Clark Fork Valley Nursing Home
Plains, Sanders County, Montana · CCN 275107 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Clark Fork Valley Nursing Home 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 28 certified beds, 27 residents a day on average. 19 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $62,871.
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 | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.81443 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.8973 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.25235 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 48.3% (registered nurses 62.5%) |
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.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | 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 2026-05-10 |
| 2026-04-09 | 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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-10 |
| 2025-02-13 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0744 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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 2025-03-15 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0692 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0699 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0745 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | 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 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-02-13 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0574 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-12 |
| 2025-02-13 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0577 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-06 |
| 2024-02-29 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0881 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-12 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | Fine | $62,871 |
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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plains Hospital Corporation Organization | adp of the snf | — | 1971-01-17 |
| Plains Hospital Corporation Organization | direct ownership interest | — | 1971-01-17 |
| Plains Hospital Corporation Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 1971-01-17 |
| Eberhardt, Lisa Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2016-06-13 |
| Gentry, Jeanine Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-05-15 |
| Hanson, Gregory Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-04-01 |
| Lindsay, Arlene Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2016-12-01 |
| Neiman, Carla Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2002-05-01 |
| Williams, Jeanne Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-08-01 |
| Eberhardt, Lisa Individual | corporate officer | — | 2016-06-13 |
| Gentry, Jeanine Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-05-15 |
| Hanson, Gregory Individual | corporate officer | — | 2008-04-01 |
| Neiman, Carla Individual | corporate officer | — | 2002-05-01 |
| Baxter, Michael Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2017-01-01 |
| Eggensperger, Bina Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2006-01-01 |
| Feist Brown, Trista Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2023-05-01 |
| Hanson, Gregory Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2008-04-01 |
| Holland, Virginia Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2017-06-01 |
| Ingle, Richard Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2023-01-01 |
| Lawyer, Nicholas Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Mccarthy, Erin Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2012-01-01 |
| Meaden, Brian Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2023-05-01 |
| Mercer, Kjirsten Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Neiman, Carla Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2002-05-01 |
| Eberhardt, Lisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2016-06-13 |
| Hanson, Gregory Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-04-01 |
| Lindsay, Arlene Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-12-01 |
| Neiman, Carla Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2002-05-01 |
| Williams, Jeanne Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-08-01 |
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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 Sanders County.