Life Care Center Of Post Falls
Post Falls, ID · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 135135) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (208) 777-0318 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center Of Post Falls in Post Falls, ID has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Idaho state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Life Care Center Of Post Falls reports total nurse staffing of about 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.5%.
Life Care Center Of Post Falls has no federal fines on record, with zero total fine dollars and zero payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Life Care Center Of Post Falls is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho, first approved for certification on February 24, 2009. The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average of 85.0 residents. Ownership is structured as a for-profit limited liability company, and it has not changed ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Life Care Center Of Post Falls holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Idaho state average of 3.14 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 5 stars, staffing rating of 3 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.18, with RN hours per resident per day of 0.70. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show zero fines (no federal fines on record), a total fine amount of $0.00, and zero payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed and no Special Focus Facility status applies to this facility according to the data provided.
This facility is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with a chain average overall rating of 3.4 stars — lower than this facility's own 5-star rating.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Life Care Center Of Post Falls has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Idaho state average of 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.18 hours per resident per day, with 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing rating of 3 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average of 85.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on February 24, 2009.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility scores 5, 5, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 2087770318 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 2087770318 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/135135?state=ID.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.