Benefis Senior Services - Eastview
Nursing Home · Great Falls, MT
CMS certification number275012
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).
Contact & location
2621 15Th Ave SGreat Falls, MT 59405
Cascade County
- Phone
- (406) 455-5903
- ZIP code
- 59405 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 64
- Residents per day
- 59.9 (94% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Benefis Hospitals INC
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1967
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.15 (state 4.05 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.09 (state 0.98 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.58 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.48 (state 2.57 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.78 (state 3.59 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 53.4 (state 54.8 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 52.4 (state 48.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 19, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 18.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 6
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 40 health · 13 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-19 |
| 2025-10-23 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-10-23 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-10-23 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-10-23 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-06-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-19 | 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. F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-04 |
| 2024-12-31 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-01-21 |
| 2024-12-31 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-01-21 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-30 |
| 2024-10-09 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-30 |
| 2024-01-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-21 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | 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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. F0849 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Honor 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. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
| 2023-05-23 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-06-14 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
3 penalties in the last three years, including $99,129 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-23 | Fine | $36,377 |
| 2024-07-29 | Payment Denial | 64 days payment denial |
| 2024-07-29 | Fine | $62,752 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Addison, Thomas (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Benefis Health System, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brady, Shelia (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ginnaty, Rayn (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Houlihan, Bruce (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Krebs, David (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Linder, Amy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sly, Mackenzie (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ammondson, Debra (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker, Jeffrey (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Borland, Judy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ferrin, William (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ginnaty, Rayn (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hoyer, Heather (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jones, Llewelyn (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Loucks, Brian (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Margaris, Melchisedek (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Richards, Phillip (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Stuart, Dustin (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tierney, Gregory (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ferrin, William (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ginnaty, Rayn (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Houlihan, Bruce (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Loucks, Brian (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Benefis Health System, INC. (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goodnow, John (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Addison, Thomas (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Benefis Health System, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brady, Shelia (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ginnaty, Rayn (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Houlihan, Bruce (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Krebs, David (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Linder, Amy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sly, Mackenzie (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?
Benefis Senior Services - Eastview has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in Montana.
How many beds does Benefis Senior Services - Eastview have?
It has 64 certified beds and cares for about 60 residents per day.
Has Benefis Senior Services - Eastview been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $99,129 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Benefis Senior Services - Eastview?
(406) 455-5903. The facility is located at 2621 15Th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.