Cooney Healthcare and RehabilitationCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 2555 E Broadway, Helena, MT 59601
- CCN
- 275080
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 90
- Chain
- Eduro Healthcare
- Residents per day
- 65
- CMS flags
- Special Focus Facility candidate
- CMS abuse icon
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CMS gives Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 11 Sep 2025. The latest survey cycle has 34 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Montana is 9. CMS lists 4 fines with a total of $213,136 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Lewis and Clark County median | Montana median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 2 homes in the county, 61 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Montana median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 11 Sep 2025 | 34 | 9 |
| Cycle 2 | 15 Aug 2024 | 15 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 27 | 7 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 34 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0585 | 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. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0727 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | E | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 15 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 27 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 May 2024 |
| 2 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint investigation | 21 May 2024 |
| 2 May 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 May 2024 |
| 22 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Jan 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 16 Jan 2024 | F0585 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | G | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0758 | 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 | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0761 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0887 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 21 Sep 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2025 | Fine | $101,533 | |
| 6 Aug 2025 | Fine | $14,505 | |
| 6 Aug 2025 | Payment denial | 95 | |
| 15 Aug 2024 | Fine | $44,363 | |
| 2 May 2024 | Fine | $52,735 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Montana median | Montana average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 2.63 | 3.90 | 4.05 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.98 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.31 | 0.50 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.50 | 2.57 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.24 | 3.40 | 3.59 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 77.6%
- Nurse staff turnover, Montana median
- 53.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 55.6%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Montana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 22.6% | 18.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.9% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.8% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.2% | 16.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 13.7% | 5.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 33.3% | 19.5% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Helena Nursing and Rehab Center LLC
- Chain
- Eduro Healthcare (34 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduro Healthcare LLC | Direct ownership interest | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Bewsey Enterprises LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Ecapital Healthcare Corp | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Eduro Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Operational/managerial control | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| WSRP, LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Caretrust GP LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Caretrust REIT Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| Ctr Partnership LP | Adp of the snf | 16 Oct 2025 | |
| Ecapital Healthcare Corp | Adp of the snf | 16 Oct 2025 | |
| Eduro Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | 21 Apr 2026 | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Adp of the snf | 16 Oct 2025 | |
| WSRP, LLC | Adp of the snf | 16 Oct 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Lewis and Clark County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ascension Transitional Care of CascadiaSpecial Focus candidate | Helena | 1 of 5 | 28 | $80,366 | 26 Feb 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services: certification complaint formThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Montana, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation (CCN 275080). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/cooney-healthcare-and-rehabilitation-helena-mt-275080/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 31 Dec 2025. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 15 Aug 2024.
- Who operates Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Eduro Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names 3 organisations for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- What does the Special Focus status mean for Cooney Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
- CMS lists the home as a Special Focus Facility candidate. The state selects its next Special Focus Facility from the candidates. CMS lists 1 home in Montana as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.