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Highgate at Bozeman
Located in picturesque Southwest Montana, Highgate at Bozeman presents a harmonious blend of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options for seniors. This captivating assisted living community offers a serene and homelike atmosphere, highlighted by views of the Bridger and Madison mountains. This community is located close to essential amenities such as shopping, banking, and grocery stores, ensuring the utmost convenience for senior residents.
Highgate at Bozeman enjoys a privileged setting in one of the Rocky Mountain West’s most diverse small towns. Situated just north of the iconic Yellowstone National Park, residents immerse themselves in a captivating environment that celebrates nature’s splendor and fosters a strong sense of community. Highgate at Bozeman stands as a haven where seniors can embrace their golden years while relishing in the beauty and vibrant charm of the surrounding region.
Community insights.
About this community
Highgate at Bozeman is administered by Chis Darnell.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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 (48% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (24% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 12 | 23 | This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (12 vs. MT avg 23).↓ 48% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.0 | 3.94 | This facility has 24% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (3 vs. MT avg 3.94).↓ 24% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total inspections
| 4 | 5 | This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Montana average (4 vs. MT avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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2.5 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.
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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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| The Springs at Bozeman | AL IL MC | Bozeman (Gallatin Center) | 105
Facility
105
MT AVG
70
Rank
#20 / 103 | No |
36
Facility
36
MT AVG
45
Rank
#92 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | - | Kelly Flock | 1 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3
Rank
#43 / 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 |
| Highgate at Bozeman | AL IL MC | Bozeman | 97
Facility
97
MT AVG
70
Rank
#29 / 103 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MT AVG
45
Rank
#34 / 149 | - | 21
Facility
21
MT AVG
7
Rank
#8 / 91 | - | Chis Darnell | 4 | 5
Facility
5
MT AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 73 | 4
Facility
4
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#41 / 73 | 12
Facility
12
MT AVG
21
Rank
#32 / 59 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#27 / 59 |
| Brookdale Springmeadows | AL | Bozeman (South Meadow) | 85
Facility
85
MT AVG
70
Rank
#35 / 103 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
MT AVG
45
Rank
#137 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed | 48
Facility
48
MT AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 91 | A+ | Crissy Freese | 6 | 4
Facility
4
MT AVG
3
Rank
#57 / 73 | 6
Facility
6
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#57 / 73 | 20
Facility
20
MT AVG
21
Rank
#39 / 59 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#34 / 59 |
| Spring Creek Inn Memory Care Community | AL MC | Bozeman (West Winds) | 67
Facility
67
MT AVG
70
Rank
#49 / 103 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
MT AVG
45
Rank
#109 / 149 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | - | Stacia Jensen | 7 | 11
Facility
11
MT AVG
3
Rank
#70 / 73 | 7
Facility
7
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#63 / 73 | 26
Facility
26
MT AVG
21
Rank
#45 / 59 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#41 / 59 |
| Birchwood at Hillcrest | AL RC | Bozeman (East Main) | 47
Facility
47
MT AVG
70
Rank
#64 / 103 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
MT AVG
45
Rank
#134 / 149 | Studio | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | - | , | 1 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.5
Rank
#14 / 73 | 3
Facility
3
MT AVG
21
Rank
#13 / 59 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#27 / 59 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana
Highgate at Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Montana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Highgate at Bozeman
Is Highgate at Bozeman in a walkable area?
Highgate at Bozeman has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Highgate at Bozeman?
According to MT state health department records, Highgate at Bozeman's license number is 12855.
When does Highgate at Bozeman's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, Highgate at Bozeman's license expires on November 1, 2028.
How long has Highgate at Bozeman been in business?
Highgate at Bozeman has been operating for approximately 21 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Highgate at Bozeman?
Yes, Highgate at Bozeman allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Highgate at Bozeman?
Chis Darnell is the administrator of Highgate at Bozeman.
How many beds does Highgate at Bozeman have?
Highgate at Bozeman has 97 beds.
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