HomeMontanaFergus CountyVALLE VISTA REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC
C
Below Standard

VALLE VISTA REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC

402 SUMMIT AVE · LEWISTOWN, MT 59457

4065388775 · For profit - Limited Liability company

101 beds53.2 residents63 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

VALLE VISTA REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.021 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6595 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.88 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.25% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.021 HPRD — needs 0.46 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6595 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (2)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.021hrs/resident/day 0.88
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6595hrs/resident/day 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.25%
3.2141 weekday → 2.5309 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0011hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.1673hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4115std 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. Fergus County Average-1.94 HPRD
4.96
03.02 HPRD
vs. Montana State Average-0.96 HPRD
3.98
03.02 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.88 HPRD
3.90
03.02 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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VALLE VISTA REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC
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C
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0.6 mi
A+
6.89841.7466★★★★
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B
3.55540.8011★★★☆☆
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GREAT FALLS
91.1 mi
A
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91.2 mi
B
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GREAT FALLS
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C
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
16
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 21, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
May 20, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
Aug 28, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
May 21, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
May 22, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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.