Who owns Idaho nursing homes
Ownership shapes staffing and cost decisions. Here is how Idaho nursing homes compare by ownership type, and which chains operate the most homes.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings.
By ownership type
| Ownership | Homes | Average Medicare stars | Typical nursing hours | Share fined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For profit | 65 | 3.1 | 3.73 hrs | 34% |
| Government | 10 | 3.5 | 4.83 hrs | 30% |
| Non profit | 5 | 3.0 | 4.78 hrs | 60% |
Largest chains in Idaho
80% of Idaho nursing homes belong to a chain. Counts are homes we list in Idaho.
- CasCadia healthcare25 homes · average 2.9 of 5 Medicare stars
- The ensIgn group15 homes · average 3.3 of 5 Medicare stars
- Life care centers of america8 homes · average 3.6 of 5 Medicare stars
- CasCades healthcare5 homes · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Tanabell health sErvices4 homes · average 2.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Pacs group2 homes · average 1.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Advanced health care2 homes · average 4.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Sunterra sPrings1 home · average 4.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Promontory healthcare management1 home · average 5.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Humangood1 home · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (ownership type, chain affiliation). Averages are simple averages of Medicare overall star ratings; they describe groups, not any single home. A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.