Nursing homes in Pocatello, ID
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Pocatello, part of the Bannock area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Pocatello residents in Bannock County have access to four nursing homes, which currently hold an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars according to the latest CMS Care Compare data. Among these facilities, Monte Vista Hills Healthcare Center, operated by The Ensign Group, stands out as the highest-rated option with a perfect 5-star score. These providers serve families across the 83201 and 83202 ZIP codes.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Pocatello
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- THE ENSIGN GROUP2 homes
- DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES1 home
- TANABELL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.1 home
What to look for in Pocatello
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 4 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 4 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Pocatello
- 1MONTE VISTA HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER5.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium
- 2IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - POCATELLO4.0DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES · Medium
- 3QUINN MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER4.0TANABELL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. · Small
- 4GATEWAY TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER3.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium
All homes in Pocatello
| MONTE VISTA HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - POCATELLO DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES · Medium · Government | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| QUINN MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER TANABELL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. · Small · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| GATEWAY TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
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