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C
Below Standard

COPPER RIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

3251 NETTIE ST · BUTTE, MT 59701

4067233225 · For profit - Corporation

186 beds67.2 residents162 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

COPPER RIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1916 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6558 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.70 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.93% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (15.98% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1916 HPRD — needs 0.29 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6558 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️15.98% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1916hrs/resident/day▼ 0.70
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6558hrs/resident/day▼ 0.03
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.93%
3.372 weekday → 2.7335 weekend
Agency Staff
15.98%
30.17% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7197hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6155hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.353std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Silver Bow County Average-0.56 HPRD
3.76
03.19 HPRD
vs. Montana State Average-0.79 HPRD
3.98
03.19 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.70 HPRD
3.90
03.19 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
COPPER RIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
BUTTE · This facility
—
C
3.19160.6558★★☆☆☆
CONTINENTAL CARE AND REHABILITATION
BUTTE
0.1 mi
C
3.14090.6845★★★★☆
CREST NURSING HOME
BUTTE
0.3 mi
C
3.36260.5504★★★★★
SOUTHWEST MONTANA VETERANS HOME
BUTTE
3.3 mi
A+
5.32582.135★★★★★
COMMUNITY NURSING HOME OF ANACONDA
ANACONDA
23.9 mi
A+
5.42451.2329★★★☆☆
IVY AT DEER LODGE
DEER LODGE
29.8 mi
D
2.86730.4554★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$19,464
Fines Assessed
Apr 10, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 12, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 24, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 4, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 28, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 20, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 13, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Sep 20, 2023Fine
$9,311
Apr 13, 2023Fine
$10,153
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.