2026 Rankings

Best Nursing Homes in Montana

Top 25 nursing homes in Montana ranked by CareGrader’s A-F grading system, based on real CMS government inspection data.

61 total facilities3.0 avg rating1 Special Focus Facilities

How we rank: Facilities are ranked by CareGrader composite score (0-100), which combines CMS health inspections (35%), staffing levels (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%). Read our methodology

#1
A

ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER

FORSYTH, Montana

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS31 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#2
A

SOUTHWEST MONTANA VETERANS HOME

BUTTE, Montana

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS60 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#3
B

BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES - GRANDVIEW

GREAT FALLS, Montana

Score: 89.8/1005/5 CMS48 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#4
B

VALLE VISTA REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC

LEWISTOWN, Montana

Score: 89.8/1005/5 CMS101 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#5
B

NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER

HAVRE, Montana

Score: 88.3/1005/5 CMS135 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#6
B

TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER

SHERIDAN, Montana

Score: 88.3/1005/5 CMS39 bedsGovernment - County
#7
B

CREST NURSING HOME

BUTTE, Montana

Score: 88.3/1005/5 CMS103 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#8
B

ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME

BILLINGS, Montana

Score: 86.3/1004/5 CMS186 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#9
B

VALLEY VIEW HOME

GLASGOW, Montana

Score: 86/1005/5 CMS96 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#10
B

POLSON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER

POLSON, Montana

Score: 85/1004/5 CMS70 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#11
B

MOUNTAIN VIEW OF CASCADIA

EUREKA, Montana

Score: 84.8/1004/5 CMS49 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#12
B

THE LIVING CENTRE

STEVENSVILLE, Montana

Score: 83.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#13
B

IMMANUEL SKILLED CARE CENTER

KALISPELL, Montana

Score: 83.3/1004/5 CMS155 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#14
B

MADISON VALLEY MANOR

ENNIS, Montana

Score: 82.3/1004/5 CMS32 bedsGovernment - County
#15
B

RIVERSIDE HEALTH & REHABILITATION

MISSOULA, Montana

Score: 81.5/1004/5 CMS72 bedsFor profit - Partnership
#16
B

MISSOULA HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER

MISSOULA, Montana

Score: 81.3/1003/5 CMS53 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#17
B

CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME

PLAINS, Montana

Score: 81/1004/5 CMS28 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#18
B

ELKHORN HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION

CLANCY, Montana

Score: 80.8/1005/5 CMS70 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#19
B

VILLAGE HEALTH & REHABILITATION

MISSOULA, Montana

Score: 80/1003/5 CMS193 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#20
C

AWE KUALAWAACHE CARE CENTER

CROW AGENCY, Montana

Score: 79.8/1003/5 CMS40 bedsNon profit - Other
#21
C

SHERIDAN MEMORIAL NURSING HOME

PLENTYWOOD, Montana

Score: 78.8/1003/5 CMS45 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#22
C

GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER N H

GLENDIVE, Montana

Score: 78.8/1003/5 CMS75 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#23
C

MONTANA MENTAL HEALTH NURSING HOME

LEWISTOWN, Montana

Score: 78.8/1002/5 CMS117 bedsGovernment - State
#24
C

CONTINENTAL CARE AND REHABILITATION

BUTTE, Montana

Score: 78.5/1004/5 CMS100 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#25
C

SIDNEY HEALTH CENTER EXTENDED CARE

SIDNEY, Montana

Score: 77.5/1003/5 CMS93 bedsNon profit - Corporation

About Nursing Homes in Montana

Montana has 61 Medicare-certified nursing homes. CareGrader grades every facility from A to F using official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) government data, including surprise health inspections, Payroll-Based Journal staffing audits, quality measures, and enforcement actions.

The average CMS star rating across all nursing homes in Montana is 3.0 out of 5 stars. There is currently 1 Special Focus Facility in Montana — nursing homes flagged by CMS for a persistent history of serious quality issues.

The rankings above show the top 25 nursing homes in Montana by CareGrader composite score. Scores are recalculated monthly when CMS publishes updated datasets. Read our full methodology to understand how grades are calculated.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best nursing home in Montana?

Based on CareGrader's analysis of CMS government data, ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER in FORSYTH is the highest-rated nursing home in Montana with a grade of A (score: 93.3/100). Rankings are based on health inspections (35%), staffing (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%).

How many nursing homes are in Montana?

There are 61 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Montana. CareGrader grades each one from A to F based on CMS health inspection, staffing, quality, and penalty data.

How does CareGrader rank nursing homes in Montana?

CareGrader assigns A-F grades using a composite score (0-100) that combines four dimensions of CMS government data: health inspections (35% weight), staffing levels from Payroll-Based Journal data (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history including fines (15%). Grade A = 90-100 (Excellent), B = 80-89 (Good), C = 70-79 (Average), D = 60-69 (Below Average), F = below 60 (Poor). Data is updated monthly.

What is the average nursing home rating in Montana?

The average CMS star rating for nursing homes in Montana is 3.0 out of 5 stars. Use CareGrader to find facilities that score above this average.