Nursing homes in Sandpoint, ID that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Sandpoint are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.0 stars (Idaho: 3.1). The highest rated is Life Care Center of Sandpoint. 2 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Idaho median (3.76 hours).

Questions about nursing homes in Sandpoint

Which nursing homes in Sandpoint accept Medicaid?

2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Life Care Center of Sandpoint, Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Life Care Center of Sandpoint (5 of 5) and Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint (3 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Sandpoint?

Life Care Center of Sandpoint has the highest CMS overall rating in Sandpoint (3 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Sandpoint nursing homes compare with the rest of Idaho?

Their average CMS rating is 2.0 stars, below the Idaho average of 3.1. 1 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How many nursing homes in Sandpoint have no CMS fines?

1 of 2 nursing homes in Sandpoint has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How much does a nursing home cost in Sandpoint?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Idaho's income and asset rules.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.