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ST LUKE COMMUNITY NURSING HOME

107 6TH AVE S W, RONAN, MT 59864
Score: 57 / 100

St Luke Community Nursing Home is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 57/100. Located in Ronan, Montana, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

St Luke Community Nursing Home provides above-average staffing with 5.20 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent CMS inspections identified 18 deficiencies at St Luke Community Nursing Home, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.20 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.61 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.52 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.08 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.37 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.15 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

18
Total Deficiencies
Mar 26, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 17 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Mar 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity F
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Mar 26, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 26, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0759 Severity E
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Mar 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 1.4% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.7% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 14.8% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 5.9% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.9% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 2.9% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 23.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $44,252

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 57 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -4 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
75
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6