Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
New residents most often arrive under Medicaid (37% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 10 - 11 months.
The Ivy at Great Falls
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Great Falls, MT
The Ivy at Great Falls
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Great Falls, MT
The Ivy at Great Falls accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Nestled in the heart of Great Falls, Montana, The Ivy at Great Falls is a senior living provider that specializes in Nursing Homes. With a focus on compassionate care, The Ivy offers a range of services to support both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care needs. As a large facility with 278 beds, The Ivy is dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive environment for its residents. While the short-term rehabilitation rating is Below Average and the long-term care rating is Average, the dedicated staff strives to ensure that each resident receives the personalized care they deserve.
As a for-profit establishment with corporate ownership, The Ivy at Great Falls is committed to maintaining high standards of care and service. While it is not part of a continuing care retirement community, it participates in Medicare and Medicaid, making quality care accessible to a wide range of individuals. In this nursing care facility, residents can expect a nurturing and supportive environment where their well-being is a top priority. The dedicated team of caregivers is passionate about providing the highest level of care and creating a warm and welcoming community for all.
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy rate
39%
Rank #29 / 39Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 39 homes in Montana. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Montana average, with its Statewide rank out of 39. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
152 days
278-bed community Rank #1 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 106 homes in Montana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Montana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #80 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 159 homes in Montana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Montana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
29 days
Private pay
26% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Medicaid
37% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
10 - 11 months
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for The Ivy at Great Falls from 2012–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
39.0%
↑ 1.1pp vs 2022
Net Patient Income
-$4.5M
↑ ~$134.3K vs 2022
Payroll Costs
$6.8M
↑ ~$764.6K vs 2022
Operating Margin
-40.7%
↑ 2.0pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
For-profit
Net patient revenue
Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$10.9M
Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
Net patient income
Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$4.5M
Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
For-profit
Net patient revenue
Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$10.9M Rank #3 / 35Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 35 homes in Montana. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Montana average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
Net patient income
Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$4.5M
Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
Other income
Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$1.9M
Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
Payroll costs
Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs.
Rank #3 / 35Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 35 homes in Montana. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Montana average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$6.8M
61.9% of net patient revenue
Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs.
Rank #3 / 35Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 35 homes in Montana. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Montana average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay.
Rank #7 / 35Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 35 homes in Montana. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Montana average. Well-run Montana facilities typically land around 65–71% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Rankings are based only on facilities in Montana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$8.6M
Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
Total costs
The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$15.4M
The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
Who this home usually serves
TYPE OF STAY
Admissions
268 totalCoverage residents most often arrive under.
Medicare
36%
Private pay
26%
Medicaid
37%
Discharges
260 totalCoverage residents most often leave under.
Medicare
23%
Private pay
27%
Medicaid
50%
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1.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Great Falls's city center to The Ivy at Great Falls's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division.
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Rank
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21
MT AVG
29.7
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#10 / 39 | 5.3
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5.3
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#15 / 39 | - | 25 | A+ |
26
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26
MT AVG
43
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#109 / 159 | - | - | - | - | 275157 | ||||
| Benefis Extended Care Center | NH MC | Great Falls | 64
Facility
64
MT AVG
70
Rank
#56 / 106 | - | - | 3.12
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3.12
MT AVG
4.53
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#33 / 38 | -10% | -31% | $137.9k
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$137.9k
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#34 / 39 | 42
Facility
42
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#25 / 39 | 6.0
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6.0
MT AVG
5.7
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#25 / 39 | 3 | 61 | - |
58
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58
MT AVG
43
Rank
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| The Ivy at Great Falls | - | NH AL IL MC | Great Falls (Grandview Terrace) | 278
Facility
278
MT AVG
70
Rank
#1 / 106 |
39.0%
Facility
39.0%
MT AVG
61.7%
Rank
#29 / 39 | -37% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
43
Facility
43
MT AVG
43
Rank
#80 / 159 | $10.9M
Facility
$10.9M
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#3 / 35 | $6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#3 / 35 | 61.9%
Facility
61.9%
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#7 / 35 | 275026 |
Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Montana
The Ivy at Great Falls is located in Great Falls, Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ivy at Great Falls
What neighborhood is The Ivy at Great Falls in?
The Ivy at Great Falls is in the Grandview Terrace neighborhood.
Is The Ivy at Great Falls in a walkable area?
The Ivy at Great Falls has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at The Ivy at Great Falls?
The Ivy at Great Falls's occupancy is 39.0%.
Does The Ivy at Great Falls operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
The Ivy at Great Falls is registered as a for-profit.
Are there photos of The Ivy at Great Falls?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Ivy at Great Falls in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Ivy at Great Falls?
The Ivy at Great Falls is located at 1130 17Th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405.
What is the phone number of The Ivy at Great Falls?
(406) 771-4500 will put you in contact with the team at The Ivy at Great Falls.
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