Overview
St Luke's Elmore Long Term Care has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Idaho average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Mountain Home. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 6.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 100% of nursing homes in Idaho (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 1.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 23, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Idaho average of 10.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 34% of Idaho nursing homes have been fined.
St Luke's Elmore Long Term Care is a nonprofit facility with 38 certified beds, caring for about 16 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 14%
Top 21%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 23, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff6.74 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.91 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.85 hrs
- Nurse aides3.98 hrs
- Physical therapists0.31 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 38
- Average residents per day
- 16
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes