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Benefis Senior Services - Westview

Nursing home in Great Falls, MT

Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
500 15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone
(406) 455-5902
Listed under
Nonprofit, 4–5 star overall rating
Medicare CCN
275158
Overall star rating
4 of 5 ★★★★☆
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
34
Average residents per day
31
Ownership
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Benefis Hospitals INC
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jul 10, 2024
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 275158. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jun 18, 2026. CMS lists 24 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jun 20, 2024 to Jun 18, 2026): 5 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 18, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary		C
Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Jun 18, 2026Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 18, 2026Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 18, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 18, 2026Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 18, 2026Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
May 20, 2025Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 20, 2025Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 20, 2025Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 20, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 20, 2025Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 20, 2025Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 24. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $13,865 in the last three years.

May 20, 2025Fine: $13,865

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.56 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.81 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.13 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.39 hours

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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Benefis Senior Services - Eastview2621 15th Ave S · Great Falls, MT 59405 · (406) 455-5903 · Nonprofit29 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Jul 16, 2026 · $99,129 in CMS fines (3 yrs)Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)CMS abuse icon
Benefis Senior Services - Grandview3015 18th Ave S · Great Falls, MT 59405 · (406) 771-6200 · Nonprofit26 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Jun 8, 2026 · $31,410 in CMS fines (3 yrs)Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)
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