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F790 citations in Montana

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

F790 in Montana. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Montana cites F790 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share2.61×

2.61 times the share F790 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Montana citations0.31%

Of every deficiency written in Montana in 2025, this is the portion that was F790.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Montana surveyors wrote

F790 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, isolatedJanuary 29, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to obtain routine dental care to meet the needs of a resident who had poorly fitted dentures for 1 (#8) of 20 sampled residents. This deficient practice resulted in the resident remaining without usable dentures and placed the resident at risk for decreased oral intake and weight loss. Findings include:During an observation and interview on 1/27/26 at 8:53 a.m., resident #8 was observed to be edentulous, with one natural tooth present and not wearing any dentures.During an interview on 1/28/26 at 12:50 p.m., staff members D and R stated they did not receive a referral for resident #8 to be seen by the dentist or denture clinic. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Montana citationsvs expected
20240.17%1.40×
20250.31%2.61×

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

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