Nursing Homes in Idaho

80 Medicare-certified nursing homes across 41 cities

80

Total Facilities

41

Cities Covered

80

Medicare Certified

4.4

Avg Google Rating

Finding a Nursing Home in Idaho

Idaho has 80 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 41 cities and towns. Whether you're looking for short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or long-term care for a loved one, this directory helps you compare facilities by CMS star ratings, Google reviews, staffing levels, and health inspection records.

The largest concentration of nursing homes in Idaho is in Boise, with 10 facilities. Use the city listings below to find nursing homes near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Idaho?

Idaho has 80 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 41 cities.

Does Medicare cover nursing home care in Idaho?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care in Idaho after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — typically up to 100 days. Long-term custodial care is generally not covered by Medicare and requires Medicaid or private pay. See our Medicare coverage guide and Medicaid coverage guide for details.

How do I compare nursing home quality in Idaho?

CMS rates every Medicare-certified nursing home in Idaho on a 1–5 star scale based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. You can compare these ratings alongside Google reviews for each facility on this site. Learn how to read nursing home ratings and what to look for in our selection checklist.

What is the average cost of a nursing home in Idaho?

Nursing home costs vary by location and level of care. Semi-private rooms typically range from $200–$350/day. Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible residents once personal assets are spent down to qualifying levels. Use our cost calculator or read our costs and payment guide.

What should I look for when touring a nursing home in Idaho?

During a tour, pay attention to staffing levels, cleanliness, resident engagement, and how staff interact with residents. See our questions to ask on a tour and 10 red flags to watch for.