Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center, at 108 West Owyhee in Homedale (Owyhee County), is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home with 58 certified beds (CMS number 135087). Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center's Care Compare star ratings?
Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5, with 4 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 58 beds, 53.5 residents a day |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | The Ensign Group, 347 homes nationwide |
| Medicare/Medicaid certified since | July 15, 1981 |
Its average census of about 54 residents fills roughly 92% of certified beds, above the 85% typical of certified homes in the five Treasure Valley counties.
What did the latest inspections of Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center find?
The latest standard health inspection CMS has on file for Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center took place August 21, 2025 and produced 8 health deficiencies: 8 from the routine survey and 0 from complaint visits.
The cycle before (survey August 15, 2024) counted 0 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 Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center is at or under the local middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists no fines and 0 payment denials.
How much nursing time do residents at Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center get?
Payroll data submitted to CMS shows 3.83 nursing hours per resident per day at Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center, roughly level with the Treasure Valley median of 3.77, with registered nurses supplying 0.75 of those hours (roughly level with the Treasure Valley median of 0.73).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.05 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 39.7%, lower than the Treasure Valley median of 48.9%; RN turnover is 38.5%. CMS counts 1 administrator departure in its measurement period.
Which nursing homes near Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center should we compare?
The nearest other certified home is Caldwell Care of Cascadia in Caldwell, about 12.5 miles away in a straight line, with a CMS rating of 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Care of Cascadia 210 Cleveland Boulevard, 83605 | 12.5 | 68 | 2 of 5 | March 6, 2026 | 18 |
| Canyon West of Cascadia 2814 South Indiana Avenue, 83605 | 13.6 | 103 | 4 of 5 | April 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Karcher Post Acute 1127 Caldwell Blvd, 83651 | 17.1 | 66 | 1 of 5 | May 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Orchards of Cascadia, The 404 North Horton Street, 83651 | 17.6 | 100 | 1 of 5 | December 1, 2025 | 8 |
| Meadow View Nursing and Rehabilitation 46 North Midland Boulevard, 83651 | 17.7 | 122 | 4 of 5 | November 19, 2025 | 12 |
Where is Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center, and how close is a hospital?
Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center is in Homedale, Owyhee County, and West Valley Medical Center is the closest acute-care hospital, about 13.9 miles away in a straight line.
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa follows at roughly 16.6 miles. Distances are straight lines, not drive times.
What should we ask Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center before choosing it?
Let the CMS figures set the agenda: ask to read the full statement of deficiencies from August 21, 2025, even though its count (8 deficiencies) is not high for the area.
- Turnover of 39.7% is at or under the local median; ask which nurses have worked nights the longest.
- Occupancy is about 92%; ask whether long-stay and rehab residents share halls.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm Owyhee Health & Rehabilitation Center keeps long-stay residents who convert to Idaho Medicaid.