Nursing Care Index

Benefis Senior Services - Eastview

Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana · CCN 275012 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain

CMS rates Benefis Senior Services - Eastview 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 64 certified beds, 60 residents a day on average. 40 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 3 involving actual harm; 2 fines totalling $99,129 and 1 payment denial.

On record

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay2 / 4 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing4.14961 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses1.08755 hours per resident per day
Weekend total3.77664 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover53.4% (registered nurses 52.4%)
Administrators who left0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2025-12-16
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0561
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-12-30
2025-12-16
complaint survey
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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Past Non-Compliance
2025-11-19
2025-10-23
complaint survey
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
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-11-14
2025-10-23
complaint survey
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-11-14
2025-10-23
complaint survey
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-11-14
2025-10-23
complaint survey
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0744
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-11-14
2025-06-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2025-06-19 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0679
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2025-06-19 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0692
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2025-06-19 Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0919
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0578
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0655
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2025-06-19 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2025-06-19 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0740
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0742
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-04
2024-12-31
complaint survey
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0725
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-21
2024-12-31
complaint survey
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-21
2024-10-09
complaint survey
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0744
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-10-30
2024-10-09
complaint survey
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0740
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-10-30
2024-01-29
complaint survey
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-02-21
2023-05-23 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0692
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0741
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0744
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0756
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0849
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14
2023-05-23 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-06-14

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2025-10-23Fine$36,377
2024-07-29Payment denial for 64 days from 2024-08-27
2024-07-29Fine$62,752

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Benefis Health System, Inc.
Organization
adp of the snf2008-07-16
Benefis Health System, Inc.
Organization
direct ownership interest2008-07-16
Benefis Health System, Inc.
Organization
operational/managerial control2008-07-16
Addison, Thomas
Individual
adp of the snf2015-03-06
Brady, Shelia
Individual
adp of the snf2024-07-07
Ginnaty, Rayn
Individual
adp of the snf2013-09-15
Houlihan, Bruce
Individual
adp of the snf2022-01-09
Krebs, David
Individual
adp of the snf2019-11-04
Linder, Amy
Individual
adp of the snf2025-01-01
Sly, Mackenzie
Individual
adp of the snf2025-03-03
Ammondson, Debra
Individual
corporate director2025-01-01
Baker, Jeffrey
Individual
corporate director2018-08-01
Borland, Judy
Individual
corporate director2012-03-01
Ferrin, William
Individual
corporate director2008-10-01
Ginnaty, Rayn
Individual
corporate director2024-01-01
Hoyer, Heather
Individual
corporate director2025-01-01
Jones, Llewelyn
Individual
corporate director2016-06-01
Loucks, Brian
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Margaris, Melchisedek
Individual
corporate director2015-06-01
Richards, Phillip
Individual
corporate director2015-01-01
Stuart, Dustin
Individual
corporate director2025-01-01
Tierney, Gregory
Individual
corporate director2021-01-01
Ferrin, William
Individual
corporate officer2008-10-01
Ginnaty, Rayn
Individual
corporate officer2013-09-15
Houlihan, Bruce
Individual
corporate officer2022-01-09
Loucks, Brian
Individual
corporate officer2012-05-01
Goodnow, John
Individual
indirect ownership interest2002-12-02
Addison, Thomas
Individual
operational/managerial control2015-03-06
Brady, Shelia
Individual
operational/managerial control2024-07-07
Ginnaty, Rayn
Individual
operational/managerial control2013-09-15
Houlihan, Bruce
Individual
operational/managerial control2022-01-09
Krebs, David
Individual
operational/managerial control2019-11-04
Linder, Amy
Individual
operational/managerial control2025-01-01
Sly, Mackenzie
Individual
operational/managerial control2025-03-03

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Cascade County.