St John'S Lutheran Home earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 79/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Billings facility ranks in the 85th percentile among Montana nursing homes.
St John'S Lutheran Home provides above-average staffing with 4.91 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 33 deficiencies at St John'S Lutheran Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.91 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.40 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.61 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.91 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.22 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.16 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jul 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 16, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jul 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0585 Severity DHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt eJul 16, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jul 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.4% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 3.2% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 20.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 20.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 12.1% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 33.9% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 79 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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