Skyline Transitional Care Center
1001 South Hilton Street, Boise, ID 83705
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How Skyline Transitional Care Center Compares
Skyline Transitional Care Center is a 111-bed for-profit nursing facility in Boise, 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 health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.4%) is above the Idaho average of 3.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 111 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 66% occupied.
Among the 10 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Boise, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. Idaho average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.7% — better than the Idaho average of 20.1% (27% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.4% — worse than the Idaho average of 3.0% (49% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.4% — better than the Idaho average of 3.2% (26% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.2% — worse 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 Skyline Transitional Care Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Skyline Transitional Care Center with other nursing homes in Boise.
How is Skyline Transitional Care Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Skyline Transitional Care Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.7% here versus 20.1% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Skyline Transitional Care Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.4% here versus 3.0% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Skyline Transitional Care Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 66% occupancy across 111 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Skyline Transitional Care Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Skyline Transitional Care Center's rating advantage in Boise?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.9 stars across 10 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Boise
Boise sits in Ada County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.5% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Idaho as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 67,892 (14.5%)
- Median age
- 37.2 years
- Median household income
- $69,952
- Median home value
- $298,600
Demographics for Ada County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Boise.
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