nursing home in Butte, MT
Crest Nursing Home
3131 Amherst Ave, Butte, MT 59701 · (406) 494-7035
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Crest Nursing Home at a glance
Crest Nursing Home is a 103-bed for-profit nursing home in Butte, Montana (Silver Bow 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 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 7, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Montana average is 11.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 53.2% per year (state average 54.8%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 103
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Real Property Health Facilities
- Medicare-certified since
- April 1, 1988
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Silver Bow County
- CMS Certification Number
- 275122
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) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.33 hrs | 4.05 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.80 hrs | 0.98 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.10 hrs | 2.57 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.05 hrs | 3.59 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 53.2% | 54.8% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 37.5% | 48.3% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 11 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 30 | 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 | 103 | 85 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 46 | 57 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 44.6% | 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) | 4.1% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 9.7% | 6.3% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 29.7% | 20.4% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 6.5% | 18.7% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.2% | 17.2% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| 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) | 8.6% | 15.8% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 3.6% | 24.1% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.8% | 93.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93.2% | 96.5% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Montana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 91.1% | 73.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93.1% | 81.2% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 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 June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | 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. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0801 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected June 5, 2026 |
| April 10, 2025 Standard | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 29, 2025 |
| April 10, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 29, 2025 |
| March 25, 2025 Complaint | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 9, 2025 |
| March 25, 2025 Complaint | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 9, 2025 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Have correct number of accessible exits for each story. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0241 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 10, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 10, 2024 |
| November 13, 2023 Fire safety | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916 | F Potential harm, widespread | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA JAYNE PENN MANAGEMENT TRUST Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 11/01/2010 |
| PENN, CHRISTINA Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/2015 |
| GREEN, PATRICIA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/16/2007 |
| MARSH, DAWN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/1994 |
| REAL PROPERTY HEALTH FACILITIES CORP Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/30/1986 |
| BERCIER, STACY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2017 |
| STEVENS DYE, EILEENE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/12/2013 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Crest Nursing Home's rating?
Crest Nursing Home 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 Crest Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Montana average of 11.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Crest Nursing Home 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 Crest Nursing Home?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Real Property Health Facilities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Crest Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Crest Nursing Home is at 3131 Amherst Ave, Butte, MT 59701. Phone: (406) 494-7035.
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.