Benefis Senior Services - Westview has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 27/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Montana. Families considering this Great Falls facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
With 3.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, Benefis Senior Services - Westview falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Benefis Senior Services - Westview. 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 | 3.08 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.69 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.72 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.96 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity GProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.May 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity EDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0725 Severity EProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.May 19, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 15.4% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.0% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.3% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 10.8% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 48.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 36.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $13,865
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 27 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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