 21st Avenue, Lewiston, Idaho 83501
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 17, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Idaho average is 10.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 43 minutes with each resident a day, above the Idaho average of 4 hours 2 minutes.
Medicare fined Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston once in the last three years, $186,850 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 43 minutesAbove the Idaho average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 36 minutesAbove the Idaho average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 27%Below the Idaho average |
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 17, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 15, 2025Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 15, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 15, 2025
June 28, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 15, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 15, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 15, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $186,850 in the last three years.
- June 28, 2024Fine: $186,850
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- Division of Veterans Services
- Medicare-certified beds
- 66
- Average residents per day
- 49
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- December 1, 2007
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 135133
Location
Loading map…
821 21st AvenueLewiston, ID 83501
12 other communities within 10 miles
Senior living near Lewiston
2421 VINEYARD AVE, Lewiston, ID 83501
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
Call for pricing
Prices not published
807 9th Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501
Independent LivingActive Adult Living
Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
Call for pricing
Prices not published
Questions about Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston
How did Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 17, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Idaho average is 10.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 43 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 36 minutes from registered nurses. 27% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston once in the last three years, totaling $186,850.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.