LIFE CARE CENTER OF LEWISTON

Life Care Center of Lewiston is a for-profit, corporation-owned skilled nursing facility located at 325 Warner Drive in Lewiston, Idaho (83501), within Nez Perce County. The facility operates with 121 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It can be reached by phone at (208) 798-8500. The facility holds a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which is the highest rating available on the CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. This overall rating is derived from three component categories. The health inspection rating is 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 4 stars, based on reported nurse staffing hours relative to resident census figures, including registered nurse hours. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, representing performance across a set of clinical indicators related to resident health outcomes. Life Care Center of Lewiston is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Individuals seeking care at this facility may also inquire directly about private pay arrangements or other insurance coverage. The combination of Medicare and Medicaid certification means the facility is subject to federal participation requirements and regular oversight from both state and federal agencies. When compared to national benchmarks, Life Care Center of Lewiston performs above average across all rating categories. The national average overall CMS star rating is 3.0 stars. This facility's overall rating of 5 stars, combined with a 5-star health inspection rating and a 5-star quality measure rating, places it well above that national average. The staffing rating of 4 stars also exceeds the midpoint of the rating scale. These figures are drawn from CMS data and reflect a specific point-in-time assessment. Ratings are updated periodically as new inspection, staffing, and quality data become available. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS data and to conduct direct inquiries with the facility to gather information relevant to individual care needs.