Edgewood Helena
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Helena, MT
Edgewood Helena
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Helena, MT
Serving older adults in Helena, Montana, Edgewood Helena is a newly established 80-bed assisted living community on Colonial Drive that opened within the past year. The community is in a car-dependent area. Most daily errands and appointments require driving.
As one of Helena’s newest assisted living communities, it is in the early stages of welcoming residents and building its daily routines. This gives families another residential care option in the area and a chance to experience its services and living environment from the beginning.
State inspections have focused on medication management, care documentation, and maintenance of the building’s physical systems. Families touring the community should ask how these processes are managed and what safeguards are in place to support resident safety and quality of care.
An in-person visit offers the best opportunity to explore the community. Families can tour the resident rooms, common areas, and daily operations to determine if Edgewood Helena is the right fit for their loved one.
80-bed community Rank #41 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
1 year in operation Rank #57 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 89 homes in Montana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 10 / 100 Rank #137 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 137th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceApril 3, 2025
ExpirationMarch 3, 2027
License Number31509
Edgewood Helena is administered by Julia Morrow.
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 2018 · 8 years of data
21 deficiencies
13 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 2018 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Montana average:
• Total inspections (160% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (at MT avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at MT avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% below)
• Total inspections (160% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (at MT avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at MT avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% below)
Latest Inspection
June 12, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 21 | 21 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Montana average (21 vs. MT avg 21).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2018.
| 2.6 | 2.6 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Montana average (2.6 vs. MT avg 2.6).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.6 | 4.2 | This facility has 62% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.6 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 62% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 13 | 5 | This facility has 160% more total inspections than a typical Montana assisted living residence (13 vs. MT avg 5).↑ 160% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- February 6, 2025 renewal inspection found three deficiencies including missing laundry clothes covers, incomplete resident discharge documentation, and non-functioning bathroom call systems due to dead batteries.
- February 27, 2019 renewal inspection identified seven deficiencies involving medication errors, missing physician orders, delayed service plan reviews, uncovered garbage cans, and noncompliant bathroom door hardware.
- September 17, 2018 complaint investigation substantiated missed medication doses causing resident hospitalization, failure to notify practitioner, and lack of incident reporting or safeguarding documentation.
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3.7 miles from city center
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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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21
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#1 / 82 | 0.0
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MT AVG
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| Edgewood Helena | AL ADC MC | Helena | 80
Facility
80
MT AVG
70
Rank
#41 / 106 | No |
10
Facility
10
MT AVG
43
Rank
#137 / 159 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Julia Morrow | 13 | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#75 / 82 | 6
Facility
6
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#63 / 82 | 21
Facility
21
MT AVG
21
Rank
#57 / 82 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#49 / 82 |
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Facility
40
MT AVG
70
Rank
#70 / 106 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
MT AVG
43
Rank
#153 / 159 | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Connie Klotz | 7 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 82 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#16 / 82 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
21
Rank
#21 / 82 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#18 / 82 |
| BeeHive Homes of Helena | AL IL MC RC | Helena | 17
Facility
17
MT AVG
70
Rank
#93 / 106 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
MT AVG
43
Rank
#126 / 159 | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Jamie Hopkins | 4 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 82 |
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Facility
15
MT AVG
70
Rank
#97 / 106 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
MT AVG
43
Rank
#103 / 159 | Secured Beds (14) | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Shelley Walden | 7 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#34 / 82 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#34 / 82 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
21
Rank
#27 / 82 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#21 / 82 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana
Edgewood Helena is located in Helena, Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewood Helena
Is Edgewood Helena in a walkable area?
Edgewood Helena has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Edgewood Helena?
According to MT state health department records, Edgewood Helena's license number is 31509.
When does Edgewood Helena's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, Edgewood Helena's license expires on March 3, 2027.
Who is the administrator of Edgewood Helena?
Julia Morrow is the administrator of Edgewood Helena.
How many beds does Edgewood Helena have?
Edgewood Helena has 80 beds.
Are there photos of Edgewood Helena?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Edgewood Helena in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Edgewood Helena?
Edgewood Helena is located at 3207 Colonial Dr, Helena, MT 59601.
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