Crest Nursing Home
3131 Amherst Ave · Butte, MT · 59701 · 4064947035
103 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Real Property Health Facilities
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.41 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.14 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (6 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 28, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected April 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 275122 · certified since April 1, 1988. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.