Last Updated: December 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in Montana

View our comprehensive rankings of the highest quality facilities in Montana, based on CMS data, staffing, safety, and quality measures.

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Montana at a Glance

61
Total Facilities
2.9
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
9
14.8%
(4-Star)
11
18.0%
(3-Star)
16
26.2%
(2-Star)
11
18.0%
(1-Star)
12
19.7%

About Nursing Homes in Montana

Montana has 61 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.9 stars. 9 facilities (14.8%) earn the top five-star rating.

All nursing homes in Montana are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

Nursing Home Costs in Montana

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Statewide Average

Nursing home costs in Montana average $298-$310 per day ($8,940-$9,300/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 7% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey.

Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents.

Cost Variation by Metro Area

We have city-level cost data for 3 metro areas in Montana. Costs can vary significantly by location:

Billings
$278-$290/day ($8,340-$8,700/month)
Bozeman
$275-$295/day ($8,250-$8,850/month)
Missoula
$395-$445/day ($11,850-$13,350/month)
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All Nursing Homes in Montana

Filter and sort facilities below. Default ranking uses our composite quality score, which combines CMS ratings, staffing quality, safety records, and compliance history.

Showing 61 of 61 facilities in Montana

ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER

383 N 17TH AVE, FORSYTH, MT 59327

Phone: (406)346-4243

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 31 | Est. Occupancy: 43% (~18 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

CREST NURSING HOME

3131 AMHERST AVE, BUTTE, MT 59701

Phone: (406)494-7035

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 103 | Est. Occupancy: 45% (~57 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

THE LIVING CENTRE

57 MAIN ST, STEVENSVILLE, MT 59870

Phone: (406)777-5411

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 50 | Est. Occupancy: 76% (~12 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
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📚 Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes

Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.

The Truth About Star Ratings

Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.

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Understanding Staffing Levels

Montana averages N/A RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.

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Facility Tour Checklist

Essential questions to ask and red flags to watch for when visiting Montana facilities.

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Warning Signs of Neglect

Critical red flags that indicate neglect, abuse, or substandard care at any facility.

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Decoding CMS Data

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