LIFE CARE CENTER OF BOISE

Life Care Center of Boise is a Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facility located at 808 North Curtis Road in Boise, Idaho (83706), in Ada County. The facility operates under for-profit ownership as a limited liability company and holds 153 certified beds. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 representing the highest rating relative to other facilities. Life Care Center of Boise holds an overall CMS star rating of 5, placing it above the national average of 3.0 stars. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 3 stars, which corresponds to the national average and is based on reported nurse staffing hours relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest possible score, based on clinical data indicators reported for residents. Life Care Center of Boise is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is available to residents who meet Idaho state eligibility criteria based on financial and clinical need. Individuals and families seeking information about private pay rates, supplemental insurance, or other payment arrangements are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (208) 376-5273. When compared to national benchmarks, Life Care Center of Boise performs above average in several measured categories. Its overall 5-star rating exceeds the national average of 3.0 stars. The quality measure rating of 5 stars places this facility among the highest-performing nationally in that domain. The health inspection rating of 4 stars is above average, while the staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national norm. These ratings are based on data reported to and published by CMS and reflect performance during the measurement periods used in the rating calculations. Ratings are updated periodically and may change over time as new inspection, staffing, and quality data are submitted and reviewed.