NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER
24 13TH ST, Havre, MT 59501
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER Compares
NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER is a 135-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Havre, Montana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Montana average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (9.5%) is above the Montana average of 6.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 135 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 55% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Montana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.4% — better than the Montana average of 20.0%.
- Falls with major injury: 6.0% — worse than the Montana average of 4.3% (39% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.5% — worse than the Montana average of 6.6% (44% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Montana averages across 61 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Havre.
What keeps NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.0% here versus 4.3% across Montana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 9.5% here versus 6.6% across Montana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 55% occupancy across 135 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at NORTHERN MONTANA CARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Havre
Havre sits in Hill County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.0% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Montana as a whole (18.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 2,464 (15.0%)
- Median age
- 34.5 years
- Median household income
- $50,912
- Median home value
- $153,800
Demographics for Hill County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Havre.
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