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A
Very Good

BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

164 SOUTH FIFTH STREET · MONTPELIER, ID 83254

2088474441 · Government - City/county

36 beds27.7 residents57 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING FACILITY receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.2201 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.32 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.32% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.2201hrs/resident/day▲ 0.32
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0335hrs/resident/day▲ 0.35
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.32%
4.4373 weekday → 3.6689 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1495hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7214hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6117std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Bear Lake County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.22
04.22 HPRD
vs. Idaho State Average+0.12 HPRD
4.10
04.22 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.32 HPRD
3.90
04.22 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING FACILITY ★
MONTPELIER · This facility
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A
4.22011.0335★★★★★
FRANKLIN COUNTY TRANSITIONAL CARE
PRESTON
32.8 mi
A+
5.88931.2857★★★★☆
ONEIDA COUNTY HOSPITAL & LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
MALAD
49.3 mi
A
5.41840.9966★★★★★
IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - POCATELLO
POCATELLO
68.3 mi
A+
5.10031.6238★★★★☆
GATEWAY TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER
POCATELLO
69.1 mi
B
3.75790.7091★★★☆☆
MONTE VISTA HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER
POCATELLO
70.1 mi
B
3.92550.7266★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 3, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jun 20, 2019Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jan 26, 2018Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.