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Beartooth Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC
350 W Pike Ave · Columbus, MT 59019
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About Beartooth Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC
Beartooth Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC is a nursing home in Columbus, Montana. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 43 citations, the most recent on February 10, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.86 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (43)
Records from December 2024 to February 2026.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
September 4, 2025
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2025.
July 31, 2025
Tag F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.
July 31, 2025
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.
July 31, 2025
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2025.
December 5, 2024
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 3, 2025.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $50,592
February 10, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 17, 2026, lasting 41 days (triggered by inspection on February 10, 2026).
February 10, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $32,988 against this nursing home on February 10, 2026.
September 4, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,604 against this nursing home on September 4, 2025.
Staffing
2.86 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.75 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers, a chain of 22 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.8 overall, 1.9 for health inspections, 1.9 for staffing, 3.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Montana.
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