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Best Assisted Living in Montana

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 149 homes in Montana

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Montana Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Assisted Living around Montana The information below is reported by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division.

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The Iris Senior Living
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Great Falls
83Yes 74 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed48A+Kuntz, Kathy3---0.0
The Grande At Chesterfield
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Chesterfield
95Yes 53 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Stromsdorfer-----
The Grandview at Benefis
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Great Falls
71No 26 -3A+Krebs, David6---0.0
Timbers And Reflections At The Grandview At Benefis
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Great Falls
71No 26 -3A+Krebs, David6---0.0
Brookdale Springmeadows
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bozeman (South Meadow)
85Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed48A+Freese, Crissy946202.2
The Grande At Laumeier Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Sappington (Sunset Hills)
98Yes 50 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Lutz-----
St. John‘s United – The Vista
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Billings (Rimrock)
104Yes 7 -1-Rhodes, Karna1----
Edgewood Helena
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Helena
80No 10 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed1-Morrow, Julia1386211.6
Touchmark on Saddle Drive – Helena
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Helena
82Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Milar, Christina611-0.0
Bozeman Lodge
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bozeman
135No 21 -18-Williams, Jennifer1595181.2
The Springs at Butte
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Butte
65Yes 19 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Charon, Aimee84350.6
The Village Senior Residence
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Missoula (Old Fort Road)
117No 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-,1248151.3
Spring Creek Inn Memory Care Community
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Bozeman (West Winds)
67Yes 24 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--Jensen, Stacia17118261.5
The Springs at Bozeman
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bozeman (Gallatin Center)
105No 36 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Flock, Kelly52120.4
MorningStar Senior Living of Billings
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Billings
106Yes 18 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed12-,19138291.5
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Overview of St. John‘s United Wyndstone

Experience the captivating allure of WyndStone of St. John’s United, a senior home nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Billings, Montana. It is where vibrant independent living, assisted living, and compassionate memory care seamlessly converge. This residence is the definition of high-quality care, offering luxurious amenities and personalized services that redefine senior living. Within a secure and supportive environment, a dedicated team works tirelessly to create a sanctuary where confusion dissipates, memories are cherished, and patience is ever-present.

With weekly housekeeping and maintenance services, they can bid farewell to mundane chores and embrace the freedom to pursue their passions. The garage access and ample storage space ensure that their personal belongings are always within reach, adding to the convenience and comfort of their living space. Residents can also immerse themselves in the soothing waters of the aquatic center or engage in invigorating workouts at the state-of-the-art fitness facility, where their physical and mental well-being are nurtured. The exquisite restaurant-style dining experience caters to their culinary desires, offering a wide array of flavors and gourmet creations to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

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Overview of The Goldstone Assisted Living

The Goldstone is one of the most sought-after assisted living communities in Great Falls. They deliver world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a home-like environment. Specializing in assisted living, management and staff do their best to offer its residents a worry-free lifestyle. The Goldstone is where goals are achieved, and purposeful living is fulfilled.

Life at The Goldstone offers modern amenities and friendly staff, they offer senior care service like no other. Regardless of nursing home services or assisted living support– residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, pet therapy, a pendant emergency call system to wear around, religious services, and staff available 24/7.

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Overview of Central Montana Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Central Montana Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located in Lewistown MT. This care facility by EmpRes Healthcare Management, offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, and independent living services. Their skilled nursing services are available for both short-term and long-term care where residents are provided a number of services, aimed to enhance their overall well being, or maintain a good health status. As part of these services, residents can expect 24 hour care from LNs and CNAs, as well as comprehensive therapy services for their physical and cognitive health.
Additionally, the long-term care residents of Central Montana Nursing and Rehabilitation Center are also provided personalized nutritional plans from a registered dietitian to ensure that they are receiving well balanced meals and snacks. Furthermore, residents are also provided assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing, as needed, and medication management as well as dementia care, if needed.

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Overview of Bella Terra Billings

Bella Terra Billings is a sanctuary where residents can experience a unique sense of community and genuine warmth. Families can trust the post-hospital and rehabilitation care provided by the highly professional and competitive staff. The home takes a comprehensive approach to short-term rehabilitation services, maximizing functionality and helping residents achieve their health and wellness goals. Located near hospitals and physicians’ offices, Bella Terra Billings is dedicated to satisfying residents’ healthcare needs and ensuring their satisfaction.

Their private and semi-private suites are crafted with residents’ comfort and convenience in mind, featuring refined accommodations, state-of-the-art equipment like flatscreen TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi, and transportation to offsite medical appointments. The advanced clinical care provided by the facility, including orthopedic, pulmonary, oncology, and more, gives residents peace of mind, knowing they are in good hands.

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Overview of Big Sky Palliative and Hospice

The Big Sky Home health care has excelled in delivering a speedy approach to recovery for its residents; residents receive an efficient rehabilitative process to skilled nursing services that enhance their quality of life in the comfort of their homes. Also specializing in palliative and hospice care, the well-trained care staff delivers a multidisciplinary approach to nursing when providing tailored care– ensuring service with compassion, kindness, and professionalism.

The home health care provider offers a team of medical professionals who excel in practicing physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and restorative nursing. Seniors are guaranteed to get personalized care that helps boost relaxation and rejuvenation; they are given tailored care plans unique to their needs. Medicare exclusively covers the service.

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Overview of Highgate Senior Living – Bozeman

All in the picturesque Southwest Montana, Highgate Senior Living extends a warm invitation to explore their living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services. This charming assisted living community boasts a homelike ambiance and provides remarkable vistas of the Bridger and Madison mountains.

Highgate Senior Living residents fondly reside in one of the most culturally rich small towns in the Rocky Mountain West, situated just north of the renowned Yellowstone National Park. Situated a stone’s throw away from shopping, banking, and grocery stores, residents revel in the convenience of their surroundings—experience firsthand the welcoming environment of Highgate Senior Living in Bozeman.

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Overview of Renaissance Senior Care

Renaissance Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Dillon that encourages its residents to feel young and vibrant with the environment’s energy. The assisted living home near Lincoln aims to inspire the quality of life for seniors by maintaining a well-balanced holistic wellness. Renaissance understands that individuals are unique and have their own needs, so they provide innovative ways to attend to their residents as soon as possible.

Their all-inclusive community features include daily delicious and nutritious meals, weekly housekeeping and laundry, concierge services, and engaging activities.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Overview of Sapphire Lutheran Homes
Sapphire Lutheran Homes in Hamilton, Montana is a Christian-based, non-profit independent living center dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its community of senior citizens. The campus offers a magnificent view of the Bitterroot Mountains and is comprised of 64 individual homes with one- and two-bedroom apartments. Residents can enjoy exceptional meals, scheduled activities, and a secure, homelike environment.

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Overview of Immanuel Living D/b/a the Terraces at Buffalo Hill
Immanuel Living is a senior living community in Kalispell, Montana. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory support services. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, fitness activities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

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Heritage Living Center

5982 Tongue River Rd PO BOX 598, Ashland, MT 59003
Overview of Heritage Living Center
Heritage Living Center offers skilled nursing care in short-term rehab, respite care, long-term care services, and more. The facility provides a safe and supportive environment with engaging activities tailored to residents' needs. Residents enjoy nutritious meals and a variety of social and recreational activities.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Resident Experience
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Regulatory
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Visual Media
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Website
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Stability
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

Includes Review Sentiment Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes State Inspections Citations/Inspection % Inspections w/ Citations Complaint Visits Accreditations BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes Video Tours Virtual Walkthroughs Photo Quantity Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

Includes Website Content Mobile Usability Staff Info Available Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

Includes Walk Score Pricing Transparency

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
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  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Montana

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Montana?

Assisted living in Montana supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Montana?

Assisted living in Montana is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Montana Medicaid cover assisted living?

Montana Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Montana) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 15 assisted living facilities in Montana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Montana?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Montana, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Montana?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.