Cycle 1
Health 2026-01-09 · Fire 2025-01-24
11 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)
Boise, ID
Sunterra Springs Riverview
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $8,021 in total fines with 11 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
3550 West Americana Terrace, Boise, ID
(208) 615-4940
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
30
Certified beds
Average residents
26
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Sunterra Springs
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2013-10-21
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.76
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.38
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.61
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.41
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
70%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
68%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.9% |
90.2%
6.7 pts better
|
81.7%
15.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 18.8% |
11.6%
7.2 pts worse
|
12.0%
6.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.5% |
1.5%
1 pts better
|
1.6%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 87.8% |
86.5%
1.3 pts better
|
79.7%
8.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 27.2% |
17.5%
9.7 pts worse
|
23.9%
3.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2025-01-24 · Fire 2024-02-23
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2024-02-23 · Fire 2020-01-09
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-07-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
E25 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-07-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-07-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-07-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-07-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-07-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
E24 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2024-07-01
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-09
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2019-07-22
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-09
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-07-22
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-09
K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2019-07-22
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2020-01-09
K927 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Corrected 2019-07-22
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2026-01-04
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-09
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2026-02-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-02-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-02-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-24
F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-21
J · Immediate jeopardy
2024-02-23
F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-01-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-23
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-04-12
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-23
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-04-12
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-23
F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-04-12
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-23
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-12
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-23
F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$8,021
2024-02-23
Fine
Fine · fine $8,021
Fine
Ownership
Cavarretta, Christopher
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Gatherum, Jason
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Stevens, Gary
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Williams, Ryan
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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