Big Sky Palliative and Hospice

Q: What neighborhood is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice is in the Franklin to the Fort neighborhood.

Q: Is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in a walkable area?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Q: Are there photos of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the phone number of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice?

(406) 597-6923 will put you in contact with the team at Big Sky Palliative and Hospice.

Q: Is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice

The Big Sky Home health care has excelled in delivering a speedy approach to recovery for its residents; residents receive an efficient rehabilitative process to skilled nursing services that enhance their quality of life in the comfort of their homes. Also specializing in palliative and hospice care, the well-trained care staff delivers a multidisciplinary approach to nursing when providing tailored care– ensuring service with compassion, kindness, and professionalism.

The home health care provider offers a team of medical professionals who excel in practicing physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and restorative nursing. Seniors are guaranteed to get personalized care that helps boost relaxation and rejuvenation; they are given tailored care plans unique to their needs. Medicare exclusively covers the service.

(406) 597-6923 info@bigskyhhh.com

Types of Care at Big Sky Palliative and Hospice

Home Care Nursing Home Hospice Care

Walk Score: 62 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Rehabilitation Services

24-Hour Staffing

Home Health

Hospice

Palliative Care

Volunteer ProgramsYes

3.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Missoula's city center to Big Sky Palliative and Hospice's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.15 miles to nearest hospital (Montana Imaging Center)

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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).

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

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.

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).

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.

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

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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The information below is reported by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division.

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The Living Centre		NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.	Stevensville (Main Street)	50	61.3%	-1%	4.87				-41%	+8%	$37.5k	15	2.5	2	38	A+	38	Living Centre Limited	$5.9M	$4.2M	71.1%	275125
Missoula Health and Rehabilitation Center		NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Missoula (Upper Rattlesnake)	49	80.4%	+30%	4.24				-58%	-6%	$0	34	11.3	-	36	-	13	Pacific Northwest Snf Operations Holdings (Mt) LLC	$2.0M	$951.0k	48.2%	275035
Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center		NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Missoula (Heart Of Missoula)	72	90.6%	+47%	4.24				-23%	-6%	$11.0k	30	6.0	1	67	-	42	David Smilovitz Trust	$8.0M	$5.5M	68.8%	275126
Hillside Health & Rehabilitation	-	NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Missoula (South 39Th Street)	95	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	39	#N/A	$3.4M	$3.1M	90.8%	275027

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What neighborhood is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice is in the Franklin to the Fort neighborhood.

Is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in a walkable area?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice?

(406) 597-6923 will put you in contact with the team at Big Sky Palliative and Hospice.

Is Big Sky Palliative and Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Big Sky Palliative and Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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