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Powder River Manor
104 N Trautman, Broadus, MT 59317
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 41 beds, Powder River Manor serves Broadus in Powder River County, Montana and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1977.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Montana median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 13, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 61.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 40.0.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $48K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day (1.4 RN), above the Montana median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 39.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Powder River Co. median | Montana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 61.0 | 61.0 | 40.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.3 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.3% | 39.3% | 53.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $48,318 | $48,318 | $27,013 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 in the county, 61 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Montana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 22 Apr 2026, 13 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×17 E ×3 F ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 28 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 28 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 28 May 2026 |
| 10 Sep 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2025 |
| 10 Sep 2025 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2025 |
| 13 Mar 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. | G | Complaint investigation | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0621 | Treat residents equally regarding transfer, discharge, and provision of services for all residents, regardless of payment source | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | 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 | 15 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | 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 | 28 Apr 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2025 | Fine | $12,438 | |
| 14 Mar 2024 | Fine | $35,880 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Montana average. Turnover: nursing staff 39.3%, RNs —; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Montana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 28.6% | 18.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.4% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.8% | 16.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.8% | 5.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 0.0% | 19.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Powder River County.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder River County | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 08/01/1977 |
| Powder River County | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/20/2013 |
| Powder River County | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/20/2013 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Powder River Manor been cited for?
25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Montana median is 27 per facility.
Has Powder River Manor been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $48K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Powder River Manor compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day against a Montana median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Powder River Manor?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Powder River County and Powder River County. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Powder River Manor last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 22 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 22 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.