For profit - Corporation ·
38 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Ashton Memorial Living Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Ashton, Idaho. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.16 hours per resident per day, above the Idaho average of 4.07. Its most recent inspection on Dec 10, 2025 cited 6 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Ashton Memorial Living Center compares
This facility vs. the Idaho and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Idaho avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.16
4.07
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.99
0.83
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.97
2.47
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
45.5%
49.0%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
6.0
8.8
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.16
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.99
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.20
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.97
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.77
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
45.5%
Registered Nurses
33.3%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Dec 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
24
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Ashton Memorial Living Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
Potential for harm
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure 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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
Potential for harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 8, 2024
About This Facility
Address
700 North Second Street Ashton, ID 83420
CMS Certification #
135097
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
38
Avg Residents/Day
28.5
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1985-06-19
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Ashton Memorial Living Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Ashton Memorial Living Center reports 4.16 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Idaho average of 4.07.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
Ashton Memorial Living Center is certified for 38 beds.
Admissions at Ashton Memorial Living Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (208) 652-7461. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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