Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility
700 East Alice Street, Blackfoot, ID 83221
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility Compares
Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility is a 42-bed government-owned nursing facility in Blackfoot, Idaho. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Idaho average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (86.7%) is above the Idaho average of 20.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 42 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 82% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Blackfoot, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Idaho average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 86.7% — worse than the Idaho average of 20.1% (331% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 7.0% — worse than the Idaho average of 3.0% (138% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.7% — worse than the Idaho average of 3.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Idaho averages across 80 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility with other nursing homes in Blackfoot.
What keeps Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 86.7% here versus 20.1% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.0% here versus 3.0% across Idaho. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility's rating advantage in Blackfoot?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Syringa Chalet Nursing Facility?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Blackfoot
Blackfoot sits in Bingham County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Idaho as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,457 (14.0%)
- Median age
- 34.1 years
- Median household income
- $58,260
- Median home value
- $168,200
Demographics for Bingham County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Blackfoot.
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