The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Life Care Center of Lewiston
Lewiston, ID · Medicare-certified · 121 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Life Care Center of Lewiston has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 4 stars for staffing. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.69 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6899 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6899.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.81
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.92
- Nurse aides
- 1.96
- Weekend nursing
- 3.00
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.7%6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%8.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.7%4.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%11.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
1.8%1.7%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.7%5.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.3%10.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.3%11.9%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.7%28.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.1%97.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 July 2018 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2018 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 71.6 residents on an average day (59% of 121 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.