# Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise

Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Boise, ID, CMS Certification Number 135131, with 122 certified beds and about 79 residents per day. CMS rates it 2/5 overall (health inspections 1/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 3/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 320 Collins Road, Boise, ID 83702 (Ada County)
- Ownership type: Government - State

- Operator (legal business name): [Division of Veterans Services](https://carefield.site/operator/op-division-of-veterans-services)
- CMS chain: not part of a CMS-reported chain

- CMS abuse icon: yes (cited for abuse in the recent window)

- Phone: 2087801600
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/135131

## Inspection record
6 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-08-21); 27 citations (25 health, 2 fire safety); 2 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 10 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0600](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0600) Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Plan of correction, not yet verified; complaint survey
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Plan of correction, not yet verified; complaint survey
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0552](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0552) Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0604](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0604) Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0609](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0609) Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified; complaint survey
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0657](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0657) Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0695](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0695) Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0757](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0757) Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0761) Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2026-08-21 — [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Plan of correction, not yet verified
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0600](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0600) Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Past non-compliance; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0641](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0641) Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0644](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0644) Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0657](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0657) Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0697](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0697) Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0760](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0760) Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0839](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0839) Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0865](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0865) Have a  plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-05-16 — [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- …and 7 more on the source page.

## Penalties
No fines or payment denials in the CMS penalties file (about the last three years).

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 4.07636 (state avg 3.98864, US 3.90085)
- RN: 1.23919
- Nursing staff turnover: 46%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- [Division of Veterans Services](https://carefield.site/owner/org-division-of-veterans-services) — Direct owner, 100%, since 2000-07-01
- [Division of Veterans Services](https://carefield.site/owner/org-division-of-veterans-services) — Operational / managerial control, since 2006-01-01

## Nearby nursing homes
- [Shaw Mountain of Cascadia](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135090) — 0.8 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Sunterra Springs Riverview](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135139) — 2.4 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Life Care Center of Boise](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135038) — 4.9 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Skyline Transitional Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135077) — 5.4 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Cascadia of Boise](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135146) — 5.7 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [Timber Springs Transitional Care](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135098) — 6.5 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Arbor Valley of Cascadia](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135079) — 7.5 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [The Terraces of Boise](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135141) — 7.9 km, CMS overall 2/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=135131&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-135131 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.
