Discovery Rehabilitation and Living in Salmon, ID has an overall 3-star rating. Its strongest signal is a 5-star quality measure rating, but health inspections are lower at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.77 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: December 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7679.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.96
Licensed practical nurses
0.54
Nurse aides
2.27
Weekend nursing
3.19
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.6%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
9.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.8%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
33.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
34.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
84%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
30.5 residents on an average day (68% of 45 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.