CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Lifeways Hospital
Boise, ID 83704
County: Ada Directions Apple Maps Call (208) 327-0504
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Nearest emergency rooms
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- 4.6mi St Lukes Regional Medical Center Boise, ID · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 48 min Call St Lukes Regional Medical Center Directions to St Lukes Regional Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for St Lukes Regional Medical Center
Quick answers about Lifeways Hospital
What is the phone number for Lifeways Hospital?
The main phone number for Lifeways Hospital is (208) 327-0504, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (208) 327-0504What is the address of Lifeways Hospital?
Lifeways Hospital is at 8050 West Northview Street, Boise, ID 83704.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Lifeways Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Lifeways Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Lifeways Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Lifeways Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Lifeways Hospital
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 134009). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Idaho runs its own exchange, Your Health Idaho. Check its provider directory for Lifeways Hospital.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Lifeways Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.5mi Arbor Valley of Cascadia Boise, ID · 148 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 1.3mi Timber Springs Transitional Care Boise, ID · 120 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 2 of 5 Abuse citation (CMS) SFF candidate
- 1.5mi Life Care Center of Treasure Valley Boise, ID · 120 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 5.1mi DaVita Table Rock Dialysis CenterBoise, ID
- 5.1mi DaVita Syringa Home Training IDBoise, ID Not rated
- 7.0mi Liberty Dialysis - MeridianMeridian, ID
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 2.9mi Kidscare Home Health of IdahoBoise, ID Not rated
- 5.4mi Enhabit Home Health & HospiceBoise, ID · 78% would recommend
- 5.4mi First Choice Home CareBoise, ID · 82% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 2.9mi Auburn Crest Hospice Treasure ValleyBoise, ID · 92% would recommend Not rated
- 5.4mi Enhabit Home Health & HospiceBoise, ID · 85% would recommend
- 5.4mi First Choice Home Health & HospiceBoise, ID · 86% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through June 2024
Lifeways Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 20% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Lifeways Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.4mi Renaissance Refuge Boise Women's Outpatient · 7911 West Ustick Road, Boise, ID 208-271-5363
- 0.4mi Renaissance Refuge Boise Women's Outpatient · 7911 West Ustick Road, Boise, ID 208-271-5363
- 0.5mi Cornerstone Family Therapy 2995 North Cole Road, Boise, ID 208-614-0588
- 0.5mi Molly and Me Counseling Boise Office · 2995 North Cole Road, Boise, ID 208-576-6464 x101
- 0.5mi Family Counseling Services 2995 North Cole Road, Boise, ID 208-888-5905
- 0.7mi Renaissance Ranch Boise Outpatient · 7280 West Ustick Road, Boise, ID 208-742-4229
- 1.0mi Terry Reilly Health Services Trauma and Resilience Center · 6855 West Fairview Avenue, Boise, ID 208-323-9600
- 1.0mi Charlie Health Inc 9460 West Fairview Avenue, Boise, ID 866-695-2714
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Boise
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Boise, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Idaho hospital finances.
Who owns Lifeways Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Lifeways Inc, a non-profit organization, incorporated 1994.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Lifeways Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Mental health: Parts of Ada are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Idaho earn a median $92,460 a year. Healthcare salaries in Idaho.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Idaho shortage areas
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Healthcare pay in Idaho
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