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
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
No
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.69
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.67
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.51 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.72
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.53 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.08
All reported nurse hours · state 3.97 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.36
RN + LPN hours · state 1.44 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.96
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.48 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.62
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.69 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.06
Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.83
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.69
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.14
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Footnote 9,13 |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 4.07% |
8.2%
4.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 5 · Denominator 123 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Footnote 9,13 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Footnote 1,13 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
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 · Q3 100.0% · Q4 96.7% · 4Q avg 98.5% |
| 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 · Q3 3.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q3 4.8% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 4.0% |
| 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 · Q3 7.4% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 6.2% |
| 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 · Q3 14.3% · Q4 13.8% · 4Q avg 13.8% |
| 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 · Q3 21.7% · 4Q avg 14.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| 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 · Q4 48.1% · 4Q avg 48.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q3 0.0% · Q4 15.4% · 4Q avg 7.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q3 14.8% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 10.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · 4Q avg 36.6% |
| 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 · Q3 10.3% · Q4 16.7% · 4Q avg 15.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q3 85.7% · Q4 92.0% · 4Q avg 90.6% |
| 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 · 4Q avg 90.9% |
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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