Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center
9 14th Ave W, Polson, MT 59860
Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Polson, Montana. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating4 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionNovember 17, 2025 (11 months ago)
- Health citations since August 30, 202315 (Montana average 31)
- Fines in the past three years1, $17,404 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of March 25, 2026
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 12, 2024 from $26,775 to $17,404.
Health inspection on November 17, 2025
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0602. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 21, 2025.
Citation F0609. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 21, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0609 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 19, 2025.
Fire safety inspection on November 17, 2025
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0355. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 9, 2025.
Citation K0271. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 9, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0271 3 times since 2023.
Citation K0211. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 9, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0211 2 times since 2023.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of September 26, 2024
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Health inspection on September 12, 2024
7 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
20 of 61 Montana homes (33%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.
CMS fine of $17,404 on September 12, 2024.
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Citation F0742. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0675. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0578. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Citation F0732. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Post nurse staffing information every day.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2024.
Fire safety inspection on September 12, 2024
4 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0271. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.
Citation K0911. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.
Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for K0363 2 times since 2023.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of June 26, 2024
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Health inspection on May 20, 2024
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2024.
Citation F0609. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
Ownership
CMS no longer lists a chain for this home.
Health inspection on November 6, 2023
1 citationCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0655. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
CMS lists it as corrected on December 6, 2023.
Health inspection on August 30, 2023
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0554. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation F0758. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Fire safety inspection on August 30, 2023
6 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0345. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation K0271. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation K0211. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation K0754. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
Citation K0923. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 29, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 3 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 2 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (406) 883-4378
- Last standard health inspection
- November 17, 2025 (11 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 70
- Residents per day, on average
- 52.3
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Polson SNF Operations LLC
- Chain
- Evergreen Healthcare Group
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Montana average (15 vs 31).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- PACIFIC NORTHWEST 12 LEASED OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLCDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- POLSON SNF OPERATIONS LLCDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- CH PNW 12 HOLDINGS LLCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- WITZCORP PNW 12 LLCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- CHEEKS, DONALDIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
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- HERZKA, YISROELIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- YENOWITZ, YITZCHOKIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- COUVE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- COUVE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- PNW 12 OPCO MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- PNW 12 SNF CONSULTING LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- POLSON SNF OPERATIONS LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- CHEEKS, DONALDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- ENSUNCHO, JOANNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- SPIELMAN, SHIMONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- WRIGHT, THOMASOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
- YENOWITZ, YITZCHOKOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/31/2023
Questions
When was Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
CMS lists November 17, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center have?
CMS lists 15 health citations since August 30, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $17,404 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Polson Health & Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.