Nursing homes in Plains, MT
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Plains, part of the Sanders area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents seeking long-term care in Plains, Montana, can utilize CMS Care Compare data to evaluate the single nursing facility located within Sanders County. Clark Fork Valley Nursing Home, operated by Plains Hospital Corporation, currently holds a 4-star overall rating, contributing to the city’s average rating of 4 out of 5 stars. These federal quality metrics provide essential transparency regarding health inspections, staffing levels, and patient care standards for those choosing services in the 59859 ZIP code.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Plains
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Plains
- All homes in Plains score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Plains
| CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME PLAINS HOSPITAL CORPORATION · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.