CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME
CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME is a 28-bed nursing home in PLAINS, Montana. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1985-01-01. It averages 27.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME?
CMS lists 19 health-inspection deficiencies for CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-09.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | F0610, F0644 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D |
| 2025-02-13 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | G |
| 2025-02-13 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2025-02-13 | F0600, F0609, F0610, F0641, F0761 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. | E |
| 2025-02-13 | F0656, F0657, F0690, F0692, F0699, F0745, F0758 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D |
| 2025-02-13 | F0574, F0577 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. / Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C |
| 2024-02-29 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
Why was CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | Fine | $62,871 |
How is CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME staffed relative to the MT average?
| Measure | This facility | MT average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.81443 | 4.04638 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 48.3 | 54.8 |
| Average number of residents per day | 27.2 | 56.7 |
Who owns CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME?
CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name PLAINS HOSPITAL CORPORATION.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PLAINS HOSPITAL CORPORATION | since 01/17/1971 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | BAXTER, MICHAEL, EGGENSPERGER, BINA, FEIST BROWN, TRISTA, HANSON, GREGORY, HOLLAND, VIRGINIA, INGLE, RICHARD, LAWYER, NICHOLAS, MCCARTHY, ERIN, MEADEN, BRIAN, MERCER, KJIRSTEN, NEIMAN, CARLA | since 01/01/2006 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | EBERHARDT, LISA, GENTRY, JEANINE, HANSON, GREGORY, NEIMAN, CARLA | since 04/01/2008 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | PLAINS HOSPITAL CORPORATION, EBERHARDT, LISA, HANSON, GREGORY, LINDSAY, ARLENE, NEIMAN, CARLA, WILLIAMS, JEANNE | since 01/17/1971 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | PLAINS HOSPITAL CORPORATION, EBERHARDT, LISA, GENTRY, JEANINE, HANSON, GREGORY, LINDSAY, ARLENE, NEIMAN, CARLA, WILLIAMS, JEANNE | since 01/17/1971 |
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