TERRACES OF BOISE, THE

The Terraces of Boise is a non-profit, corporation-owned skilled nursing facility located at 5301 E Warm Springs Ave in Boise, Idaho (Ada County). The facility operates with 48 certified beds and participates in the Medicare program. It is currently active and accepts Medicare-certified patients. The Terraces of Boise holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using data from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures, and are intended to provide a standardized comparison across facilities nationwide. The facility's health inspection rating stands at 1 out of 5, indicating performance below the national average in this category. Health inspection ratings reflect findings from state surveys, including the frequency and severity of cited deficiencies. In contrast, the staffing rating for the Terraces of Boise is 5 out of 5, the highest possible score, reflecting staffing levels that exceed national norms when adjusted for patient census. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, indicating above-average performance on clinical outcome metrics such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and medication management among residents. With respect to payment and insurance, the Terraces of Boise is certified to accept Medicare. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (208) 336-5550 to confirm current acceptance of specific payment types, including Medicaid or private insurance, as coverage policies may change and vary by individual circumstance. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, the Terraces of Boise presents a mixed profile across the three CMS rating domains. Its staffing rating of 5 stars and quality measure rating of 4 stars both surpass the national average of 3.0 stars, while its health inspection rating of 1 star falls notably below that benchmark. The overall 2-star rating reflects the weighted combination of these three components. Individuals researching this facility are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare data and consult directly with the facility and relevant healthcare providers when making care decisions.