Billings Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0604
F 0604 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
wheelchair.A review of resident #4's nursing assessments, dated 9/1/25 - 11/6/25, showed no assessments for the use of the compression wrap to secure the leg stump to the wheelchair, or any documentation showing the compression wrap had been released and or the skin assessed.A review of resident #4's ADL documentation from 9/1/25 - 11/6/25 showed no documentation for the use of the compression wrap or release of the compression wrap.A review of resident #4's physical therapy and occupational therapy evaluations, dated 8/21/25, showed no documentation of an evaluation for the use of the compression wrap to secure resident #4's leg stump to the wheelchair.Review of a facility policy titled, Restraint Free Environment, dated 4/11/25, showed: It is the policy of this facility that each resident shall attain and maintain his/her highest practicable well-being in an environment that prohibits the use of physical or chemical restraints. Physical restraint refers to any manual method or physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment attached or adjacent to the resident's body that the individual cannot remove easily.
- 5. Before a resident is physically restrained, the facility will determine the presence of a specific medical
symptom that would require the use of restraints, and determine:How the use of restraints would treat medical symptomsThe length of time the restraint is anticipated to be used . who may apply the restraint, and time and frequency that the restraint will be released 8. The resident/resident's representative may request the use of a physical restraint; however, the facility is responsible for evaluating the appropriateness of the request. The facility shall explain to the resident/resident's representative the potential risks and benefits of using a restraint, not using a restraint, and alternatives to restraint use. Potential negative outcomes should also be explained, including, but not limited to: . e. Pressure ulcers/injuries . g. Agitation . i.
Accidents such as falls, strangulation, or entrapment .
Event ID:
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
11/20/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Billings Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC
600 S 27th St Billings, MT 59101
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0655
F 0655 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to complete a baseline care plan within the 48-hour required time frame, that included resident specific needs for activities of daily living for 1 (#3) of 6 sampled residents. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all new admissions into the facility.
Findings include:During an observation and interview, on 11/4/25 at 1:41 p.m., resident #3 was standing at
the nursing station. Resident #3 had on a red colored t-shirt and a pair of jeans. Resident #3's shirt had dried food debris on it, and the jeans had dried brown stains consistent with what appeared to be coffee.
There were multiple spots noted on resident #3's jeans. Resident #3 stated he needed assistance at times with dressing and hygiene because of his wound. Resident #3 stated he had been wearing the same pair of jeans for multiple consecutive days.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 2:58 p.m., NF6 stated resident #3 had some forgetfulness and confusion at times and would not always remember to ask for assistance if he needed it.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 3:15 p.m., staff member F stated there was not a baseline care plan completed for resident #3, but staff member E was completing it, . right now.Review of resident #3's electronic medical record showed he was admitted to the facility on [DATE REDACTED].Review of resident #3's activity of daily living documentation, dated 11/1/25 - 11/4/25, showed resident #3 was independent for personal hygiene two times out of the six documented encounters, required supervision or touching assistance two times out of six documented encounters, required partial to moderate assistance one time out of six documented encounters, and required substantial to maximum assistance one time out of six documented encounters.Review of resident #3's activity of daily living documentation, dated 11/1/25 - 11/4/25, showed resident #3 was independent for dressing three times out of seven documented encounters, required supervision or touching assistance two times out of seven documented encounters, and required substantial to maximum assistance two times out of seven documented encounters.Review of resident #3's open baseline care plan in the resident's electronic medical record, showed the baseline care plan was blank.Review of a facility policy titled Baseline Care Plan, dated 4/23/25, showed: The facility will develop and implement a baseline care plan for each resident.1. The baseline care plan will: a. Be developed within 48 hours of a resident's admission. b. Include the minimum healthcare information necessary to properly care for a resident.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
11/20/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Billings Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC
600 S 27th St Billings, MT 59101
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0656
F 0656 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Based on observation, interview, and record reviews, the facility failed to develop and implement a person-centered, comprehensive care plan that assessed the dental status for 1(#4) of 6 sampled residents. This deficient practice had the potential for resident needs to be unmet by staff. Findings include:During an observation on 11/3/25 at 4:04 p.m., resident #4 was sitting in a wheelchair by the nursing station. Resident #4 was noted to be lacking teeth.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 7:50 a.m., staff member G stated resident #4 had dentures and was seen at a dental clinic last week. Staff member G stated family had provided resident #4 with another pair of dentures because his had been lost.During an
interview on 11/4/25 at 12:25 p.m., staff member M stated resident #4 had dentures and most mornings he already had them in place when staff member M arrived on shift. Staff member M stated if the dentures were already in resident #4's mouth oral care did not need to be done. Staff member M stated all staff have access to the resident care plan. Staff member M stated there was no information about resident #4's oral status on his care plan, prior to his dental appointment, in October.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 2:15 p.m., NF4 stated the facility had lost resident #4's upper dentures, and the facility was supposed to have them replaced but had not replaced them. NF4 stated a family member had gone to resident #4's home and picked up an old pair of dentures and took them to him. NF4 stated, At least he could eat something with
the old dentures, he was not wanting to eat without any dentures. NF4 stated every time she was in the facility she had to remove resident #4's dentures to clean them because staff were not cleaning them. NF4 stated, I would have to pry his teeth out because they were so full of food debris. They were gross. This is part of their job, I thought.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 4:04 p.m., staff member O stated oral care and denture care is to be completed in the mornings and in the evenings. Staff member O stated if a resident refused any type of care, staff are supposed to reapproach in a little bit or ask another staff member to assist the resident. Staff member O stated the nurse should be notified, and all refusals should be documented.Review of resident #4's comprehensive care plan, dated 9/21/25, showed, resident #4 . needs assistance with oral care. The care plan did not identify if the resident had no teeth or dentures, or what kind of oral care resident #4 required.Review of a facility policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plans, dated 4/11/25, showed: It is the policy of this facility to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident.3. The comprehensive care plan will describe, at minimum, the following:a. The services that are to be furnished to attain or maintain the resident's highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.f. Resident specific interventions that reflect the resident's needs. [sic]
Event ID:
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
11/20/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Billings Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC
600 S 27th St Billings, MT 59101
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0657
F 0657 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to revise a resident's care plan, based on the resident's refusal to wear a [NAME] brace, and the staff's application of a compression wrap to maintain stump positioning on the wheelchair leg rest, for 1 (#4) of 6 sampled residents. The care plan did not reflect
the restraint assessment findings, risks, or resident preferences related to the refusals of the [NAME] brace.
Findings include:During an observation on 11/3/25 at 4:04 p.m., resident #4 was sitting in a wheelchair by
the nursing station. Resident #4 had a left below the knee amputation that was tied to the left footrest of the wheelchair with a tan colored compression wrap. Resident #4 was pulling at the compression wrap and was unable to remove it. When resident #4 was asked if he could remove the compression wrap, he shook his head no.During an interview on 11/4/25 at 7:50 a.m., staff member G stated staff tied resident #4's stump to the leg rest on the wheelchair because, His stump will not stay on the leg rest, and he will not wear his [NAME] brace. Staff member G stated she was not aware if staff were documenting the refusal of the [NAME] brace. Staff member G stated the use of the compression wrap for resident #4's stump was not on his care plan. Staff member G stated staff had been using the compression wrap for quite a while.During an
interview on 11/4/25 at 12:25 p.m., staff member L stated she had not documented or reported when resident #4 refused the [NAME] brace. Staff member L stated she had not checked resident #4's care plan about the use of the compression wrap and was told by other staff it was ok to use.Review of resident #4's comprehensive care plan, with a date of 7/29/25 showed: Focus: Potential for altered skin integrity related to: limited mobility. diabetes. poor wound healing.Goals: No goals were placed on the care plan for potential for altered skin integrity.Interventions: [NAME] Brace. Monitor under brace. [sic]Review of resident #4's comprehensive care plan, dated 9/21/25, showed: No focus, goals, or interventions for the use of a compression wrap to tie resident #4's stump to the wheelchair leg rest. The facility did not revise resident #4's comprehensive care plan to include resident #4's refusal to wear the [NAME] brace or the use of the compression wrap as a restraint, when it was implemented, during the Quarterly assessment period between 7/29/25 and 9/21/25.Review of a facility policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plans, dated 4/11/25, showed: . 5. The comprehensive care plan will be reviewed and revised by the interdisciplinary team.Review of a facility policy titled, Restraint Free Environment, dated 4/11/25 showed: . 6. The care plan be updated accordingly to include development and implementation of interventions, to address any risks related to the use of the restraint.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
BILLINGS REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC in BILLINGS, MT inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an F-tag violation?
- F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
- Were these violations corrected?
- Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
- How often do nursing home inspections happen?
- CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
- What should families do about these violations?
- Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in BILLINGS, MT, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
- Where can I see the full inspection report?
- Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from BILLINGS REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.