Best Senior Communities in Montana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 155 senior communities in MT using MT Dept. of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in MT
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Formal complaint investigations counted in the state record—distinct from every routine licensure inspection.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
The Springs at Bozeman
SC
AL
IL
MC
Bozeman (Gallatin Center)
105No 36 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Kelly Flock12122.0
Touchmark on Saddle Drive – Helena
SC
AL
IL
MC
Helena
82Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Christina Milar11000.0
River‘s Bend Assisted Living
SC
AL
E. Malta (Malta)
21No 34 Private Rooms1-Jason George1-111.0
Edgewood Vista Missoula
SC
ADC
MC
Missoula (Westside)
25No 58 Studio / 1 Bed19A+Dylan Barrera656203.3
Your Home Away From Home Assisted Living
SC
AL
RC
Billings (Heights)
8No 15 Private / Semi-Private Rooms2-Jessica Robinson1-111.0
Golden Eagle Plaza Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
Great Falls (Southside)
42Yes 46 Studio / 1 Bed28A+Judy Lindquist939323.6
The Springs at Grand Park
SC
AL
MC
Billings (West End)
65No 65 -1-Nicole Jemming11111.0
Highgate Great Falls
SC
AL
MC
Great Falls (Devonshire Townhouses)
68Yes 70 -1-Karen Miszler41451.3
St. John‘s United WyndStone
SC
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Billings (Heights)
36No 3 1 Bed / 2 Bed1-Kailee Noyes2-231.5
Silver Springs Assisted Living
SC
AL
Townsend
24No 14 Private Rooms3-Jason George4-482.0
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Overview of The Springs at Bozeman

Located in the heart of Bozeman, Montana, The Springs at Bozeman is an exquisite assisted living community with a cozy charm. Residents can enjoy each day to the fullest, where a warm and welcoming atmosphere prevails. This community offers a unique opportunity to experience retirement living that is comfortable, secure, and filled with joy and excitement.
This senior living community boasts an array of unparalleled amenities to enrich the lives of seniors. With various dining options, including multiple inviting venues and an on-site pub, residents can savor their meals and socialize. For those seeking an active lifestyle, The Springs at Bozeman presents a remarkable fitness center with a heated indoor pool and spa. Engaging in a plethora of activities, residents have the chance to forge cherished memories with loved ones. Beyond this, The Springs offers a full-service salon, inviting relaxing spaces, and two spacious outdoor courtyards. Step into the embrace of The Springs at Bozeman’s cozy embrace and discover the simplicity and delight that retirement living can bring.

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Overview of Touchmark on Saddle Drive – Helena

A beautiful senior living community that offers exquisite living options such as cottages or condo-style rooms for residents of independent living, assisted living, and memory care living. Regardless of what kind of living option you are in, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality. The luxurious and elegant senior living community is beautiful, offering a dedicated environment wherein every need of each old is met.  Touchmark on Saddle Drive strives to provide its residents with a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home.

Many studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments have a full kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning, central heating, washer, and dryer. Inclusive services include scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and a full-service salon. Touchmark also provides a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards– to name a few.

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Overview of River‘s Bend Assisted Living

Nestled in Malta, Montana, River’s Bend Assisted Living is a haven for seniors seeking comfort, companionship, and personalized care. This assisted living community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a tranquil environment for residents to call home. River Bend offers supportive services to residents who can function independently in most areas of daily life but require assistance and monitoring for safety and well-being.

At River’s Bend Assisted Living, compassion and community are at the forefront. Residents find a place to live and experience a warm embrace where their well-being is the top priority. The dedicated staff ensures each individual receives the necessary support while maintaining independence. River’s Bend Assisted Living fosters an environment where residents can thrive, engage in meaningful activities, and build lasting friendships. With 12 private rooms available, residents can comfortably enjoy personalized care. River’s Bend accepts multiple payment sources, including private pay, insurance, veterans benefits, and Medicaid, ensuring accessibility for residents with diverse financial needs.

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Overview of Edgewood Vista Missoula

Edgewood Vista Missoula provides memory care and Adult Day Care in Missoula, MT. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering, while Adult Day Care provides care during the day for someone who lives outside the community.

The community has 25 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Edgewood Vista Missoula may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs supervised care or for a family seeking daytime support for a person who lives at home.

Located in the Westside neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 58, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently, while other errands may require transportation.

Dylan Barrera serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Your Home Away From Home Assisted Living

Make the most of your best years at Your Home Away From Home Assisted Living, a distinguished family owned community in Bilings, MT, offering assisted living. With eight cozy accommodations, both private and semi-private, residents can keep their peace of mind and receive exceptional care around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs to keep residents active and socially connected. Here, residents also enjoy delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. With its two distinct locations, the community ensures residents can find the place that best matches their needs and preferences for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of 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.

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Overview of The Springs at Grand Park

Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Montana, The Springs at Grand Park offers a serene and secure home for seniors seeking a peaceful retirement just a stone’s throw away from some of the best medical facilities in the tristate area. Whether you need assisted living or memory care, the team at The Springs will tailor their approach to meet your unique needs and preferences. The home’s expansive outdoor spaces provide ample opportunities for fresh air and outdoor activities, and they even welcome pets so that you can bring your furry friend along for the ride.
At The Springs, there’s always something to do or see. Take your pick from the cozy café or bistro, the art and crafts center, the game room, or the movie or theater room. And for those who love music, you’ll relish the chance to spend an afternoon of nostalgia and melodies, listening to the soothing notes of the piano. Of course, the team at The Springs understands that comfort and convenience are key, which is why they offer housekeeping, laundry services, and indoor walking paths to make life as easy and enjoyable as possible. With a warm and welcoming community and a team of compassionate professionals, The Springs at Grand Park is truly a hidden gem in Montana.

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Overview of Highgate Great Falls

Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Great Falls, Montana, Highgate at Great Falls Lakes offers a range of exceptional senior living options. The Manor provides Assisted Living, while the Cottage specializes in Memory Care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Highgate understands the importance of tailoring their services to meet you where you are on your journey. Whether you seek the convenience of a home-like environment without the responsibilities or desire activities that stimulate the mind, nourish the body, and enrich the soul, Highgate is dedicated to providing a personalized experience.

With over 25 years of experience in building community and promoting purposeful living, Highgate at Great Falls values the well-being of every resident. Recognizing the importance of socially, mentally, and physically enriching experiences, they offer a Life Enhancement Program that encourages active participation in physical activities, intellectual stimulation, socialization, philanthropic endeavors, and spiritual wellness. Highgate is committed to creating an environment where older adults can thrive, find joy, and lead a life of purpose.

Contact Highgate Great Falls

Overview of St. John‘s United WyndStone

Located in the Heights neighborhood of Billings, Montana, St. John’s United – WyndStone is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care in one location. The multiple levels of care within the same community allow residents to remain in familiar surroundings if their care needs change over time.

The community is housed in a three-story building with one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents have flexibility when choosing a floor plan. Pets are welcome, allowing residents to bring a companion animal. Additional features include garage parking, dedicated storage space, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance services, helping residents enjoy a more convenient and maintenance-free lifestyle.

Amenities on-site include an aquatic center, a fitness facility, restaurant-style dining, and transportation services for appointments and local errands. These support both an active lifestyle and greater convenience for residents who no longer drive.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 3, which means it’s car-dependent. Most errands and outings require a vehicle. John’s United – WyndStone should ask how the transportation program operates because it’s important in residents’ daily routines.

Contact St. John‘s United WyndStone

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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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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 Senior Communities in Montana

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 155 senior communities in Montana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.

Senior Communities in Montana at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Montana. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Montana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90