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Edgewood Helena
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.
Community insights.
About this community
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.
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• Total deficiencies (9% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (11% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 21 | 23 | This facility has 9% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (21 vs. MT avg 23).↓ 9% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.5 | 3.94 | This facility has 11% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (3.5 vs. MT avg 3.94).↓ 11% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total inspections
| 6 | 5 | This facility has had 20% more total inspections than the Montana average (6 vs. MT avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 20% more |
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3.7 miles from city center
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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.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Formal complaint investigations counted in the state record—distinct from every routine licensure inspection.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Touchmark on Saddle Drive – Helena | AL IL MC | Helena | 82
Facility
82
MT AVG
70
Rank
#38 / 103 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
MT AVG
45
Rank
#137 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | Christina Milar | 1 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3
Rank
#34 / 73 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#1 / 73 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 59 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 59 |
| Edgewood Helena | AL ADC MC | Helena | 80
Facility
80
MT AVG
70
Rank
#39 / 103 | No |
10
Facility
10
MT AVG
45
Rank
#134 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | Julia Morrow | 6 | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
3
Rank
#67 / 73 | 6
Facility
6
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#57 / 73 | 21
Facility
21
MT AVG
21
Rank
#41 / 59 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#37 / 59 |
| Quality Senior Care LLC dba Bee Hive Homes of Helena (North) | AL IL MC RC | Helena | 40
Facility
40
MT AVG
70
Rank
#68 / 103 | No |
94
Facility
94
MT AVG
45
Rank
#1 / 149 | - | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | Jamie Hopkins | 1 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3
Rank
#34 / 73 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#14 / 73 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
21
Rank
#7 / 59 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#13 / 59 |
| Masonic Home of Montana | AL | Helena (Helena Valley Northeast) | 40
Facility
40
MT AVG
70
Rank
#68 / 103 | Yes | - | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | Connie Klotz | 1 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
3
Rank
#48 / 73 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#14 / 73 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
21
Rank
#7 / 59 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#13 / 59 |
| Son Heaven Assisted Living II | AL | Helena | 15
Facility
15
MT AVG
70
Rank
#94 / 103 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
MT AVG
45
Rank
#100 / 149 | Secured Beds (14) | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | Shelley Walden | 2 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3
Rank
#34 / 73 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#31 / 73 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
21
Rank
#13 / 59 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#8 / 59 |
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.
How long has Edgewood Helena been in business?
Edgewood Helena has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Edgewood Helena?
No, Edgewood Helena has a no-pet policy.
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.
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