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Nursing Home Watchlist — Montana

Homes where the federal record contains at least one of the following: a CMS abuse icon, Special Focus Facility status or candidacy, or a citation scored at actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Ordered with Special Focus homes first.

Read this as a prompt, not a verdict. A citation can be years old and the management responsible may have gone. It means you ask what happened and what changed — and you get a specific answer before you sign anything.

F

17.5/100

Cooney Healthcare And Rehabilitation

Helena, MT · Lewis And Clark County

CMS 1/5 90 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
2.63 /day
Staff turnover
78%
Serious cites
11

Abuse icon on record

F

37/100

Kalispell Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc

Kalispell, MT · Flathead County

CMS 1/5 140 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.28 /day
Staff turnover
39%
Serious cites
10

Special Focus Facility

F

17/100

Skyline Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 1/5 150 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.26 /day
Staff turnover
75%
Serious cites
7

Special Focus Facility

F

27.5/100

Whitefish Care And Rehabilitation

Whitefish, MT · Flathead County

100 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.34 /day
Staff turnover
82%
Serious cites
6

Special Focus Facility

C

57.9/100

Wibaux County Nursing Home

Wibaux, MT · Wibaux County

CMS 1/5 40 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
2.79 /day
Staff turnover
35%
Serious cites
3

Abuse icon on record

C

64/100

Benefis Senior Services - Eastview

Great Falls, MT · Cascade County

CMS 2/5 64 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.15 /day
Staff turnover
53%
Serious cites
3

Abuse icon on record

C

57/100

Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center

Sheridan, MT · Madison County

CMS 1/5 39 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
7.05 /day
Staff turnover
73%
Serious cites
2

Abuse icon on record

C

58.1/100

Benefis Senior Services - Westview

Great Falls, MT · Cascade County

CMS 1/5 34 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.24 /day
Staff turnover
Serious cites
2

Abuse icon on record

C

64/100

Sheridan Memorial Nursing Home

Plentywood, MT · Sheridan County

CMS 2/5 45 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
6.10 /day
Staff turnover
60%
Serious cites
2

Abuse icon on record

C

64/100

Montana Veterans Home N H

Columbia Falls, MT · Flathead County

CMS 3/5 105 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
5.68 /day
Staff turnover
43%
Serious cites
1

Abuse icon on record

C

64/100

Sweet Memorial Nursing Home

Chinook, MT · Blaine County

CMS 2/5 42 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.95 /day
Staff turnover
51%
Serious cites
1

Abuse icon on record

F

20/100

Yellowstone River Nursing And Rehabilitation

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 1/5 160 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.15 /day
Staff turnover
72%
Serious cites
6

6 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

40/100

Ivy At Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge, MT · Powell County

CMS 1/5 60 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.67 /day
Staff turnover
57%
Serious cites
6

6 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

55.6/100

Eastern Montana Veterans Home

Glendive, MT · Dawson County

CMS 3/5 80 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.29 /day
Staff turnover
80%
Serious cites
6

6 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

F

37.8/100

Pioneer Care And Rehabilitation

Dillon, MT · Beaverhead County

CMS 1/5 87 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.69 /day
Staff turnover
85%
Serious cites
5

5 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

52.8/100

Park Place Transitional Care And Rehabilitation

Great Falls, MT · Cascade County

CMS 2/5 189 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.46 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
5

5 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

F

35.3/100

Aspen Meadows Health And Rehabilitation Center

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 2/5 90 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.63 /day
Staff turnover
76%
Serious cites
4

4 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

F

39/100

Northern Pines Rehabilitation And Nursing

Cut Bank, MT · Glacier County

CMS 2/5 41 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.11 /day
Staff turnover
60%
Serious cites
3

3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

41/100

River Ridge Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 2/5 129 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.23 /day
Staff turnover
50%
Serious cites
3

3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

51.1/100

Brendan House

Kalispell, MT · Flathead County

CMS 3/5 110 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.60 /day
Staff turnover
56%
Serious cites
3

3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

53.6/100

The Valley Health And Rehab

Hamilton, MT · Ravalli County

CMS 2/5 58 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.70 /day
Staff turnover
Serious cites
3

3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

75/100

Montana Mental Health Nursing Home

Lewistown, MT · Fergus County

CMS 2/5 117 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
6.95 /day
Staff turnover
Serious cites
3

3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

F

35.5/100

Billings Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 2/5 100 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.34 /day
Staff turnover
73%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

42.4/100

Livingston Health & Rehabilitation Center

Livingston, MT · Park County

CMS 2/5 115 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.38 /day
Staff turnover
70%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

47.2/100

Blackfeet Care Center

Browning, MT · Glacier County

CMS 1/5 47 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
/day
Staff turnover
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

56/100

Gallatin Rest Home

Bozeman, MT · Gallatin County

CMS 3/5 69 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
/day
Staff turnover
63%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

57.2/100

Sidney Health Center Extended Care

Sidney, MT · Richland County

CMS 1/5 93 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.26 /day
Staff turnover
55%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

58.9/100

Hot Springs Health & Rehabilitation Center

Hot Springs, MT · Sanders County

CMS 4/5 40 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
2.70 /day
Staff turnover
45%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

62.1/100

Copper Ridge Health And Rehabilitation Center

Butte, MT · Silver Bow County

CMS 4/5 186 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.33 /day
Staff turnover
46%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

64/100

The Living Centre

Stevensville, MT · Ravalli County

CMS 5/5 50 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
5.49 /day
Staff turnover
48%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

64.6/100

Village Health & Rehabilitation

Missoula, MT · Missoula County

CMS 3/5 193 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.99 /day
Staff turnover
55%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

66.1/100

Riverside Health & Rehabilitation

Missoula, MT · Missoula County

CMS 2/5 72 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.99 /day
Staff turnover
63%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

71/100

Continental Care And Rehabilitation

Butte, MT · Silver Bow County

CMS 2/5 100 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.03 /day
Staff turnover
60%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

78/100

Libby Care Center

Libby, MT · Lincoln County

CMS 5/5 101 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.01 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

78.7/100

Powder River Manor

Broadus, MT · Powder River County

CMS 5/5 41 beds Government Medicaid
Nurse hours
5.32 /day
Staff turnover
39%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

A

87/100

St Luke Community Nursing Home

Ronan, MT · Lake County

CMS 4/5 75 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.42 /day
Staff turnover
33%
Serious cites
2

2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

D

50.5/100

Laurel Health & Rehabilitation Center

Laurel, MT · Yellowstone County

CMS 1/5 79 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.24 /day
Staff turnover
68%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

C

61.5/100

Logan Health - Conrad

Conrad, MT · Pondera County

CMS 4/5 59 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.84 /day
Staff turnover
50%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

72.5/100

Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center

Polson, MT · Lake County

CMS 4/5 70 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.13 /day
Staff turnover
50%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

73.5/100

Glendive Medical Center N H

Glendive, MT · Dawson County

CMS 3/5 36 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.60 /day
Staff turnover
61%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

74.3/100

Clark Fork Valley Nursing Home

Plains, MT · Sanders County

CMS 4/5 28 beds Non-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.81 /day
Staff turnover
48%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

79.7/100

Faith Lutheran Home

Wolf Point, MT · Roosevelt County

CMS 3/5 60 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.80 /day
Staff turnover
35%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

B

81/100

Valley View Home

Glasgow, MT · Valley County

CMS 5/5 96 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
3.98 /day
Staff turnover
40%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

A

90/100

Southwest Montana Veterans Home

Butte, MT · Silver Bow County

CMS 5/5 60 beds For-profit Medicaid
Nurse hours
4.34 /day
Staff turnover
54%
Serious cites
1

1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

What to do if a home you use is on this list

  1. 1. Read the citations themselves on the home's profile — the inspector's own words tell you whether this was paperwork or a person being hurt.
  2. 2. Ask the administrator directly what happened, when, and what specifically changed afterwards. Ask who was in charge then and whether they still are.
  3. 3. Call your state's Long-Term Care Ombudsman. The service is free, independent, and they know which homes generate complaints.
  4. 4. If you believe someone is at risk right now, contact emergency services and Adult Protective Services — do not wait on a process.
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