Cycle 1
Health 2025-05-20 · Fire 2025-05-20
13 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Great Falls, MT
Benefis Senior Services - Westview
1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $13,865 in total fines with 13 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
500 15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT
(406) 455-5902
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
34
Certified beds
Average residents
32
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2024-07-10
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.69
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.67
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.72
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.96
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.5% |
94.4%
4.1 pts better
|
93.4%
5.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.0% |
4.2%
1.2 pts better
|
3.3%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 4.0% |
4.7%
0.7 pts better
|
11.4%
7.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.2% |
5.9%
0.3 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 13.8% |
17.4%
3.6 pts better
|
19.6%
5.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.3% |
20.6%
6.3 pts better
|
16.7%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 48.6% |
19.8%
28.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
33.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 7.0% |
2.6%
4.4 pts worse
|
1.0%
6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 10.8% |
2.9%
7.9 pts worse
|
1.7%
9.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 36.6% |
25.4%
11.2 pts worse
|
19.8%
16.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 15.4% |
6.4%
9 pts worse
|
5.1%
10.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 90.6% |
78.7%
11.9 pts better
|
81.7%
8.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.9% |
73.8%
17.1 pts better
|
79.7%
11.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-06-20 · Fire 2024-06-20
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-13
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-06-13
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-13
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-06-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-06-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-06-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-06-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-06-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-20
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-07-09
Inspection history
Recent health citations
G · Actual harm
2025-05-20
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-06-06
G · Actual harm
2025-05-20
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-06-06
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-06-06
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-06
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F564 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-20
F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-06-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-02-10
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-02-19
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-20
F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-07-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-20
F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-07-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-20
F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-07-03
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-20
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-07-03
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$13,865
2025-05-20
Fine
Fine · fine $13,865
Fine
Ownership
Benefis Health System, Inc.
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Addison, Thomas
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Ammondson, Debra
Corporate Director · Individual
Baker, Jeffrey
Corporate Director · Individual
Benefis Health System, Inc.
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Borland, Judy
Corporate Director · Individual
Brady, Shelia
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Ferrin, William
Corporate Director · Individual
Ferrin, William
Corporate Officer · Individual
Ginnaty, Rayn
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Ginnaty, Rayn
Corporate Director · Individual
Ginnaty, Rayn
Corporate Officer · Individual
Houlihan, Bruce
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Houlihan, Bruce
Corporate Officer · Individual
Hoyer, Heather
Corporate Director · Individual
Jones, Llewelyn
Corporate Director · Individual
Krebs, David
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Linder, Amy
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Loucks, Brian
Corporate Director · Individual
Loucks, Brian
Corporate Officer · Individual
Margaris, Melchisedek
Corporate Director · Individual
Richards, Phillip
Corporate Director · Individual
Stuart, Dustin
Corporate Director · Individual
Tierney, Gregory
Corporate Director · Individual
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