Best Nursing Homes in Shoshone, Idaho

1 of 1 nursing homes in Shoshone (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Idaho statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 0 caution 0 avoid

City Average

5.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

36

across 1 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$0 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /1

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Shoshone, Idaho is adequate, with one facility that is recommended, achieving a perfect score of 100%. Families should note that the top-rated Lincoln County Care Center has a B+ rating and 5 stars, indicating a solid option without any fines.

Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)

  1. 1 LINCOLN COUNTY CARE CENTER (80) — Lincoln County Care Center shines with its impressive 5-star CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. The facility's B+ grade and absence of fines reflect a commitment to high-quality care, making it a reliable choice for residents seeking a supportive environment.

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between LINCOLN COUNTY CARE CENTER, Shoshone average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Shoshone Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 5.0 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

Questions Shoshone Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Shoshone's city average is 5.0 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    0 of 1 Shoshone facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Shoshone avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Shoshone facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Shoshone, ID are recommended?

1 of 1 nursing homes in Shoshone (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Shoshone "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Shoshone?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.