Ivy At Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge, MT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 275134) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $103,309
Phone: (406) 846-1655 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ivy At Deer Lodge has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Montana state average of 2.88 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, while its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Ivy At Deer Lodge reports 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.8%.
Ivy At Deer Lodge has 2 federal fines on record totaling $103,309.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Ivy At Deer Lodge is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) skilled nursing facility located in Deer Lodge, Powell County, Montana. First certified by Medicare on October 1, 1989, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and holds 60 certified beds, with an average of 39.3 residents at a time.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Ivy At Deer Lodge has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Montana state average of 2.88. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 1 star, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 3.67 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $103,309.00 for this facility. No payment denials are on record.
Ivy At Deer Lodge is part of the Ivy Healthcare Group chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.8 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent data vintage available at time of publication. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Ivy At Deer Lodge has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Montana state average of 2.88 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Ivy At Deer Lodge is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5 and nursing turnover of 56.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $103,309.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Ivy At Deer Lodge is certified for 60 beds and has an average daily census of 39.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Ivy Healthcare Group chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average rating of 1.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on October 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspection (1 star), Staffing (4 stars), Quality Measures (3 stars), and an Overall rating (1 star) that combines these components.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (406) 846-1655 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at (406) 846-1655 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for Ivy At Deer Lodge at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/275134?state=MT.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.