Resources | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Behavioral Health • Blackfoot, ID
About
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (Health and Welfare Idaho Dept) is a private, Boise-based state agency in the Research Services sector that offers health and welfare programs and services in Idaho. Key facts: - Headquarters: Boise, Idaho - Office locations: 2 offices in Idaho (Boise area) - Contact: 1-208-334-5500 - Website: healthandwelfare.idaho.gov - Status: Active; LinkedIn presence with modest follower growth - Workforce: 3 employees ( specialized roles in Education, Medical, and Research) - Web presence: ~236k monthly visits (down ~5% MoM, up ~26% YoY); bounce rate 0.6%; ~2.3 pages per visit - Focus areas: healthcare, health programs, wellness, and related services in Idaho If you’re looking for specific “Resources” in Blackfoot, this page indicates the department’s broader Idaho-wide resources and services rather than a Blackfoot-specific office. For Blackfoot-specific resources, consider: - Checking the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare site for local program listings or regional offices - Contacting the Boise headquarters to connect with the closest field office or regional representative - Exploring Idaho’s health and welfare resources page for Blackfoot-relevant programs (public assistance, health services, and community resources) and any regional contact information Note: The provided extract does not list Blackfoot-specific resources or an explicit Blackfoot office.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
State Hospital South: 700 East Alice, Blackfoot, Idaho, 83221; State Hospital North: 300 Hospital Drive, Orofino, Idaho, 83544
Phone
208-785-1200; 208-476-4511
MyBenefits@dhw.idaho.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Crisis Centers are a place for adults to go if they are experiencing a behavioral health crisis (e.g., suicidal thoughts or withdrawal from drugs) to get help; they can stay for up to 24 hours and receive a bed, food, and services from mental health professionals
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Indeed (Employee-focused): Not explicitly aggregated beyond individual employee commentary (Very limited sample size)
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Common complaints
- Reports of rude staff experiences
"Great people to work with"
— Indeed employee review"Fun staff, rude..."
— Indeed employee reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Need help? Idaho state health agency, nonprofits, churches collaborate to create resource network • Idaho Capital Sun — Jul 10, 2026
- Resources and Information if you are losing SNAP benefits in Idaho November 1, 2025 - Disability Rights Idaho — Oct 31, 2025
- Food help in Idaho amid federal shutdown — Oct 27, 2025
- Foster care nonprofit gets major community support for Blackfoot upgrades - LocalNews8.com - KIFI — Sep 26, 2025
- AAA III Respite Service - Idaho Commission on Aging — Jul 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - Ammon Medical & Urgent Care PLLC is a walk-in urgent care clinic serving Ammon and Idaho Falls, Idaho, and is part of Bingham Healthcare. It offers immediate care without emergency room visits, with expanded morning, evening, and weekend hours. - Key details: Medical practices industry; headquarters in Ammon, ID; homepage ammonmedical.com; phone numbers 208-529-2828 and 208-785-4100. - Noted as a small practice (about 5 employees) and currently lacking employer ratings in the provided data. - Related to Bingham Healthcare but the listing focuses on urgent care services rather than mental health and counseling. If you’re specifically seeking Mental Health & Counseling Services in Blackfoot under Bingham Healthcare, this page does not provide mental health/counseling details.
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