MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H — Nursing Home in COLUMBIA FALLS, MT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 105 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 80.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 275100 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.35 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.28 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 19, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — August 19, 2025
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level K)Corrected — September 25, 2025
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level E)Corrected — September 16, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — September 16, 2025
Montana Veterans Home N H is a 105-bed nursing home in Columbia Falls, Montana. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.4 hours per resident day, above the Montana average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, one of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
The facility’s nurse staffing appears stronger than the state average, which can support more individualized care. One thing to clarify is the abuse flag and the recent inspection findings — including a severe citation related to resident protection and responses to alleged violations — and what specific changes the facility has put in place to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H Medicare and Medicaid certified?
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H's CMS star rating?
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H?
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H reports 5.35187 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H had 3 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H have?
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H has 105 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- WHITEFISH CARE AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 7.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.