RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Montana (2026)

The top 25 of 59 CMS-certified nursing homes in Montana, ranked by CMS overall rating, then penalties, health inspections and staffing — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

611.6 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
2.9/5
-0.1 vs national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$83K+$12K vs national avgNational avg: $70KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeEnnis, MT

Madison Valley Manor

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
32 BedsStandard health inspection May 2026

Above Montana avg of 2.9

211 N Main StEnnis, MT 59729

(406) 682-7271

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeHavre, MT

Northern Montana Care Center

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
135 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

24 13th StHavre, MT 59501

(406) 262-1900

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeForsyth, MT

Rosebud Health Care Center

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
31 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

383 N 17th AveForsyth, MT 59327

(406) 346-4243

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeButte, MT

Crest Nursing Home

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
103 BedsStandard health inspection May 2026

Above Montana avg of 2.9

3131 Amherst AveButte, MT 59701

(406) 494-7035

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeKalispell, MT

Immanuel Skilled Care Center

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
155 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

185 Crestline AveKalispell, MT 59901

(406) 752-9622

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeButte, MT

Southwest Montana Veterans Home

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
60 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

65 Veterans CircleButte, MT 59701

(406) 792-3100

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeLibby, MT

Libby Care Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
101 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

308 E Third StLibby, MT 59923

(406) 293-6285

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeEureka, MT

Mountain View Of Cascadia

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
49 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Above Montana avg of 2.9

10 Mountain View DrEureka, MT 59917

(406) 297-2541

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Montana

#30of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

Below the median for overall health outcomes (rank 30 of 51).

America’s Health Rankings 2024
  • Population 65+21.7%Census ACS 2023
  • Life expectancy77.3 yrs

    About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.

    CDC NVSR 2022
  • Nurse staff turnover54.8%

    About 20% higher than the national average of 45.8%.

    CMS PBJ 2024

See full demographics & care economics for Montana →

FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many nursing homes are in Montana?

Montana has 61 nursing homes in the active CMS data. This rankings page evaluated 59 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Montana?

Nursing homes in Montana average 2.9 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.

What is the average fine when a nursing home in Montana is penalized?

Among Montana nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $83K. The national nursing-home average is $70K.

How does Montana compare with the national average?

Montana averages 2.9 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $83K versus $70K nationally.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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