Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility

In hospital · Government - City/county · 36 certified beds · CCN 135070 · BEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · Bear Lake · ID


Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility is a 36-bed nursing home in Montpelier, Idaho. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1977-05-01. It averages 30.4 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility?

CMS lists 22 health-inspection deficiencies for Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility since 2019-06-20, 15 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-19.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-02-19F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2026-02-19F0552, F0558, F0584, F0657, F0684, F0695, F0727, F0732, F0755, F0761, F0880, F0921Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D
2024-10-03F0756, F0881Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D
2019-06-20F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2019-06-20F0684, F0727Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.E
2019-06-20F0568, F0582, F0656, F0657Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D

How is Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility staffed relative to the ID average?

MeasureThis facilityID average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.743034.04398
Total nursing staff turnover (%)35.350.3
Average number of residents per day30.456.9

Who owns Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility?

Bear Lake Memorial Skilled Nursing Facility is registered with CMS as Government - City/county, operates under the legal business name BEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTBECK, CHERYL, CULVER, CRAIG, JOHNSON, MERRI, RASMUSSEN, VAUGHN, TRANSTRUM, EMILYsince 01/01/2018
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTBEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALsince 05/01/1977
CORPORATE DIRECTORHARRIS, MARK, HUNT, AREL, JACOBSON, TREVOR, PASSEY, CORDELLsince 01/01/2005
CORPORATE OFFICERCRANE, LESLIE, HUNT, ARELsince 06/14/2022
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HUNT, AREL, JACOBSON, TREVORsince 05/01/1977
ADP OF THE SNFHUNT, AREL, JACOBSON, TREVORsince 06/14/2022

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