Deficiency Index

F637 citations in Montana

Assessment after a significant change · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F637 in Montana. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Montana cites F637 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.30×

1.30 times the share F637 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Montana citations0.31%

Of every deficiency written in Montana in 2025, this is the portion that was F637.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Montana surveyors wrote

F637 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.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 6, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to complete a Significant Change MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessment for a resident's change in condition, for 1 (#9) of 10 sampled residents. This deficient practice increased the risk of resident #9 not receiving services for his care to prevent further decline. Findings include:During an observation on 4/28/26 at 1:33 p.m., resident #9 was walking in a hallway on the secure care unit, following a housekeeper pushing her cart to his room. Staff member I stated resident #9 wanted to help the housekeeper with work, and he was usually interactive with staff. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Montana citationsvs expected
20230.85%2.76×
20250.31%1.30×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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