Libby Care Center
308 E Third St, Libby, MT 59923 · (406) 293-6285
For profit - Limited Liability company · 101 certified beds
Libby Care Center has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2026, found 5 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Montana average is 11.2). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on June 29, 2026 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.June 29, 2026 · F0697 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 29, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.June 29, 2026 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.June 29, 2026 · F0555 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.June 29, 2026 · F0561 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 7 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.June 2, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.June 30, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 30, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 27, 2025 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 27, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.March 27, 2025 · F0740 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 27, 2025 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Montana average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.01 | 4.05 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.51 | 0.98 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.50 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.83 | 2.57 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 35.7% | 54.8% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 101 |
| Average residents per day | 76.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Mountain View of Cascadia Eureka · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC Bigfork · Not available
- Montana Veterans Home N H Columbia Falls · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Immanuel Skilled Care Center Kalispell · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Brendan House Kalispell · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Libby Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.