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HomeMontanaBenefis Senior Services - Eastview

Benefis Senior Services - Eastview

2621 15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 594054064555903WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.0on Google(3 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
64
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
2 fine(s) totaling $99,129

How Benefis Senior Services - Eastview Compares in Montana

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Montana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
MT average
2.9/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
MT average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
4/5
MT average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.15 hrs/day
MT average
4.05 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
1.09 hrs/day
MT average
0.98 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
53.4%
MT average
54.8%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Montana average of 2.9/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Montana average of 2.8/5.
Reported RN time is 1.09 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.98.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 20, 2024
Most recent cycle
18
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 19, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 13 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,365/mo
Montana median
Private Room
$9,429/mo
Montana median
Cascade County 65+
16,052
19.0% of county
County Population
84,423
Cascade County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Benefis Senior Services - Eastview is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Great Falls, Montana with 64 certified beds. It has been operating since 1967. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
64
Avg Residents/Day
59.9
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1967
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cascade
Last Inspection
Jun 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
18
Weighted Score
97.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (40)

F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Dec 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Dec 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0919Potential for Harm

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Jun 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Dec 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Dec 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Oct 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Oct 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jan 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Actual Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 23, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 10 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$99,129
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineOct 23, 2025
$36,377
FineJul 29, 2024
$62,752
Payment DenialJul 29, 2024
64 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.48 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.58 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.09 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.15 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.78 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
53.4%
RN Turnover
52.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (34)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJul 16, 2008
GOODNOW, JOHNINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ADec 2, 2002
AMMONDSON, DEBRACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
BAKER, JEFFREYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
BORLAND, JUDYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2012
FERRIN, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2008
GINNATY, RAYNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
HOYER, HEATHERCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
JONES, LLEWELYNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 1, 2016
LOUCKS, BRIANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 2012
MARGARIS, MELCHISEDEKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 1, 2015
RICHARDS, PHILLIPCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2015
STUART, DUSTINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
TIERNEY, GREGORYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021
FERRIN, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2008
GINNATY, RAYNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 15, 2013
HOULIHAN, BRUCECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 9, 2022
LOUCKS, BRIANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 2012
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 16, 2008
ADDISON, THOMASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 6, 2015
BRADY, SHELIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 7, 2024
GINNATY, RAYNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 15, 2013
HOULIHAN, BRUCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 9, 2022
KREBS, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 4, 2019
LINDER, AMYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
SLY, MACKENZIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 3, 2025
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 16, 2008
ADDISON, THOMASADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 6, 2015
BRADY, SHELIAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 7, 2024
GINNATY, RAYNADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 15, 2013
HOULIHAN, BRUCEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 9, 2022
KREBS, DAVIDADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 4, 2019
LINDER, AMYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
SLY, MACKENZIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 3, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Benefis Senior Services - Eastview and nearby alternatives.

All Montana facilities
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview
Great Falls, MTCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $99,129
Benefis Senior Services - Grandview
Great Falls, MT1,584 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Park Place Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
Great Falls, MT2,640 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $187,272
Benefis Senior Services - Westview
Great Falls, MT1.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $13,865
Logan Health - Conrad
Conrad, MT57.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $27,013
Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Helena, MT71.4 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $247,212
Mount Ascension Transitional Care of Cascadia
Helena, MT71.8 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
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Recorded fines: $94,212
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview
Great Falls, MT · Current facility
—2/52/54/5$99,129
Benefis Senior Services - Grandview
Great Falls, MT
1,584 ft4/54/54/5None recorded
Park Place Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
Great Falls, MT
2,640 ft2/52/54/5$187,272
Benefis Senior Services - Westview
Great Falls, MT
1.9 mi1/52/51/5$13,865
Logan Health - Conrad
Conrad, MT
57.4 mi4/54/54/5$27,013
Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Helena, MT
71.4 mi1/51/52/5$247,212
Mount Ascension Transitional Care of Cascadia
Helena, MT
71.8 mi1/51/53/5$94,212

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?▾
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Benefis Senior Services - Eastview cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Montana is $8,365/month for a semi-private room and $9,429/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Benefis Senior Services - Eastview participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Benefis Senior Services - Eastview had any health inspection violations?▾
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview had 18 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 19, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $99,129.
What are the staffing levels at Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?▾
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview provides 4.15 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.09 RN hours, 0.58 LPN hours, and 2.48 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 53.4%.
How many beds does Benefis Senior Services - Eastview have?▾
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview has 64 certified beds with an average of 59.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 94% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Montana, including 3 in Great Falls. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?▾
On Google Maps, Benefis Senior Services - Eastview has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 3 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.