Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide dignity and respect for 1 (#62 ) of 24 sampled residents, and the resident felt humiliated, hopeless, harassed, abused, and violated, and this negatively effected her mood, and the resident was assessed to have a deterioration in mood per the Minimum Data Set Assessment over the last year. Findings include: During an observation and interview on 6/7/21 at 2:40 p.m., resident #62 said she needs extensive assist to transfer from the bed to the chair, and is a cares in pairs (two staff) for assistance. Resident #62 said she was weighed with one gown on and her butt hanging out. Resident #62 said she felt humiliated. …
F550 citations in Montana
Resident rights and dignity · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Montana cites F550 more often than its own record predicts
1.03 times the share F550 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Montana in 2025, this is the portion that was F550.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Montana surveyors wrote
F550 findings written in Montana, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's right to a dignified existence for 1 (#8) of 3 sampled residents. The failure exposed the resident to feelings of embarrassment and shame associated with incontinence. Findings include:Review of a Facility-Reported Incident which occurred on 3/13/26 and was submitted to the State Survey Agency on 3/17/26, showed that while attending a group activity, resident #8 had an episode of incontinence and had to leave the activity so she could be cleaned up. The report showed NF1 had announced loudly, and in front of other residents and staff, that there was a big mess needing to be cleaned up, referencing the resident's situation. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Montana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.69% | 0.82× |
| 2024 | 1.22% | 0.56× |
| 2025 | 2.19% | 1.03× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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