The Cove of Cascadia: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Cove of Cascadia is a 32-bed for-profit nursing home in Bellevue, Idaho, part of Cascadia Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 23% above the Idaho average of 2.44, and 39.5% nursing staff turnover (Idaho average 50.3%).
The Cove of Cascadia
620 North Sixth StreetBellevue, ID 83313
Blaine 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 The Cove of Cascadia, nurse aides logged 3.00 hours per resident per day, 23% above the Idaho average. With about 32 residents a day, that works out to roughly 95 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Idaho avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.00 | 2.44 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.30 | 0.74 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.15 | 0.86 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.46 | 4.04 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.75 | 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
39.5% of nursing staff at The Cove of Cascadia left over the year CMS measured, against a Idaho average of 50.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 22.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 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. The Cove of Cascadia holds 4 of 5 overall; the Idaho average is 3.1.
About The Cove of Cascadia
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Cascadia Healthcare, 46 homes
- Legal name: Bellevue of Cascadia, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 7, 1982
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near The Cove of Cascadia
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lincoln County Care Center Shoshone | 37.5 | 36 | 2.09 | 3.45 | 42.9% | 3 | None |
| Bennett Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center Gooding | 43.5 | 80 | 2.73 | 3.85 | 51.4% | 1 | $16,350 |
| Serenity Transitional Care Twin Falls | 62.1 | 60 | 2.53 | 3.91 | 68.3% | 3 | None |
| Twin Falls Transitional Care of Cascadia Twin Falls | 63.8 | 116 | 2.36 | 3.70 | 44.9% | 5 | None |
| Oak Creek Rehabilitation Center of Kimberly Kimberly · abuse citation | 64.5 | 57 | 2.21 | 3.59 | 72.2% | 1 | $13,627 |
| Cascades at Desert View Buhl · SFF candidate | 65.6 | 57 | 2.66 | 3.98 | 34.1% | 1 | None |
| Countryside Care & Rehabilitation Rupert | 65.7 | 36 | 3.97 | 5.66 | 97.9% | 3 | None |
| Mini-Cassia Care Center Burley | 69.0 | 68 | 2.22 | 3.42 | 56.7% | 2 | 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.