BEAR CREEK NURSING AND REHABILITATION
State inspectors recorded 5 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-12-21 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0760, severity K)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2025-12-21 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0755, severity K)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2024-10-25 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0580, severity K)
Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2024-10-25 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity K)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-10-25 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0684, severity K)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2023-10-30 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.73
state median 2.67
Weekend staffing gap
−7%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.47
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
10%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
55%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
3 enforcement action(s), totaling $148,612 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-21 | Fine | $75,300 |
| 2024-10-25 | Fine | $65,866 |
| 2023-10-30 | Fine | $7,446 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the EDURO HEALTHCARE chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- KEYSTONE POST-ACUTE (FRESNO, CA) —
- SKYLINE HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHABILITATION (BILLINGS, MT) —
- YELLOWSTONE RIVER NURSING AND REHABILITATION (BILLINGS, MT) —
- ELKHORN HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION (CLANCY, MT) —
- COPPER RIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (BUTTE, MT) —
- COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION (HELENA, MT) —
- EASTERN MONTANA VETERANS HOME (GLENDIVE, MT) —
- SOUTHWEST MONTANA VETERANS HOME (BUTTE, MT) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-07 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-07 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-07 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-07 | F0849 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-12-21 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2025-12-21 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2025-11-19 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-19 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-20 | F0914 | Environmental Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-04 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-04 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-27 | F0551 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-25 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-10-25 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-10-25 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-10-25 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | K | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0727 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0809 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-15 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-30 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-10-30 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |