Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
1071 Renee Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83201
Welcome to our site! We are Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center, and we have elevated healthcare to seniors beyond anything long-term care has seen. Looking for the very best care for your loved one? You’ve come to the right place. We bring dignity to each and every patient and resident we serve. As you visit our site, you’ll soon see that we approach senior healthcare in a radically different way: we deliver outrageous service to the patients and residents who reside with us, and to our staff who serve them.
Operated by The Ensign Group, Inc., which runs 108 communities in our directory.
With 113 beds, Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Pocatello average about 72 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 55% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Pocatello average of roughly 77%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 8 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Pocatello average about 4.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 46%.
The community is located in Bannock County, ID.
Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Individual
- Beds / units 113
- Occupancy 55%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 46%
- Last health inspection December 2025
Resident & family reviews
My father had the misfortune of spending his last days in this terrible place! The facility is run down and filthy. There are crazies walking the halls bothering old folks who can't fend for themselves with no supervision.
by Jacqueline Cook, Jun 2014