Karcher Post Acute, at 1127 Caldwell Blvd in Nampa (Canyon County), is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home with 66 certified beds (CMS number 135110). Karcher Post Acute holds a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate Karcher Post Acute in Nampa, Idaho?
Karcher Post Acute holds a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5, with 1 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 66 beds, 56.7 residents a day |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | Pacs Group, 277 homes nationwide |
| Medicare/Medicaid certified since | January 30, 1990 |
Its average census of about 57 residents fills roughly 86% of certified beds, close to the 85% typical of certified homes in the five Treasure Valley counties.
What did the latest inspections of Karcher Post Acute find?
The latest standard health inspection CMS has on file for Karcher Post Acute took place May 29, 2026 and produced 19 health deficiencies: 17 from the routine survey and 17 from complaint visits.
The cycle before (survey April 4, 2025) counted 20 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0 citations. Certified homes across the five counties have a median of 11 deficiencies in their latest cycle, so Karcher Post Acute is above the local middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists 4 fines totaling $41,603 and 0 payment denials.
CMS also shows its abuse icon here: an abuse citation in the past year, or potential-abuse citations in each of the past two.
Is Karcher Post Acute well staffed?
Payroll data submitted to CMS shows 3.85 nursing hours per resident per day at Karcher Post Acute, higher than the Treasure Valley median of 3.77, with registered nurses supplying 0.45 of those hours (lower than the Treasure Valley median of 0.73).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.40 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 40.0%, lower than the Treasure Valley median of 48.9%; RN turnover is 50.0%. CMS counts 2 administrator departures in its measurement period.
What is the closest nursing home to Karcher Post Acute?
The nearest other certified home is Orchards of Cascadia, The in Nampa, about 1.0 miles away in a straight line, with a CMS rating of 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchards of Cascadia, The 404 North Horton Street, 83651 | 1.0 | 100 | 1 of 5 | December 1, 2025 | 8 |
| Meadow View Nursing and Rehabilitation 46 North Midland Boulevard, 83651 | 1.5 | 122 | 4 of 5 | November 19, 2025 | 12 |
| Sunny Ridge 2609 Sunnybrook Drive, 83686 | 4.1 | 43 | 1 of 5 | January 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Cascadia of Nampa 900 N Happy Valley Rd, 83687 | 4.5 | 100 | 2 of 5 | December 5, 2025 | 13 |
| Canyon West of Cascadia 2814 South Indiana Avenue, 83605 | 4.7 | 103 | 4 of 5 | April 16, 2026 | 10 |
Where is Karcher Post Acute, and how close is a hospital?
Karcher Post Acute is in Nampa, Canyon County, and St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center is the closest acute-care hospital, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa follows at roughly 0.4 miles. Distances are straight lines, not drive times.
IDHW also licenses assisted living at the same street address: Karcher Senior Living.
Which tour questions matter most at Karcher Post Acute?
Let the CMS figures set the agenda: ask for the plan of correction covering the 19 deficiencies cited May 29, 2026.
- Turnover of 40.0% is at or under the local median; ask which nurses have worked nights the longest.
- Ask what prompted $41,603 in CMS fines and whether the problem is closed.
- Occupancy is about 86%; ask whether long-stay and rehab residents share halls.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm Karcher Post Acute keeps long-stay residents who convert to Idaho Medicaid.