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Skyline Transitional Care Center

Nursing home in Boise, ID

Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
1001 South Hilton Street, Boise, ID 83705
Phone
(208) 345-4464
Listed under
For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN
135077
Overall star rating
4 of 5 ★★★★☆
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measures rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
111
Average residents per day
73
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Steelhead Healthcare INC
Chain
The Ensign Group (342 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
May 1, 1979
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 135077. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 12, 2026. CMS lists 32 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jan 24, 2022 to Jun 12, 2026): 13 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 12, 2026Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 12, 2026Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jun 12, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 7, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 7, 2025Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with…
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 7, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 32. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.53 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.41 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.29 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.02 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
38%
RN turnover (yearly)
14%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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