1183 E 3rd Ave, Post Falls, ID 83854
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Life Care Center of Post Falls
Post Falls, IdahoMedicare inspection record
About Life Care Center of Post Falls
Life Care Center of Post Falls is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in Post Falls, ID with 120 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Post Falls, ID
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
460 North Garden Plaza Court, Post Falls, Idaho 83854
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 August 14, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Idaho average is 10.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Idaho average.
Medicare has not fined Life Care Center of Post Falls in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 11 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 42 minutesBelow the Idaho average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 52% |
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 14, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 8, 2025Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Sep 8, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 8, 2025Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 8, 2025Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 8, 2025
July 5, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jul 22, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Post Falls Medical Investors LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 85
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 24, 2009
- Part of a chain
- Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 135135
Location
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460 North Garden Plaza CourtPost Falls, ID 83854
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Questions about Life Care Center of Post Falls
How did Life Care Center of Post Falls do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 14, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Idaho average is 10.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Life Care Center of Post Falls?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Life Care Center of Post Falls been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Life Care Center of Post Falls in the last three years.
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.