Nursing homeActive
Valley Vista Care Center of St Maries
820 Elm Street, St Maries, ID 83861208245457674 certified beds · 49 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
17
● 0● 14● 3
Penalties · 3 yrs
$43,843
1 fine
Last survey
2026-05-08
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-12-05 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-12-04 | Standard | 0113 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-12Record 135075-20260508-F628
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-12Record 135075-20260508-F677
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-12Record 135075-20260508-F761
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-03-01Record 135075-20231204-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-03-01Record 135075-20231204-F610
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F684
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F580
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-01Record 135075-20231204-F609
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F644
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-01Record 135075-20231204-F657
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F699
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F727
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F812
F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F835
F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F851
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F880
F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.Scope/severity FStandard
Abuse & neglect
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 135075-20231204-F943
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-04 | Civil money penalty | $43,843 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.59
Facility
Idaho
National
Idaho 0.86 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.37
Facility
Idaho
National
Idaho 4.04 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.69
Facility
Idaho
National
Idaho 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover61%
Facility
Idaho
National
Idaho 50% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover50%
Facility
Idaho
National
Idaho 41% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Idaho | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.8% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 33.1% | 20.1% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 23.6% | 15.6% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 7.6% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 12.7% | 16.3% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilks, Kasey Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cowin, William Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Goodall, Tom Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hayes, Donna Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lloyd, Charles Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcdaniel, Jeanne Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcgreal, Heidi Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Powell, Sabrina Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ryan, Doug Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Spooner, Claudia Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Valley Vista Care Corporation Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wilks, Kasey Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Woodin, Cheri Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Woodin, Cheri Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Idaho.
No county cost figures on file for Benewah.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care Center Coeur d'Alene | 28.4 mi | 2025-08-28 | 1402 |
| Coeur d Alene Health of Cascadia Coeur d'Alene | 28.8 mi | 2026-05-07 | 0181 |
| Ironwood Rehabilitation and Care Center Coeur d'Alene | 29.0 mi | 2026-05-01 | 0251 |
| Advanced Health Care of Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene | 29.1 mi | 2026-05-21 | 070 |
| Life Care Center of Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene | 31.7 mi | 2026-03-20 | 0261 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |