Southwest Montana Veterans Home
Butte, MT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 275156) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (406) 792-3100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Southwest Montana Veterans Home holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above Montana's state average of 2.88 stars, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 5-star staffing rating.
This facility reports 4.34 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a 5-star CMS staffing rating; nursing staff turnover is 53.9%.
Southwest Montana Veterans Home has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials; CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Southwest Montana Veterans Home is a 60-bed nursing facility in Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, with an average daily census of 57.3 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 6, 2021.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Montana state average of 2.88 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 4 stars; staffing, 5 stars; and quality measures, 4 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.34 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.9%.
On penalties, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted in the data for this facility.
Southwest Montana Veterans Home is part of the Eduro Healthcare chain, which operates 34 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars — notably lower than this facility's own 5-star overall rating. CMS data indicates no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the summary data provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds a 5-star overall rating, above Montana's state average of 2.88 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.34 hours per resident per day, with 1.49 RN hours per resident per day, and a 5-star staffing rating; turnover is 53.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 60 certified beds with an average daily census of 57.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Eduro Healthcare chain, which has 34 facilities nationally averaging 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 6, 2021.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4067923100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4067923100 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/275156?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.