Cycle 1
Health 2026-01-22 · Fire 2024-12-05
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Blackfoot, ID
Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $13,923 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
700 East Alice Street, Blackfoot, ID
(208) 785-1200
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
42
Certified beds
Average residents
35
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Government
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1990-03-12
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.19
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.83 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.31
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
4.10
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.47 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
5.60
All reported nurse hours · state 4.07 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.50
RN + LPN hours · state 1.60 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
5.10
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.47 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.60
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.53 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.05
Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
1.50
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
7.07
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.08
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
43%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
33%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
61
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
90.45
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0273
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
8.09
Baseline 20.46% · Performance 30.61% · Measure score 8.09 · Achievement 8.09 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
10
Baseline 6.73 hours · Performance 7.18 hours · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Adjusted rate Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 9.64% |
8.2%
1.4 pts better
|
Numerator 8 · Denominator 83 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 58.51% |
42%
16.5 pts better
|
Numerator 55 · Denominator 94 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.4 |
1.1
0.7 pts better
|
1.9
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.4 · Observed 0.3 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.6
0.6 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
96.8%
3.2 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.4% |
96.2%
1.8 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 5.0% |
2.7%
2.3 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 5.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 22.5% |
13.6%
8.9 pts worse
|
11.4%
11.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.0% · Q2 16.7% · Q3 26.1% · Q4 18.2% · 4Q avg 22.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.5% |
5.4%
3.9 pts better
|
5.4%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 1.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 42.4% |
16.2%
26.2 pts worse
|
19.6%
22.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 42.4% · Q2 42.9% · Q3 41.7% · Q4 42.9% · 4Q avg 42.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 89.7% |
20.5%
69.2 pts worse
|
16.7%
73 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.3% · Q2 89.3% · Q3 87.1% · Q4 86.7% · 4Q avg 89.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 8.2% |
17.9%
9.7 pts better
|
16.3%
8.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 12.4% · Q3 3.7% · Q4 11.8% · 4Q avg 8.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 9.7% |
16.7%
7 pts better
|
14.9%
5.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.3% · Q2 12.9% · Q3 3.1% · Q4 9.7% · 4Q avg 9.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.7% |
1.9%
1.8 pts worse
|
1.7%
2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.4% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 4.2% |
22.6%
18.4 pts better
|
19.8%
15.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 5.1% · Q4 5.6% · 4Q avg 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.2% |
3.4%
2.2 pts better
|
5.1%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.9% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-12-05 · Fire 2019-08-23
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Cycle 3
Health 2019-08-23 · Fire 2018-05-03
6 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-16
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-05-03
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2018-03-23
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-05-03
K100 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2018-03-23
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-05-03
K325 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2018-03-23
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-02-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-02-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2026-02-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-02-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-02-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-02-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2026-02-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-22
F919 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2026-02-13
G · Actual harm
2024-12-05
F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-12-30
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-05
F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2024-12-30
G · Actual harm
2019-08-23
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-10-03
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-23
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-10-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-23
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-10-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-23
F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2019-10-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-23
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor 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.
Corrected 2019-10-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-08-23
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-10-03
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$13,923
2024-12-05
Fine
Fine · fine $13,923
Fine
Ownership
Brog, David
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Fisher, Abbe
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Loosli, Angela
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Lupton, Mark
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
State Of Idaho Department Of Health And Welfare
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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