nursing home in Twin Falls, ID
Serenity Transitional Care
1134 Cheney Dr West, Twin Falls, ID 83301 · (208) 644-7100
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Serenity Transitional Care at a glance
Serenity Transitional Care is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Idaho average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 26, 2026) found 16 health citations. The Idaho average is 10.3.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 68.3% per year (state average 50.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Tanabell Health Services
- Medicare-certified since
- February 8, 2018
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Twin Falls County
- CMS Certification Number
- 135143
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.91 hrs | 4.04 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.67 hrs | 0.86 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.53 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.60 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 68.3% | 50.3% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 55.6% | 41% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 16 | 10 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 16 | 6 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 71 | 63.1 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $13,374 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 60 | 76 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 54 | 57 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 89.2% | 76.3% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2% | 3.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 28.6% | 20.1% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.6% | 2% | 1.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 4.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.5% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 42.2% | 16.1% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1% | 5.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 10.3% | 15.1% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 17.1% | 16.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 24.6% | 22.1% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 97.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Idaho avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90.3% | 86.5% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.9% | 91.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 27 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 6, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| June 26, 2026 Complaint | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected July 25, 2024 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| July 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Standard | 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. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 14, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 14, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 14, 2024 |
| July 11, 2024 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 14, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELL, JAMIE Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 10/01/2018 |
| SERENITY REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 06/01/2023 |
| BELL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/2023 |
| BELL, JAMIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| BELL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| BELL, TROY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2018 |
| CAMPIONE, BUFFY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2017 |
| DOPP, MATTHEW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| SERENITY REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| TANABELL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| BELL, JAMIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| BELL, TROY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| BELL, JAMIE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2018 |
| BELL, JAMIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| BELL, TROY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| CAMPIONE, BUFFY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2017 |
| DOPP, MATTHEW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
| SERENITY REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| TANABELL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2018 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Serenity Transitional Care's rating?
Serenity Transitional Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Idaho nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Serenity Transitional Care receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Idaho average of 10.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Serenity Transitional Care accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Serenity Transitional Care?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Tanabell Health Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Serenity Transitional Care and how do I contact it?
Serenity Transitional Care is at 1134 Cheney Dr West, Twin Falls, ID 83301. Phone: (208) 644-7100.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.