Prairie Ridge Village
Assisted Living · Montana, MT

Prairie Ridge Village

Assisted Living · Montana, MT

Overview of Prairie Ridge Village

Prairie Ridge Village is a 46-bed assisted living facility at 521 4th Ave S, Glasgow, Valley County, Montana. The administrator is Amber Swindler. The facility offers memory care and assisted living with 24-hour staffing. It provides personalized care plans, restaurant-style dining, and activities tailored to residents’ preferences.

Amenities include centrally located dining room, activity calendar, fully equipped apartments, accessible studio apartments, sit-down showers, accessibility design, on-site beauty salon, free internet access, registered nurse, maintained lawn and courtyard, emergency call system, free EMT response, health fair, and spa baths. Does not accept Medicaid or Medicare and does not offer respite care, secured living, or rehabilitation services.

Glasgow is located in Valley County in northeastern Montana near the North Dakota border. Frances Mahon Deaconess Health Center is the primary nearby acute-care resource.

Inspection history documents 5 total visits or inspections, but specific deficiency counts per inspection, dates, inspection types, and substantive findings are not accessible. No complaint investigation count is documented. Detailed inspection history, deficiency categorization, state average comparisons, and regulatory outcomes require direct access to full state inspection records from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Families should seek specific inspection records and compliance documentation from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

Bed community size
46-bed community Rank #67 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 67th out of 106 homes in Montana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Montana SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #57 / 88Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 88 homes in Montana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 68 / 100 Rank #32 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 32nd out of 159 homes in Montana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Montana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceApril 16, 2025
ExpirationApril 15, 2028
License Number13482

Ownership & Operating Entity

Prairie Ridge Village is administrated by Amber Swindler.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsAlarm monitored building equipped with an emergency call system available in all units.
Safety FeaturesFire and safety systems

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Centrally Located Dining Room
Activity Calendar
Fully Equipped Apartments
Accessible Studio Apartments
Sit-Down Showers
Accessibility Design
On-Site Beauty Salon
Free Internet Access
Dedicated 24/7 Staff
Registered Nurse
Maintained Lawn And Courtyard
Emergency Call System
Free Emt Response
Health Fair
Spa Baths
Garages For Rent
Resident Parking
ActivitiesParticipate in activities tailored to individual preferences.
Specific ProgramsPricing Outline, Per Person Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style meals served in a centrally located dining room.

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Inspection History

In Montana, the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division is the state body responsible for inspecting and licensing all senior residential care facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Montana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. MT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Montana average:
• Total inspections (at MT avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMT Averagevs. MT Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 55 This facility has total inspections in line with the Montana average (5 vs. MT avg 5).— At avg

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana

Prairie Ridge Village is located in Glasgow, Montana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Montana.

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Big Sky Waiver

Montana Medicaid Big Sky Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Montana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MT

Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Meals ($6/meal)

Montana Community First Choice

MT CFC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Montana resident, Medicaid- eligible.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MT

Less intensive than waiver; rural focus.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 40 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Big Sky Rx

Montana Big Sky Rx

Age 65+ or disabled
General Montana resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MT

Covers up to $38.75/month premium; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits
Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year) Reducing out-of-pocket costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Montana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Montana resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MT

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Montana Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Montana Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Montana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MT

10 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Montana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Montana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MT

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Ridge Village

Is Prairie Ridge Village in a walkable area?

Prairie Ridge Village has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Prairie Ridge Village?

According to MT state health department records, Prairie Ridge Village's license number is 13482.

When does Prairie Ridge Village's license expire?

According to MT state health department records, Prairie Ridge Village's license expires on April 15, 2028.

Who is the administrator of Prairie Ridge Village?

Amber Swindler is the administrator of Prairie Ridge Village.

How many beds does Prairie Ridge Village have?

Prairie Ridge Village has 46 beds.

Are there photos of Prairie Ridge Village?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Prairie Ridge Village in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Prairie Ridge Village?

Prairie Ridge Village is located at 521 4th Ave S.

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