Power County Skilled Nursing Facility: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Power County Skilled Nursing Facility is a 21-bed government-run nursing home in American Falls, Idaho. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.92 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% above the Idaho average of 2.44.
Power County Skilled Nursing Facility
510 Roosevelt StreetAmerican Falls, ID 83211
Power County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Power County Skilled Nursing Facility, nurse aides logged 2.92 hours per resident per day, 20% above the Idaho average. With about 21 residents a day, that works out to roughly 60 aide hours a day, or about 8 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Idaho avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.92 | 2.44 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.74 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.63 | 4.04 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.84 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Power County Skilled Nursing Facility in this release. 2 administrators left over the same period.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 9, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Idaho average 10.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Power County Skilled Nursing Facility holds 1 of 5 overall; the Idaho average is 3.1.
About Power County Skilled Nursing Facility
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Legal name: Power County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1976
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Power County Skilled Nursing Facility
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Quinn Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center Pocatello | 21.1 | 41 | 2.63 | 4.28 | — | 2 | None |
| Gateway Transitional Care Center Pocatello | 22.1 | 102 | 2.09 | 3.76 | 50.0% | 3 | None |
| Monte Vista Hills Healthcare Center Pocatello | 22.6 | 113 | 2.26 | 3.50 | 45.7% | 5 | None |
| Idaho State Veterans Home - Pocatello Pocatello | 23.1 | 66 | 2.91 | 4.95 | 48.6% | 5 | None |
| Bingham Memorial Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Blackfoot | 38.1 | 27 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility Blackfoot | 38.1 | 42 | 3.87 | 5.79 | 37.3% | 5 | $13,923 |
| Countryside Care & Rehabilitation Rupert | 43.6 | 36 | 3.97 | 5.66 | 97.9% | 3 | None |
| Oneida County Hospital & Long Term Care Facility Malad | 51.1 | 33 | 3.50 | 5.85 | 26.8% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.