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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 135004

Boundary County Nursing Home

Bonners Ferry, Idaho · Medicare and Medicaid

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 20

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Finances, as filed

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Nurse staffing

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
BOUNDARY COUNTY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%since 01/01/1966
BENNETT, APRILADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/06/2022
BOTKIN, GREGORYADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2001
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALADP OF THE SNFOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/04/2024
BOUNDARY COUNTYADP OF THE SNFOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/04/2024
CORSI, TAMIADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/30/2015
SMITHSON, MELINDAADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/21/2022
CORSI, TAMICORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/30/2015
BENNETT, APRILCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/06/2022
SMITHSON, MELINDACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/21/2022
BOTKIN, GREGORYINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2001
BOTKIN, GREGORYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2001
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/1966
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALTRUSTEE OF THE SNFOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/1966
HAZDOVAC, PAULTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2010
KOON, ELDENTRUSTEE OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2001

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (enrollment ID O20050328001070).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
BOUNDARY COUNTYOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1001/1/1966
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
APRIL D BENNETTIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing6/6/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALOrganizationADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing12/4/2024
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
BOUNDARY COUNTYOrganizationADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing12/4/2024
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
GREGORY T BOTKINIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/2001
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MELINDA B SMITHSONIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing2/21/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
TAMI M CORSIIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing7/30/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
TAMI M CORSIIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing7/30/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
APRIL D BENNETTIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER1006/6/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MELINDA B SMITHSONIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing2/21/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
GREGORY T BOTKINIndividualINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNot stated in the filing1/1/2001
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing1/1/1966
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
GREGORY T BOTKINIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing1/1/2001
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITALOrganizationTRUSTEE OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/1966
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
ELDEN KOONIndividualTRUSTEE OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/2001
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
PAUL HAZDOVACIndividualTRUSTEE OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/2010
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS

Changes in ownership

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Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1May 1, 2026May 1, 2026141
2September 13, 2024September 13, 202420
3July 28, 2023July 28, 2023103

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

26 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
May 1, 2026HealthF 0578Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0628Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0688Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0699Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesPost nurse staffing information every day.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0865Administration DeficienciesHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0881Infection Control DeficienciesImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
May 1, 2026HealthF 0947Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 12, 2026
September 13, 2024HealthF 0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 7, 2024
September 13, 2024HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 7, 2024
July 28, 2023HealthF 0578Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0851Administration DeficienciesElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023
July 28, 2023HealthF 0883Infection Control DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 30, 2023

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

No penalty on file for this facility in CMS’s Care Compare penalties data.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Ownership TypeFor profit - Individual
Legal Business NameBOUNDARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services1967-01-01
Provider Resides in HospitalY
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityN
UrbanN
County/ParishBoundary
Telephone Number2082673141
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds20
Average Number of Residents per Day17.9
Overall Rating4
Health Inspection Rating3
QM Rating4
Long-Stay QM Rating4
Processing Date2026-08-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Aug2026.csv, processed on August 1, 2026.

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