Canyon Creek Memory Care Community
Memory Care · Billings, MT

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community

Memory Care · Billings, MT

Overview of Canyon Creek Memory Care Community

Set in the scenic grounds of Billings, Montana, Canyon Creek is a peaceful senior living community that offers a safe environment for memory care. Residents live well and rest well in their carefully designed accommodations, equipped with safety features like window sensors, motion sensors, and pull cord systems for notifying caregivers on emergencies. A dedicated and hands-on team of caregivers are available 24/7 to offer support and assistance whenever residents need them.

As a family-owned community, Canyon Creek ensures that their residents always come first and receive focused attention and care with a personal touch. Boasting years of experience in providing exceptional senior living experiences, the community ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity they deserve. Offering residents a plethora of well-curated activities and services and an exceptional dining experience, Canyon Creek warrants a lifestyle that is both empowering and rewarding.

(406) 717-6729
Bed community size
67-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 17 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceApril 13, 2025
ExpirationDecember 4, 2026
License Number13432

Ownership & Operating Entity

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community is administrated by Stacie Kautzman.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Type Of Units

Secured Beds
67 units
Total beds
67 units

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsSecurity & Surveillance

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Outdoor Areas
Activities Calendar
Housekeeping Services
Laundry Services
On-Site Salon
Secured Community
Library
Fine Dining
Fitness Classes
Private Bathrooms
Enrichment Programs
Social Events
Three Meals A Day
Gardens
Walking Paths
Controllable Thermostats
Transportation For Appointments
Spacious Dining Room
Memory Care Services
Trash Service
Pet-Friendly Spaces
Specific ProgramsSenior Living Quiz

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree meals a day provided.
Meal ScheduleThree Meals a Day

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Canyon Creek Memory Care Community

Memory Care

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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.

Since 2016 · 10 years of data 11 deficiencies 11 inspections

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.

Since 2016 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Montana average:
• Total inspections (120% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per year (48% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (76% below)
Latest Inspection March 19, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMT Averagevs. MT Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1121 This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (11 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 48% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2016. 1.12.1 This facility has 48% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.1 vs. MT avg 2.1).↓ 48% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 14.2 This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 76% better

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. 115 This facility has 120% more total inspections than a typical Montana assisted living residence (11 vs. MT avg 5).↑ 120% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on March 19, 2025, identified deficiencies related to infection control with broken or unattached toilet paper holders and a lack of documentation for the 2024 annual fire inspection. Earlier inspections noted issues with timely notification of resident falls to practitioners, emergency call systems in bathrooms, documentation for window treatments, and management of hearing aids and medication records. Complaint investigations found one substantiated case involving delayed practitioner notification after a resident fall, while other complaints were not substantiated. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring documentation and safety-related issues, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Canyon Creek Memory Care Community

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Address 7.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Billings's city center to Canyon Creek Memory Care Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Montana

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community is located in Billings, 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.
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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).
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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.
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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
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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)

Compare Memory Care around Billings

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

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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).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

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Edgewood Billings
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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canyon Creek Memory Care Community

Is Canyon Creek Memory Care Community in a walkable area?

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Canyon Creek Memory Care Community?

According to MT state health department records, Canyon Creek Memory Care Community's license number is 13432.

When does Canyon Creek Memory Care Community's license expire?

According to MT state health department records, Canyon Creek Memory Care Community's license expires on December 4, 2026.

Does Canyon Creek Memory Care Community have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Canyon Creek Memory Care Community on this page.

Does Canyon Creek Memory Care Community operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community is registered as a for-profit in MT.

Who is the administrator of Canyon Creek Memory Care Community?

Stacie Kautzman is the administrator of Canyon Creek Memory Care Community.

How many beds does Canyon Creek Memory Care Community have?

Canyon Creek Memory Care Community has 67 beds.

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