SHAW MOUNTAIN OF CASCADIA

Shaw Mountain of Cascadia is a skilled nursing facility located at 909 Reserve Street in Boise, Idaho, within Ada County. The facility operates with 108 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. CMS assigns Shaw Mountain of Cascadia an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which places it at the national average for skilled nursing facilities. The rating system evaluates facilities across three primary domains. The health inspection rating stands at 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average and reflects findings from on-site inspections conducted by state survey agencies. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating a staffing level consistent with the national average. This domain measures nurse staffing hours relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, which is the highest rating available in this category. Quality measures assess clinical outcomes and care indicators such as rates of hospitalization, falls, and pressure ulcers among the resident population. Shaw Mountain of Cascadia accepts Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs. Prospective residents and families should contact the facility directly at (208) 343-7717 to inquire about current availability, private pay options, and any additional accepted insurance plans. Financial eligibility requirements for Medicaid vary and are determined by Idaho state guidelines. When considered alongside national benchmarks, Shaw Mountain of Cascadia presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating matches the national average, meaning roughly half of all certified nursing facilities in the United States receive a lower overall rating and half receive a higher one. The health inspection rating of 2 stars indicates below-average performance in that domain, which may reflect the number, scope, or severity of deficiencies identified during state inspections. The staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national norm for nurse staffing levels. The quality measure rating of 5 stars stands as the highest possible score in that domain, suggesting strong clinical outcomes relative to other facilities nationwide. Individuals researching nursing facility options in the Boise area may consider requesting inspection reports and staffing data directly from the facility or through the CMS Care Compare database to supplement this summary.