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Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living
Nestled on 9th Street South with easy access to nearby services and transit choices, Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living is a 42-bed assisted living community in Great Falls, Montana. The two-story building offers studio and one-bedroom units, currently operating at an 83 percent occupancy rate. Serving Great Falls residents for 27 years, it maintains a stable, established presence in the local senior care landscape.
Most errands and outings need a brief drive, while some nearby services are reachable on foot in this somewhat walkable neighborhood carrying a Walk Score of 46. This setting can suit occupants valuing a calmer, more residential part of town and for families who don’t mind a quick drive to visit. The home provides housing for older adults needing varying levels of support with daily activities.
Over the past decade, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services’ state inspections have targeted administrative documentation and medication management practices. These are routine areas of regulatory oversight across care communities, and families may want to tour Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living to see how daily operations and recordkeeping are handled.
For families exploring options in Great Falls, personally visiting can help clarify specific care services, staffing, amenities, and daily programming offered in the facility.
Community insights.
About this community
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living is administered by Judy Lindquist.
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 2014 vs. Montana state average• Total deficiencies (39% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 32 | 23 | This facility has 39% more total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (32 vs. MT avg 23).↑ 39% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.6 | 3.94 | This facility has 9% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (3.6 vs. MT avg 3.94).↓ 9% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total inspections
| 9 | 5 | This facility has had 80% more total inspections than the Montana average (9 vs. MT avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 80% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 335 /435 / 575 / 670 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Great Falls's city center to Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Senior Living Of Great Falls | AL IL | Great Falls | 106
Facility
106
MT AVG
70
Rank
#18 / 103 | No |
91
Facility
91
MT AVG
45
Rank
#4 / 149 | - | 30
Facility
30
MT AVG
7
Rank
#4 / 91 | A+ | Dawn Mounts | 14 | 17
Facility
17
MT AVG
3
Rank
#72 / 73 | 14
Facility
14
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#72 / 73 | 72
Facility
72
MT AVG
21
Rank
#57 / 59 | 5.1
Facility
5.1
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#49 / 59 |
| Timbers And Reflections At The Grandview At Benefis | AL MC | Great Falls | 71
Facility
71
MT AVG
70
Rank
#43 / 103 | No |
26
Facility
26
MT AVG
45
Rank
#106 / 149 | - | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
7
Rank
#27 / 91 | A+ | David Krebs | 4 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 4
Facility
4
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#41 / 73 | 21
Facility
21
MT AVG
21
Rank
#41 / 59 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#50 / 59 |
| Highgate Great Falls | AL MC | Great Falls (Devonshire Townhouses) | 68
Facility
68
MT AVG
70
Rank
#48 / 103 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
MT AVG
45
Rank
#28 / 149 | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | - | Karen Miszler | 4 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3
Rank
#34 / 73 | 4
Facility
4
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#41 / 73 | 5
Facility
5
MT AVG
21
Rank
#19 / 59 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#7 / 59 |
| Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living | AL IL | Great Falls (Southside) | 42
Facility
42
MT AVG
70
Rank
#66 / 103 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
MT AVG
45
Rank
#73 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
MT AVG
7
Rank
#6 / 91 | A+ | Judy Lindquist | 9 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
3
Rank
#48 / 73 | 9
Facility
9
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#68 / 73 | 32
Facility
32
MT AVG
21
Rank
#49 / 59 | 3.6
Facility
3.6
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#38 / 59 |
| BeeHive Homes of Great Falls | AL MC RC | Great Falls | 23
Facility
23
MT AVG
70
Rank
#86 / 103 | No |
61
Facility
61
MT AVG
45
Rank
#41 / 149 | - | 14
Facility
14
MT AVG
7
Rank
#19 / 91 | A+ | Kathy Beston | 2 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
3
Rank
#48 / 73 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#31 / 73 | 6
Facility
6
MT AVG
21
Rank
#21 / 59 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#27 / 59 |
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Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living is located in Great Falls, Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living
What neighborhood is Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living in?
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living is in the Southside neighborhood of Great Falls.
Is Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living in a walkable area?
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living?
According to MT state health department records, Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living's license number is 13369.
When does Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living's license expires on October 30, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living?
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living's occupancy is 83%.
How long has Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living been in business?
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living?
Yes, Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.
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