ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME — Nursing Home in BILLINGS, MT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 186 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 75.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 275024 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.12 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.32 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 17, 2025).
Inspection Findings — July 17, 2025
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 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 — August 30, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — August 30, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — August 30, 2025
St John'S Lutheran Home is a 186-bed nursing home in Billings, Montana. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the Montana average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s nurse staffing appears stronger than typical for the state, which can support more attentive day-to-day care. You may want to ask how the facility has addressed the recent inspection findings around care planning and medication safety to ensure individualized plans and safer use of psychotropic drugs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME's CMS star rating?
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME?
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME reports 5.12252 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME have?
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME has 186 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ASPEN MEADOWS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 2/5 — 1.7 mi
- SKYLINE HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 2.1 mi
- YELLOWSTONE RIVER NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 3.1 mi
- BILLINGS REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC — 6.0 mi
- RIVER RIDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC — 1/5 — 8.3 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.