NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC

A Medicare-certified nursing home in Columbus, MT. Ownership: for profit, corporation. CMS rates it 1 of 5 overall (much below average).

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CMS overall rating 1 of 5 Much below average
  • Health inspections1 of 5
  • Staffing4 of 5
  • Quality measures2 of 5
  • Long-stay quality2 of 5

This home against the U.S. average

MeasureThis homeU.S. average
Overall rating1 of 53 of 5
Health inspections1 of 52.8 of 5
Staffing4 of 52.9 of 5
Quality measures2 of 53.6 of 5
RN hours per resident per day0.840.685
Deficiencies, latest survey359.2

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, file processed Jul 1, 2026; U.S. averages across all 14,693 certified homes. The inspection rating compares homes within their state; staffing and quality use national thresholds.

Facility details

  • CMS Certification Number275159
  • Address350 W Pike Ave, Columbus, MT, 59019
  • CountyStillwater
  • OwnershipFor profit, corporation
  • Residents per day, average42
  • Phone(406) 290-5070

Inspections, fines and penalties

  • Deficiencies, latest survey35 (U.S. average 9.2)
  • From complaints19
  • Fines2, $50,592 in total
  • Payment denials and other penalties3

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Survey cycles

SurveyDateStandardComplaintScore
Latest (cycle 1)Feb 10, 20261819516

Source: The deficiency score weights each citation by scope and severity; a higher score is worse.

0.84 registered-nurse hours per resident per day

  1. Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC0.84
  2. Montana average0.98
  3. U.S. average0.69

Source: Reported RN hours from CMS Payroll-Based Journal, file processed Jul 1, 2026.

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What the record shows

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Columbus, MT (CCN 275159) operating under for profit - corporation ownership. CMS assigned it a 1-star Overall rating on the Five-Star Quality Rating System (much below average), built from a 1/5 Health Inspection component, a 4/5 Staffing component, and a 2/5 Quality Measures component. This page uses 14,693 Medicare-certified nursing-home records from CMS Care Compare, with NPPES context where available. Every figure is traceable in the methodology.

On compliance, CMS records show 35 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle (19 complaint-based), with 2 fines totaling $50,592 - the national average is 9.2 deficiencies per facility, so Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC currently sits above that baseline. RN staffing is 0.84 hours per resident per day, which is 22% above the national average of 0.685 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions. Note: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon and Special Focus status, indicating a history of citations that warrants closer inspection of the full survey record.

Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (file processed Jul 1, 2026) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.

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  2. Southwest Montana Veterans HomeButte · 60 beds5 of 5
  3. Immanuel Skilled Care CenterKalispell · 155 beds5 of 5
  4. Mountain View OF CascadiaEureka · 49 beds5 of 5
  5. Powder River ManorBroadus · 41 beds5 of 5

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Common questions

What is Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC's overall CMS rating?

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC has a 1-star overall CMS rating (Much below average). Health inspection: 1/5. Staffing: 4/5. Quality measures: 2/5.

How many beds does Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC have?

Bed count data is not available.

What are CMS Five-Star ratings?

CMS rates nursing homes on a 1-5 star scale based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. Five stars means much above average; one star means much below average. Ratings are updated monthly based on the most recent survey data.

How does Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC's staffing compare to the national average?

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC has 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, which is 22% above the national average of 0.685 hours.

How many deficiencies does Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC have?

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC has 35 total deficiencies, which is above the national average of 9.2. Of these, 19 are complaint-based deficiencies. The facility has received 2 fine(s).

Who owns Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC?

Beartooth Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC is operated under For profit - Corporation ownership. and is located in Columbus, Montana.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Jul 1, 2026 (data.cms.gov); facility identified by CMS Certification Number 275159. A directory of public records, not medical advice: visit the home and read its survey reports before deciding.

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