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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.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
May 6, 2024Fine$40,918Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 27, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F812Procure 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F809Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F628Provide 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F627Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F584Honor 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F578Honor 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 27, 2025F550Honor 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2025data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F947Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F758Implement 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F676Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F609Timely 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F580Immediately 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.cms.gov
May 6, 2024F550Honor 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 harmCorrectedJune 21, 2024data.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.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Valley Vista Care CorporationOperational or managerial controlNot listedDecember 30, 1999data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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