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D
Poor

WHITEFISH CARE AND REHABILITATION

1305 E 7TH ST · WHITEFISH, MT 59937

4068623557 · For profit - Limited Liability company

100 beds90.3 residents110 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
D
Poor
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

WHITEFISH CARE AND REHABILITATION receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 2.5541 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.34 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.29% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.53% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.5541 HPRD — needs 0.93 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.53%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
2.5541hrs/resident/day▼ 1.34
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7888hrs/resident/day▲ 0.11
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.29%
2.7176 weekday → 2.139 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0.53%
1.7% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.1278hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3491hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3386std 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. Flathead County Average-1.33 HPRD
3.88
02.55 HPRD
vs. Montana State Average-1.43 HPRD
3.98
02.55 HPRD
vs. National Average-1.34 HPRD
3.90
02.55 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
WHITEFISH CARE AND REHABILITATION ★
WHITEFISH · This facility
—
D
2.55410.7888★☆☆☆☆
MONTANA VETERANS HOME N H
COLUMBIA FALLS
7 mi
A+
5.3671.2477★★★☆☆
KALISPELL REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC
KALISPELL
12.9 mi
C
3.06170.5407★☆☆☆☆
BRENDAN HOUSE
KALISPELL
13.2 mi
A
4.53131.2569★★★☆☆
IMMANUEL SKILLED CARE CENTER
KALISPELL
13.4 mi
B
3.90060.7609★★★★☆
MOUNTAIN VIEW OF CASCADIA
EUREKA
45.9 mi
D
2.90541.108★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

11
Inspections
83
Total Deficiencies
$447,140
Fines Assessed
Oct 22, 2025Health
11 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 9, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 13, 2025Health
14 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 23, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 20, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 23, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 8, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 14, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 29, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 24, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 2, 2023Health
17 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼

Penalty History

Sep 9, 2025Fine
$143,650
Sep 9, 2025Payment Denial
Jan 23, 2025Fine
$138,410
Oct 23, 2024Fine
$104,780
May 24, 2023Fine
$26,175
Mar 2, 2023Fine
$34,125
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.