Overview of Masonic Home of Montana

With an enduring commitment spanning over a century, the Masonic Home of Montana is a well-established assisted living community with deep-rooted connections. Nestled in Helena, Montana, this community thrives on meaningful interactions and genuine bonds among residents, staff, volunteers, families, and friends.

With unwavering dedication and specialized training, the staff offers dignified personal care, fostering independence. Experience the warmth of The Masonic Home of Montana, where tradition and compassionate care intertwine to create a welcoming haven for seniors seeking a nurturing and fulfilling lifestyle.

Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #68 / 103Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 68th out of 103 homes in Montana for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #62 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 89 homes in Montana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #153 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 159 homes in Montana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Montana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceFebruary 28, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 27, 2028
License Number13380

Ownership & Operating Entity

Masonic Home of Montana is administered by Connie Klotz.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsOutreach Program

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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 2013 · 13 years of data 2 deficiencies 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2013 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (90% below)

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. 221 This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (2 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 90% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.33 This facility has 90% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (0.3 vs. MT avg 3).↓ 90% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 77 This facility has total inspections in line with the Montana average (7 vs. MT avg 7).— At avg

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

  • August 14, 2013 complaint inspection found two deficiencies related to physical plant and building, construction, and fire codes.
  • The deficiencies involved core issues with the facility’s physical plant and fire safety compliance.
  • The inspection was triggered by a complaint, indicating concerns about the facility’s physical environment.

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Places of interest near Masonic Home of Montana

Address 7.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Helena's city center to Masonic Home of Montana's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Helena

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.

Touchmark on Saddle Drive – Helena
AL
IL
MC
Helena
82
Facility 82
MT AVG 70
Rank #38 / 103
Yes
8
Facility 8
MT AVG 43
Rank #140 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 7
Rank #35 / 89
Christina Milar6
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3
Rank #34 / 76
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #16 / 76
-
Facility -
MT AVG 21
Rank #1 / 62
0.0
Facility 0.0
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #1 / 62
Masonic Home of Montana
AL
Helena (Helena Valley Northeast)
40
Facility 40
MT AVG 70
Rank #68 / 103
Yes
0
Facility 0
MT AVG 43
Rank #153 / 159
-
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #62 / 89
Connie Klotz7
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 3
Rank #48 / 76
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #16 / 76
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 21
Rank #7 / 62
0.3
Facility 0.3
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #4 / 62
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 43
Rank #1 / 159
-
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 7
Rank #35 / 89
Jamie Hopkins4
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3
Rank #34 / 76
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #16 / 76
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 21
Rank #7 / 62
0.5
Facility 0.5
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #10 / 62
BeeHive Homes of Helena
AL
IL
MC
RC
Helena
17
Facility 17
MT AVG 70
Rank #90 / 103
Yes
15
Facility 15
MT AVG 43
Rank #126 / 159
-
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #62 / 89
Jamie Hopkins4
0
Facility 0
MT AVG 3
Rank #1 / 76
0
Facility 0
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #1 / 76
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Son Heaven Assisted Living II
AL
Helena
15
Facility 15
MT AVG 70
Rank #94 / 103
Yes
30
Facility 30
MT AVG 43
Rank #103 / 159
Secured Beds (14)
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #62 / 89
Shelley Walden7
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3
Rank #34 / 76
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #34 / 76
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 21
Rank #13 / 62
0.4
Facility 0.4
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #7 / 62

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana

Masonic Home of Montana is located in Helena, Montana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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.
MT

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).
MT

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.
MT

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
MT

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Masonic Home of Montana

What neighborhood is Masonic Home of Montana in?

Masonic Home of Montana is in the Helena Valley Northeast neighborhood of Helena.

What is the license number of Masonic Home of Montana?

According to MT state health department records, Masonic Home of Montana's license number is 13380.

When does Masonic Home of Montana's license expire?

According to MT state health department records, Masonic Home of Montana's license expires on February 27, 2028.

How long has Masonic Home of Montana been in business?

Masonic Home of Montana has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Masonic Home of Montana?

Yes, Masonic Home of Montana allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Masonic Home of Montana?

Connie Klotz is the administrator of Masonic Home of Montana.

How many beds does Masonic Home of Montana have?

Masonic Home of Montana has 40 beds.

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