DBelow average · score 40/100 · #58 of 80 in Idaho
Valley Vista Care Center Of Sandpoint
220 South Division Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864 · 73 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-daytop 10% in Idaho
14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 72)below median
$40,918 in fines in 3 years
Why Valley Vista Care Center Of Sandpoint is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Idaho nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 73 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Valley Vista Care Center Of Sandpoint at a Glance
D
40/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.47 h.
94<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 72.
25<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 2.
7<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $40,918 fines, 0 denials.
15<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Idaho, medium facilities · CMS record 135055 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address220 South Division Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864
Phone2082654514
CountyBonner
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Certified beds73
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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