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GEM MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC
NPI 1780638296
Skilled Nursing Facility in Ammon, ID

Active since May 20, 2006CLIA 13D0520970 · Waiver
5/5
Overall Rating
2725 E 17TH ST, AMMON, ID 83406(208) 529-4567(208) 529-4590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2026, Jan 20, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Gem Medical Investors, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GEM MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC (NPI 1780638296), doing business as Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls, is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Ammon, Idaho and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Cindy S. Cross, Assistant Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780638296
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameGEM MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC
Location Address2725 E 17TH STAmmon, ID 83406-6601
Mailing Address3001 Keith St NwCleveland, TN 37312-3713 · (423) 473-5751 · Fax (423) 339-8342
Phone(208) 529-4567
Fax(208) 529-4590
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCindy S. CrossAssistant Secretary · (423) 473-5867
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1780638296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License✔ Licensed in ID · 44
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
2725 E 17TH ST, Ammon, ID 83406
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLife Care Center Of Idaho Falls

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0021307ID

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 13D0520970

Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls · Idaho Falls, ID
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number13D0520970
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorWallace Baker
Laboratory Phone(208) 529-4567
Laboratory LocationLife Care Center Of Idaho Falls2725 E 17th St, Idaho Falls, ID 83406
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls (CMS certification number 135091), from CMS Care Compare.

Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls

Nursing home · Idaho Falls, ID
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Certification Number135091
Certified Beds109 beds70 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceOctober 1, 1981
Resident & Family CouncilResident and family councils
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
22.67
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.19 · LPN 0.58 · RN 1.19
3.97 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.34 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.14 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
34.1%
Registered Nurse Turnover
27.8%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. COURT T CHURCH
Occupational Therapist
2725 E 17TH ST
AMMON, ID 83406
Bonneville County (208) 529-4567

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gem Medical Investors, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gem Medical Investors, LLC is 1780638296. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Life Care Center of Idaho Falls.

Where is Gem Medical Investors, LLC located?

Gem Medical Investors, LLC is located at 2725 E 17th St, Ammon, ID 83406. The listed phone number is (208) 529-4567.

What is Gem Medical Investors, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Gem Medical Investors, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 13D0520970) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Gem Medical Investors, LLC a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 109 certified beds.

What quality rating does Gem Medical Investors, LLC have?

CMS rates Life Care Center Of Idaho Falls 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Gem Medical Investors, LLC accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Gem Medical Investors, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gem Medical Investors, LLC was last updated on July 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.