Nursing homes › Idaho › Discovery Rehabilitation and Living
600 Shanafelt Street, Salmon, ID 83467 · 2087568391 · 45 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.30 (Idaho median: 3.85). RN hours: 1.10. Weekend total: 3.65. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.
All-time on record: 36 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-12-03 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-12-03 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-12-03 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-12-03 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-12-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2024-09-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-09-13 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
| 2023-08-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-28 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN, DANIEL | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2024 |
| LISH, STEVE | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2012 |
| FARNSWORTH, STEPHEN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/09/2024 |
| BURNAM, SOON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/10/2012 |
| HAWKINS, ISAIAH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| KEETCH, CHAD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2011 |
| SATO, AMI | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/09/2024 |
| JACKSON THERAPY PARTNERS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2012 |
| ALLEN, DANIEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2024 |
| LISH, STEVE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2012 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 135129. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.