Milaca Elim Meadows Health Care Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise friendly and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 9 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Milaca Elim Meadows is highly regarded for its clean, inviting environment and dedicated staff, making it a strong candidate for both rehabilitation and long-term care. Because there were no negative patterns identified in the reviews, families should feel confident scheduling a tour to observe the staff-resident interactions firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
9 reviews on Google“Milaca Elim Meadows is frequently praised for its clean, spacious, and well-maintained facility, which features a relaxing lodge-like atmosphere. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and attentive nature of the nursing and therapy staff, noting that they go above and beyond for both residents and their families.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Friendly and attentive nursing staff
- Clean, well-maintained, and spacious facility
- Effective rehabilitation therapy team
- Welcoming and relaxing environment
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 10 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility responds to some reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It's wonderful to see how clean and well-maintained the facility looks; what are your daily routines for keeping the common areas so tidy?
- 2We've heard great things about the rehabilitation therapy team here; can you tell us more about how they work with residents to regain their independence?
- 3We want to make sure our loved one is well-supported; what specific steps is the facility taking to increase the number of staff members available for hands-on care?
- 4In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the protocol for notifying the family and ensuring immediate care?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social events do you have planned to help residents stay engaged and connected with each other?
- 6I noticed you are very active in responding to feedback; how does the administration use family input to improve the care provided to residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The facility is very spacious and has so many great gathering areas. Everything is exceptionally well cared for and is maintained at a very high level of excellence.”
“Everyone in here has done a fantastic job taking care of me and others here. Good food, friendly, caring staff and a good place to heal.”
“My father was in Milaca Elin home. It was a beautiful facility. Bird cages, fish tanks, lodge decor etc. Very relaxing for residents. The staff was awesome and so good to my dad and also with our family.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Milaca Elim Meadows has significant recurring issues with fire safety systems and emergency preparedness across multiple surveys, including problems with sprinkler systems, smoke barriers, exit lighting, and emergency power. Families filed complaints that triggered investigations into resident financial protection and pharmacy services. While the facility has correction dates for most deficiencies, the pattern of extensive fire safety violations raises safety concerns that families should investigate before visiting.
Dec 18, 2025Routine7
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Jan 9, 2025Routine1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Nov 29, 2023Routine18
Smoke Deficiencies
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement 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.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Jun 22, 2023Complaint2
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Milaca Elim Meadows Health Care Center
nonprofit
Chain Affiliation
Cassia
16 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.6/5 · Rank 12 of 16
Ownership & Management
Owners
Elim Care INC
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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9 reviews from families & visitors
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