nursing home in Forsyth, MT
Rosebud Health Care Center
383 N 17th Ave, Forsyth, MT 59327 · (406) 346-4243
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Rosebud Health Care Center at a glance
Rosebud Health Care Center is a 31-bed non-profit nursing home in Forsyth, Montana (Rosebud County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Montana average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 6.3 hours of nursing care per day (2.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 18, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Montana average is 11.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 45.7% per year (state average 54.8%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 31
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 1, 1977
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Rosebud County
- CMS Certification Number
- 275072
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 6.26 hrs | 4.05 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.45 hrs | 0.98 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.22 hrs | 2.57 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 5.52 hrs | 3.59 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45.7% | 54.8% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 48.3% | 42.9% | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 11 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 27 | 104.7 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $55,610 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 31 | 85 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 13 | 57 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 41.3% | 69.3% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 11.5% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4% | 6.3% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 26.8% | 20.4% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.5% | 18.7% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.3% | 17.2% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.6% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 5.6% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.5% | 15.8% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 32% | 24.1% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 96.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| October 10, 2024 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| November 8, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Standard | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
| November 8, 2023 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CROSE, HUNTER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/14/2025 |
| PRICE, MINDY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/20/2025 |
| HOLLAND, GAYLE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2007 |
| JOHNSTONE, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/24/2020 |
| KILLEN, GERALD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/22/2016 |
| LEE, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2008 |
| MACIAG, JEANNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/26/2018 |
| NILE, NANCY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2012 |
| SCHWARZKOPH, CHERLY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2010 |
| WATSON, DAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/25/2024 |
| CROSE, HUNTER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2022 |
| PRICE, MINDY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rosebud Health Care Center's rating?
Rosebud Health Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Montana nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did Rosebud Health Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Montana average of 11.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Rosebud Health Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Rosebud Health Care Center?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Rosebud Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Rosebud Health Care Center is at 383 N 17th Ave, Forsyth, MT 59327. Phone: (406) 346-4243.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.