Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing

Nursing Home · Cut Bank, MT

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number275104

Contact & location

707 3RD ST SE
Cut Bank, MT 59427
Glacier County
Phone
(406) 873-5600
ZIP code
59427 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
41
Residents per day
40.0 (98% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers (19 facilities, avg 1.7★)
Medicare certified since
June 1, 1985
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.11 (state 4.05 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.67 (state 0.98 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.48 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.96 (state 2.57 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.79 (state 3.59 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
60.0 (state 54.8 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
57.1 (state 48.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 15, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
13.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
50 health · 30 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-15 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 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 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 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 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 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 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2026-01-15 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2025-09-11 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-10-03
2025-09-11 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-10-03
2025-09-11 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-10-03
2025-09-11 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-10-03
2024-11-21 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
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 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 2024-10-23
2024-11-21 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
F0790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-11-21 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-20
2024-04-11 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-09
2023-11-20 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 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.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 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 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 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 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-11-20 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-21

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Fines & penalties

6 penalties in the last three years, including $105,044 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-11-21Fine$84,533
2024-02-20Fine$4,178
2024-01-22Fine$9,116
2024-01-08Fine$2,279
2024-01-02Fine$1,764
2023-12-11Fine$3,174

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Fey, Kristin (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 24%
Anderson, Wendy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cottonwood Healthcare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, Edward (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Deckert, Tana (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Professional Business Advisors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rodriguez, Daniel (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wipfli LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Myers, Walter (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Myers, Walter (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Cashmer LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Fey, Daniel (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, Wendy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cottonwood Healthcare LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, Edward (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Deckert, Tana (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Professional Business Advisors LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rodriguez, Daniel (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wipfli LLP (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing?

Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing 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 Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing have?

It has 41 certified beds and cares for about 40 residents per day.

Has Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 6 penalties totaling $105,044 in the last three years.

Who owns Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing?

It is part of The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Northern Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing?

(406) 873-5600. The facility is located at 707 3RD ST SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.