
River‘s Bend Assisted Living
River‘s Bend Assisted Living
Nestled in Malta, Montana, River’s Bend Assisted Living is a haven for seniors seeking comfort, companionship, and personalized care. This assisted living community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a tranquil environment for residents to call home. River Bend offers supportive services to residents who can function independently in most areas of daily life but require assistance and monitoring for safety and well-being.
At River’s Bend Assisted Living, compassion and community are at the forefront. Residents find a place to live and experience a warm embrace where their well-being is the top priority. The dedicated staff ensures each individual receives the necessary support while maintaining independence. River’s Bend Assisted Living fosters an environment where residents can thrive, engage in meaningful activities, and build lasting friendships. With 12 private rooms available, residents can comfortably enjoy personalized care. River’s Bend accepts multiple payment sources, including private pay, insurance, veterans benefits, and Medicaid, ensuring accessibility for residents with diverse financial needs.
21-bed community Rank #87 / 103Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 87th out of 103 homes in Montana for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
1 year in operation Rank #62 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 89 homes in Montana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #97 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 97th out of 159 homes in Montana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Montana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceApril 18, 2025
ExpirationApril 17, 2027
License Number99
River‘s Bend Assisted Living is administered by Jason George.
Emergency Systems24-Hour Staffing & Emergency Call System
Accept Medicaid
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsScheduled Transportation to Local Appointments & Events, Medication Management by Authorized Personnel, Scheduled Daily Activities, Games & Outings, Daily & Weekly Housekeeping and Laundry Service, 3 Home-Cooked Meals plus Snacks & Special Diet Plans
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.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
1 deficiency
2 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.
Since 2025 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 21 | This facility has 95% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 95% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.5 | 3 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (0.5 vs. MT avg 3).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 2 | 7 | This facility has had 71% fewer total inspections than the Montana average (2 vs. MT avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 71% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- April 10, 2025 renewal inspection found 1 deficiency for failing to meet construction, building, and fire codes requirements based on records review.
- The facility had no substantiated complaints or additional deficiencies during the April 2025 inspection.
- The last fire marshal inspection was dated August 28, 2023, indicating a possible lapse in timely fire safety oversight.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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0.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Malta's city center to River‘s Bend Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.05 miles to nearest hospital (Phillips County Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the MT Dept. of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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Rank
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6
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MT AVG
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#144 / 159 | Private Rooms | 1
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#1 / 76 | 33
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MT AVG
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| The Springs at Missoula | AL IL MC | Missoula (North Reserve) | 74
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#83 / 159 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
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29
MT AVG
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#5 / 89 | - | Jennifer Talkington | 4 | 0
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| Timbers And Reflections At The Grandview At Benefis | AL NH MC | Great Falls | 71
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71
MT AVG
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26
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26
MT AVG
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#109 / 159 | - | 3
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3
MT AVG
7
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#27 / 89 | A+ | David Krebs | 6 | 0
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#1 / 76 | 0
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#1 / 76 | 21
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21
MT AVG
21
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#42 / 62 | 3.5
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3.5
MT AVG
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| The Living Centre | AL IL NH SNF | Stevensville (Main Street) | 50
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50
MT AVG
70
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38
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38
MT AVG
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Rank
#90 / 159 | - | 12
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12
MT AVG
7
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#20 / 89 | A+ | Leanne Becker | 6 | 4
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MT AVG
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#58 / 76 | 6
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6
MT AVG
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MT AVG
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#34 / 62 | 2.5
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MT AVG
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Rank
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| River‘s Bend Assisted Living | AL | E. Malta (Malta) | 21
Facility
21
MT AVG
70
Rank
#87 / 103 | No |
34
Facility
34
MT AVG
43
Rank
#97 / 159 | Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 89 | - | Jason George | 2 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 76 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#16 / 76 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
21
Rank
#2 / 62 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
MT AVG
3.0
Rank
#10 / 62 |
Frequently Asked Questions about River‘s Bend Assisted Living
Is River‘s Bend Assisted Living in a walkable area?
River‘s Bend Assisted Living has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of River‘s Bend Assisted Living?
According to MT state health department records, River‘s Bend Assisted Living's license number is 99.
When does River‘s Bend Assisted Living's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, River‘s Bend Assisted Living's license expires on April 17, 2027.
How long has River‘s Bend Assisted Living been in business?
River‘s Bend Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at River‘s Bend Assisted Living?
No, River‘s Bend Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of River‘s Bend Assisted Living?
Jason George is the administrator of River‘s Bend Assisted Living.
How many beds does River‘s Bend Assisted Living have?
River‘s Bend Assisted Living has 21 beds.
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