Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sweet Memorial Nursing Home
125 Airport Rd · Chinook, MT 59523 · 42 certified beds
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About Sweet Memorial Nursing Home
In Chinook, Montana, Sweet Memorial Nursing Home is listed as a nursing home. Its reported capacity is 42 beds. It is recorded as a nonprofit operator. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 44 citations, the newest dated 29 January 2026. Federal enforcement records add 1 fine or payment denial action. Staffing reports put it at 3.95 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
38
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
38
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
38
Inspection history (44)
Records from December 2023 to January 2026.
January 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0744Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0744 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0604Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0604 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0605Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0605 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0825Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0825 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0790Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0790 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0838Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0838 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-29.GOVJanuary 29, 2026 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0726Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0726 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-29.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · E
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · E
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · E
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · D
Citation F0745Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0745 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · E
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVAugust 7, 2025 · E
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-07 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-07.GOVDecember 5, 2024 · D
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-05 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Penalties (1)
Total fines on file: $43,450
February 5, 2026 · Fine
Citation FINE-139002CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $43,450 against this nursing home on 2026-02-05 (Fine ID: 139002). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
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Staffing
Latest: 3.95 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.64 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.64 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.95 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.95 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.95 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.31 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Where this information came from
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