River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center
714 North Butte Avenue, Emmett, ID 83617
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How River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center Compares
River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center is a 74-bed for-profit nursing facility in Emmett, Idaho. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Idaho average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (38.6%) is above the Idaho average of 20.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 74 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Emmett, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Idaho average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 38.6% — worse than the Idaho average of 20.1% (92% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Idaho average of 3.0% (45% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.4% — better than the Idaho average of 3.2% (26% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 14.2% — better than the Idaho average of 18.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Idaho averages across 80 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center with other nursing homes in Emmett.
What keeps River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 38.6% here versus 20.1% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 3.0% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center's rating advantage in Emmett?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at River's Edge Rehabilitation & Living Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Emmett
Emmett sits in Gem County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.7% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Idaho as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 3,848 (21.7%)
- Median age
- 45.0 years
- Median household income
- $53,720
- Median home value
- $198,700
Demographics for Gem County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Emmett.
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