Serenity Transitional Care
1134 Cheney Dr West · Twin Falls, ID · 83301 · 2086447100
60 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Tanabell Health Services
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
68% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.79 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.65 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.57 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 68% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
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 May 27, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 27, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 11, 2024
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 14, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
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 June 14, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected June 14, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
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 June 14, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 10, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 14, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 14, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected June 14, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 10, 2019
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected June 14, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 135143 · certified since February 8, 2018. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.