Nursing homes › Montana › St John'S Lutheran Home
3940 Rimrock Rd, Billings, MT 59102 · 4066555600 · 186 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 5.40 (Montana median: 3.87). RN hours: 1.30. Weekend total: 4.97. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.
All-time on record: 33 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2025-07-17 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-30 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-08-15 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-04-23 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2023-08-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-09-15 |
| 2023-08-03 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-15 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, WILLIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| HERBERG, CONNIE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2018 |
| MACDONALD, MARGARET | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2018 |
| MORSE, MINA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2018 |
| RONNEBERG, JOHN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2018 |
| THOMPSON, TIM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2016 |
| MORSE, MINA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| PEARSALL, GERALD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/11/2012 |
| RHODES, KARNA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/16/2013 |
| TROST, DAVID | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/02/2016 |
| PEARSALL, GERALD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/11/2012 |
| RHODES, KARNA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2007 |
| TROST, DAVID | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/1995 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 275024. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.