Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home located in Lewistown, Montana, a city with 9,105 people. With an A overall grade, we rated this facility in the top fifth of all facilities in the nation. This is really as good of a facility as you're going to find. Headlining this facility's stellar profile is its nursing grade, which we will address in the next paragraph.
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Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
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Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
We also would like to emphasize the fact that this nursing home excelled in our nursing score. We awarded them an impressive grade of A+ in this category. There are a variety of datapoints within this grade. Many of the criteria relate to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed several nursing quality measures and this facility excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any facility the country in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can frequently be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as having a policy of moving a patient more frequently.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, this nursing home also excelled in the category of inspections, where it received an A. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in determining these inspection ratings. One critical factor is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of the deficiencies is usually more important than the number of deficiencies, as some of these end up being quite minor. While this place had some minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you CMS didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Long-term Care Quality
The next area we looked at is long-term care. Adding to its elite profile, this nursing home also excelled in that category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of of A- in that category. When nursing homes receive this kind of score in long-term care it is usually a good sign for patient care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses and aids. On top of looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility vaccinated 98.85058 percent of its patients, which is much higher than the average nursing home. Finally, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Short-term Care Quality
In our last area, this facility also was given a first-rate short-term care score, with a grade of A-. This rounded out a first-rate profile. Our short-term care scores are meaningful for residents in need of rehabilitation. Rehabilitation generally requires more highly-skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes a vast range of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the number of patients who eventually returned home from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.97% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who suffer from pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 4.88% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often linked to poor nursing care. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.93% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Better hygiene protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. These medications are sometimes used for treating several medical conditions, including dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 14.4% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure measures the percent of long-term residents who are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 4.23% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 92.91% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.58% Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.72% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who remained mobile levels. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' physical and mental health.
Hospitalizations
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.26 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Central Montana Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.72 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of patients.
Nearby Hospitals
- Central Montana Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 0 miles away408 Wendell Ave Lewistown Montana 59457Voluntary non-profit - Private(406) 535-7711