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Continental Care and Rehabilitation

Butte, Montana · CCN 275103

29 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2016.

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

Citations on record
226
Surveys
29
Harm or worse
17
Immediate jeopardy
1
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy1

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file21/29

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
100
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
SWEETWATER CARE
County
Silver Bow · rural
Medicare-certified since
1984

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
3
Staffing
4
Quality measures
4

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 35 for-profit facilities in Montana.

Last survey on record

Jun 4, 2026

158 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day4.033.33
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.79—
Annual nurse turnover60.2%59.1%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG35.5%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2952.7%E1730.9%F59.1%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C11.8%
CMS’s current file: 55 of the 226 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8084×

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

  • F6413×

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • F6563×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F5782×

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

  • F6572×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Continental Care and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF600Sep 16, 2022

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, facility staff neglected to ensure system processes were in place to comprehensively assess all residents in the facility; neglected to complete Admission, Annual, and Significant Change MDS assessments which would identify medical and health concerns and care needs, and assist with the development of individualized care plans; neglected to develop and implement comprehensive care plans to address all residents' care concerns for 14 (#s 1, 3, 5, 20, 23, 34, 42, 47, 48, 73, 77, 78, 79, and 80) of 14 sampled residents; neglected to delegate or employ a staff member to complete facility residents' MDS assessments; and neglected to revise resident care plans in a timely manner with residents' care concerns the facility had identified;… […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF690Jun 4, 2026

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents with indwelling urinary catheters received care to prevent urinary tract infections; failed to identify a root cause of repeated urinary tract infections for 2 (#s 6 & 9); and failed to follow up timely with urology referrals and appointments for 1 (# 9) of 19 sampled residents. Findings include1. Review of resident #9's medical record showed three hospitalizations occurring in 2026. Review of resident #9's hospital Discharge summary, dated [DATE] - 1/22/26 showed:- Diagnoses: Sepsis due to catheter associated Morganella morganii UTI with bilateral hydronephrosis .- Follow up Recommendations for PCP: Close follow-up with urology .Review of resident #9's hospital Discharge summary, dated [DATE] - 4/17/26… […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF686Jul 20, 2023

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed provide consistent care, monitoring, and treatment of pressure ulcers, for 1 (#3) of 1 sampled resident. This deficient practice had the potential to cause worsening of wounds and infections for the resident. Findings include: Review of resident #3's skin assessments, dated 3/22/23 - 7/18/23 showed inconsistencies in the wound classifications, and missed weekly nursing skin assessments, which were: - 3/22/23 - The weekly nursing skin assessment showed one wound: Right buttock other skin condition consisting of partial thickness skin loss and size in cm of 1.1 x 1.8 x 0.1. The wound was documented as being first observed on 3/21/23. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF699Jul 20, 2023

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, facility staff failed to identify and provide the necessary trauma services to maintain the highest well-being, for 1 (#65) of 1 sampled resident who was experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder. Findings include: During an observation and interview on 7/17/23 at 3:22 p.m., resident #65 was lying in bed. An interview was attempted with resident #65. His speech was garbled and not understandable. His appearance was disheveled, his hair was matted, and his beard was long and untrimmed. He was wearing a nasal cannula, and a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) device was on a table next to his bed. During an interview on 7/19/23 at 8:37 a.m., NF4 said resident #65 did have PTSD. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF641Sep 16, 2022

    Based on interview, and record review, the facility failed to complete accurate Admission and Quarterly assessments for 3 (#'s 48, 49, and 73) of 6 sampled residents. This deficient practice had the potential to affect resident care and safety. Findings include: During an interview on 9/14/22 at 12:33 p.m., staff member J stated it was the admitting nurse's responsibility for completing the initial nursing assessment on new admissions. Staff member J said the admitting nurse refused to do the admission assessment for resident #49, and left it for day shift to complete. Staff member J said she was the day shift nurse and was unable to complete the assessment back in the secured unit because she was too busy out on the floor with other residents. 1. […]

Read 36 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 36 of 226 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 4, 2026Standard and complaint5 findings · 1 harm
  • Mar 4, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • May 19, 2025Standard9 findings
  • Oct 22, 2024Complaint4 findings
  • Aug 14, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • May 20, 2024Standard10 findings
  • Feb 29, 2024Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 20, 2023Standard and complaint23 findings · 2 harm
Show the 21 earlier surveys
  • Dec 19, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 16, 2022Standard and complaint29 findings · 7 harm
  • Jul 21, 2022Complaint2 findings
  • Jan 5, 2022Complaint8 findings · 1 harm
  • Jul 21, 2021Standard17 findings · 1 harm
  • Nov 24, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Aug 6, 2020Complaint4 findings
  • Mar 5, 2020Complaint7 findings · 2 harm
  • Oct 17, 2019Standard12 findings
  • Apr 10, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 23, 2018Standard17 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 7, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 22, 2017Standard9 findings
  • Mar 1, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • May 25, 2016Standard14 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 8, 2015Standard6 findings
  • Feb 13, 2014—11 findings
  • Feb 13, 2013—9 findings
  • Sep 13, 2012Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 1, 2012—11 findings
  • Apr 28, 2011—8 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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