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Best Assisted Living in Montana

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 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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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
83
Facility 83
MT AVG 89
Rank #39 / 106
Yes
74
Facility 74
MT AVG 44
Rank #20 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
MT AVG
Rank #1 / 88
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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)
85
Facility 85
MT AVG 89
Rank #38 / 106
Yes
8
Facility 8
MT AVG 44
Rank #140 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
MT AVG
Rank #1 / 88
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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
82
Facility 82
MT AVG 89
Rank #41 / 106
Yes
8
Facility 8
MT AVG 44
Rank #140 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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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
80
Facility 80
MT AVG 89
Rank #42 / 106
No
10
Facility 10
MT AVG 44
Rank #137 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MT AVG
Rank #57 / 88
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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
65
Facility 65
MT AVG 89
Rank #55 / 106
Yes
19
Facility 19
MT AVG 44
Rank #119 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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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)
117
Facility 117
MT AVG 89
Rank #13 / 106
No
49
Facility 49
MT AVG 44
Rank #69 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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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)
67
Facility 67
MT AVG 89
Rank #52 / 106
Yes
24
Facility 24
MT AVG 44
Rank #112 / 159
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MT AVG
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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)
105
Facility 105
MT AVG 89
Rank #20 / 106
No
36
Facility 36
MT AVG 44
Rank #95 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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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
106
Facility 106
MT AVG 89
Rank #18 / 106
Yes
18
Facility 18
MT AVG 44
Rank #121 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
MT AVG
Rank #20 / 88
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St. John‘s United
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).

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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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
104
Facility 104
MT AVG 89
Rank #21 / 106
No
6
Facility 6
MT AVG 44
Rank #144 / 159
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MT AVG
Rank #57 / 88
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Birchwood at Hillcrest
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 (East Main)
47
Facility 47
MT AVG 89
Rank #66 / 106
Yes
10
Facility 10
MT AVG 44
Rank #137 / 159
Studio
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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The Legacy in the Heights
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.

Billings (Heights)
40
Facility 40
MT AVG 89
Rank #70 / 106
Yes
57
Facility 57
MT AVG 44
Rank #51 / 159
Suite
1
Facility 1
MT AVG
Rank #57 / 88
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Silver Springs Assisted Living
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.

Townsend
24
Facility 24
MT AVG 89
Rank #87 / 106
No
14
Facility 14
MT AVG 44
Rank #128 / 159
Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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Mission Ridge
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).

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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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
70
Facility 70
MT AVG 89
Rank #48 / 106
Yes
9
Facility 9
MT AVG 44
Rank #139 / 159
1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG
Rank #33 / 88
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Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living
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 (Southside)
42
Facility 42
MT AVG 89
Rank #68 / 106
Yes
46
Facility 46
MT AVG 44
Rank #73 / 159
Studio / 1 Bed
27
Facility 27
MT AVG
Rank #6 / 88
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Overview of St. John‘s United

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 Gallatin Rest Home

Embark on a journey of compassionate care and rehabilitation at Gallatin Rest Home. This premier assisted living community offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation communities renowned for its commitment to exceptional care. Nestled in Bozeman, Montana, this assisted living community is esteemed and firmly established its reputation based on unwavering dedication to quality care.

Situated for easy access along North 7th Avenue and North 19th Avenue, its location is notably convenient. The distinctive nature of licensed nursing homes lies in the specialized services they offer and the qualifications upheld by their staff. Additionally, it’s a certified Medicare/Medicaid facility with 94 beds and proudly maintains a tobacco-free environment.

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Overview of Birchwood at Hillcrest

Birchwood at Hillcrest is the assisted-living section of Hillcrest Senior Living that offers cozy apartments near Aspen Pointe. Being only two minutes from Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital adds to the feeling of safety. Caregivers, led by nurses, are there 24/7, making Birchwood a comforting place where assistance is straightforward. 

The Birchwood staff knows how to assist in a kind and respectful way. This assisted living community makes senior living better by helping residents with ADLs while respecting each of their needs. To experience the warmth and care of Birchwood and let their caring team show how they can help and be a meaningful part of the senior living journey.

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Overview of The Legacy in the Heights

The Legacy in the Heights is an esteemed senior residence who qualifies for one of Montana’s best assisted living communities. Within the walls of this distinguished home, thoughtfully designed suites await, offering a haven of comfort and convenience. Each suite is meticulously equipped with ADA showers, kitchenettes, refrigerators, and a host of thoughtful amenities.

Residents are treated to a range of exceptional amenities, including a state-of-the-art exercise room designed to promote physical well-being. Indulge in the luxuries of the salon, where moments of pampering and rejuvenation await. The blissful embrace of the jetted tub promises moments of pure relaxation, creating a sanctuary within this remarkable abode. To further enhance the resident experience, meticulous weekly housekeeping, nursing assessments, and laundry services are provided, ensuring a carefree and tranquil lifestyle. The presence of an emergency call system also ensures residents’ safety and security, while scheduled transportation for community outings adds a touch of adventure and exploration to their days.

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Overview of The Iris Mt

The Iris, located in Great Falls, MT, is a senior living community offering independent living services and amenities which provides modern conveniences and comfort for their residents. Their accommodation options ranging from studio, to one-to-two bedroom units offer spacious bedrooms and living areas, kitchenette, and private bathrooms.
Additionally, the monthly rent includes three restaurant-style meals, 24/7 staff availability, and weekly housekeeping and laundry. For added sense of security, a monitored care team call system is also available in the accommodations, so the residents may rest assured that help is always available.

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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.

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Overview of Silver Springs Assisted Living

Silver Springs Assisted Living provides a warm, inclusive community on the outskirts of Townsend, MT, where residents live amid serene surroundings. Rooted in compassion and care, this community’s mission is to provide a safe, enjoyable environment where residents are valued and supported. Dignity, independence, and respect guide every aspect of life within the community, fostering meaningful connections and a sense of belonging.

Furthermore, Silver Springs boasts excellent amenities, including 16 private rooms. With round-the-clock staffing and personalized care plans, residents receive expert support while enjoying engaging activities and nutritious meals. Scenic walking paths, tranquil ponds, and inviting outdoor spaces offer residents opportunities for relaxation and connection with nature, ensuring a fulfilling and vibrant living experience.

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Overview of Meadowlark Assisted Living

Set in the tranquil area in Great Falls, MT, Meadowlark Assisted Living is a compassionate senior living community, offering excellent assisted living services. The community ensures residents lead an active and enriching life while receiving the support and care they need to thrive from a team of caregivers who truly care for their residents. Featuring 20 well-designed units, the community guarantees residents a comfortable living environment that they can freely decorate and furnish as they wish.

Centrally located in the downtown area, the community offers easy access to great shopping centers and other local amenities for a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. Residents enjoy delicious and carefully prepared meals by a hardworking team of excellent chefs, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience. Here, residents are guaranteed a safe and secure environment that allows them to flourish and thrive.

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Overview of Mission Ridge

A member of the St. John’s senior living home, Mission Ridge is a senior home nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Billings, Montana. At Mission Ridge, residents experience vibrant senior care living. The retirement home 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.

Mission Ridge strives to provide a stress-free and enjoyable environment for its residents, ensuring that the community is safe and secure. Moreover, they house professional and caring staff who assist with everyday living and provide residents with a 24-hour emergency call system. Finally, private apartments include a balcony or patio and a washer/dryer unit available. 

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Overview of Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab – Park Place

Located in Cascade County, Montana, Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab – Park Place is a trusted senior care community that provides a range of therapies and memory care services aimed at promoting independence. With a team of skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals, they offer personalized therapy to guide individuals on their journey to recovery and regaining independence.

Whether recovering from a hospital stay or in need of ongoing medical support, Kindred Transitional Care & Rehab – Park Place is dedicated to helping residents achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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
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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.