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RIVER RIDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC

CCN 275123 · 1415 YELLOWSTONE RIVER RD, BILLINGS, MT, 59105 · Operated within the THE CHARLY BELLO FAMILY, THE MAZE FAMILY, THE SWAIN FAMILY, & WALTER MYERS chain

Record as of May 2026 · Updated monthly from CMS · Data incorrect? Contact records@caregiverhelpnow.com

Does RIVER RIDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), RIVER RIDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC (CCN 275123) has federal inspection findings on its record. In its current inspection cycle, CMS cited the facility for 11 deficiencies; the most serious carries scope/severity F. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $80,893 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record and draws no conclusion of its own. Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly. Federal nursing-home surveys are conducted on a recurring cycle by state survey agencies acting on CMS's behalf, and the figures on this page are compiled from CMS's published provider data, as on file with federal regulators; the federal record may understate what actually occurred, and inspection findings are point-in-time survey results, not a determination that any specific resident was harmed.

The Federal Record

CMS has $80,893 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with federal regulators (CMS).

Civil money penalties on file

$80,893

CMS has $80,893 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility: 2  ·  CMS state average: 3.0

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F887S/S F

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F812S/S F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F745S/S E

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F692S/S D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F825S/S D

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F610S/S D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F628S/S D

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F641S/S D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F759S/S D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

2026-01-15
CURRENT CYCLE
F657S/S D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F812S/S F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F554S/S D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F755S/S D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F689S/S D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-03-27
HISTORICAL
F658S/S D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F812S/S F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F880S/S F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F680S/S E

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F625S/S E

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F693S/S E

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F761S/S E

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.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F686S/S E

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F623S/S E

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F921S/S E

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F636S/S D

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F584S/S D

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F641S/S D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F656S/S D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F657S/S D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F699S/S D

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F727S/S D

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.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F791S/S D

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F802S/S D

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F882S/S D

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F883S/S D

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2024-11-07
HISTORICAL
F689S/S B

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-08-01
HISTORICAL
F600S/S G

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-08-01
HISTORICAL
F609S/S E

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2024-08-01
HISTORICAL
F585S/S E

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

2024-08-01
HISTORICAL
F582S/S D

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

2024-08-01
HISTORICAL
F689S/S D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-04-25
HISTORICAL
F725S/S E

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

2024-04-25
HISTORICAL
F688S/S E

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

2024-04-25
HISTORICAL
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2024-04-25
HISTORICAL
F732S/S B

Post nurse staffing information every day.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F686S/S G

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F692S/S G

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F812S/S F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F677S/S E

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F578S/S D

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F609S/S D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F580S/S D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F637S/S D

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F655S/S D

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F583S/S D

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F656S/S D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F658S/S D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

2023-10-26
HISTORICAL
F732S/S D

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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