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Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint, Sandpoint, ID: 1 star rating, fined $40,918 across 1 fine
Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint in Sandpoint, ID is run by Valley Vista Care Corporation, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $40,918 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 28 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 27, 2025, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 220 South Division Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864
- Overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 2 of 5
- Certified beds
- 73
- Residents per day
- 72 on average
- Ownership type
- Nonprofit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Valley Vista Care Corporation
- Fines
- $40,918 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 28, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- June 27, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 135055
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | Fine | $40,918 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F839 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 27, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 31, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 6, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 14 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 10 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Vista Care Corporation | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | December 30, 1999 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
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