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Complaint Investigation

Cooney Healthcare And Rehabilitation

Inspection Date: September 11, 2025
Total Violations 20
Facility ID 275080
Location HELENA, MT
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0609

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0610

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0610 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0628

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0640

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0640 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Past Non-Compliance.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-08-01.

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F-Tag F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Actual Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Scope/Severity Level G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.

Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Actual Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.

Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0692

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0692 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0697

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Actual Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0697 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Scope/Severity Level G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.

Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0725

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0725 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0726

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0726 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0727

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0727 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0757

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0757 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0759

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0790

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0790 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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F-Tag F0881

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0881 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-11.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

πŸ“‹ Inspection Summary

COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in HELENA, MT inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

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 HELENA, 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 COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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