Meridian Meadows Transitional Care

2656 E Magic View Drive · Meridian, ID · 83642 · 2089962801

52 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Tanabell Health Services

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

Special Focus Facility candidate

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 36
Serious harm & abuse 20% 48
Staffing 20% 57
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 79
Context 5% 35

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.513.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.350.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.92≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (35 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    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 April 28, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 3, 2026 · found via complaint

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G September 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D September 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected September 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 January 31, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F January 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 January 31, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D January 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected February 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected February 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected February 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 135147 · certified since January 9, 2020. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.