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Complaint Investigation

Mount Ascension Transitional Care Of Cascadia

February 26, 2026 · Helena, MT · 2475 Winne Ave
Citations 4
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 108
Provider ID 275044
Healthcare Facility
Mount Ascension Transitional Care Of Cascadia
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Inspection Summary

MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA in HELENA, MT — inspection on February 26, 2026.

Found 4 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

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

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Inspection Findings

FF0628
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-26.

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 4 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-26.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

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 4 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-26.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

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 4 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA in HELENA, MT for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-26.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

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 4 deficiencies cited during this inspection of MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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 MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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