Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise
Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise is a 122-bed nursing home in Boise, Idaho. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2007-09-01. It averages 75.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise?
CMS lists 27 health-inspection deficiencies for Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise since 2018-11-09, 12 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-05-16.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | F0641, F0760, F0839, F0865, F0880, F0940 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | F |
| 2025-05-16 | F0600, F0644, F0657, F0684, F0697, F0883 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2021-12-03 | F0657, F0689, F0761 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. | D |
| 2018-11-09 | F0605, F0758 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | G |
| 2018-11-09 | F0552, F0656, F0725, F0880 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2018-11-09 | F0559, F0607, F0609, F0644, F0677, F0688 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D |
How is Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise staffed?
| Measure | This facility | ID average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.22902 | 4.04398 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 45.3 | 50.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 75.1 | 56.9 |
Who owns Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise?
Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES | since 07/01/2000 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HOLLOWAY, RICKY | since 06/09/2016 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES | since 01/01/2006 |
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