Affinity at Billings

Affinity at Billings

Overview of Affinity at Billings

Affinity at Billings is an upscale 55+ retirement community where management heavily promotes an active lifestyle for seniors who can choose from an array of social opportunities in and out of the community. Affinity at Billings is sure to provide a delightful lifestyle for seniors with a touch of elegance.

The premier independent living community for retired seniors in Billings ensures that their residents’ living experience is centered on the wellness and independence of each individual and that everyone maintains an active and comfortable lifestyle. They offer a fitness center, an indoor pool, an arts and crafts studio, an internet cafe, a game room, a billiards room, and a dog park.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #98 / 149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 149 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Montana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Workshop
Arts & Crafts
Wi-Fi
Bbq Area
Swimming Pool
Spa
Bar
Movie Theater
Fitness Center
Dog Park
Game Room
Activities
Touring HoursMonday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm, Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$1,968 per month
Starting Price$2,309 per month

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Affinity at Billings

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Studio

Places of interest near Affinity at Billings

Address 6.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Billings's city center to Affinity at Billings's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.12 miles to nearest hospital (Advanced Care Hospital of Montana)

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Compare Independent Living around Billings

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
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.
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.
Westpark Village
IL
AL
MC
RC
Billings
181
Facility 181
MT AVG 70
Rank #5 / 103
No
64
Facility 64
MT AVG 45
Rank #37 / 149
--Megan Brinton7
7
Facility 7
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #63 / 73
32
Facility 32
MT AVG 21
Rank #49 / 59
4.6
Facility 4.6
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #48 / 59
St. John‘s United
IL
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Billings
104
Facility 104
MT AVG 70
Rank #21 / 103
Yes
6
Facility 6
MT AVG 45
Rank #141 / 149
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #62 / 91
Karna Rhodes4
4
Facility 4
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #41 / 73
33
Facility 33
MT AVG 21
Rank #51 / 59
8.3
Facility 8.3
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #55 / 59
Mission Ridge
IL
AL
Billings
70
Facility 70
MT AVG 70
Rank #45 / 103
Yes
9
Facility 9
MT AVG 45
Rank #136 / 149
1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 7
Rank #35 / 91
Mark Wagstaff2
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #31 / 73
8
Facility 8
MT AVG 21
Rank #25 / 59
4.0
Facility 4.0
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #44 / 59
St. John‘s United WyndStone
IL
AL
MC
Billings (Heights)
36
Facility 36
MT AVG 70
Rank #75 / 103
No
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 45
Rank #145 / 149
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #62 / 91
Kailee Noyes2
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 3.5
Rank #31 / 73
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 21
Rank #13 / 59
1.5
Facility 1.5
MT AVG 3.0
Rank #8 / 59
Affinity at Billings
IL
Billings-Yes
32
Facility 32
MT AVG 45
Rank #98 / 149
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Montana

Affinity at Billings is located in Billings, 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).
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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 Affinity at Billings

Is Affinity at Billings in a walkable area?

Affinity at Billings has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Affinity at Billings?

Yes, Affinity at Billings allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Affinity at Billings?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Affinity at Billings in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Affinity at Billings?

Affinity at Billings is located at 4215 Montana Sapphire Dr #333, Billings, MT 59106.

What is the phone number of Affinity at Billings?

(406) 500-2183 will put you in contact with the team at Affinity at Billings.

Does Affinity at Billings provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Affinity at Billings is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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