Overview
Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Idaho average of 3.1. Among the 2 nursing homes in Blackfoot, it ranks first. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 97% of nursing homes in Idaho (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 22, 2026, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the Idaho average of 10.5. All of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,923 in the past three years.
Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility is a government-run facility with 42 certified beds, caring for about 35 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 22, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 8
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 8
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $13,923
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.87 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.27 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.59 hrs
- Nurse aides4.02 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 42
- Average residents per day
- 35
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 12, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes