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Highgate at Bozeman
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Bozeman, MT
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Highgate at Bozeman

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Bozeman, MT
2219 W Oak St, Bozeman, MT 59718 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Located in picturesque Southwest Montana, Highgate at Bozeman presents a harmonious blend of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options for seniors. This captivating assisted living community offers a serene and homelike atmosphere, highlighted by views of the Bridger and Madison mountains. This community is located close to essential amenities such as shopping, banking, and grocery stores, ensuring the utmost convenience for senior residents. 
Highgate at Bozeman enjoys a privileged setting in one of the Rocky Mountain West’s most diverse small towns. Situated just north of the iconic Yellowstone National Park, residents immerse themselves in a captivating environment that celebrates nature’s splendor and fosters a strong sense of community. Highgate at Bozeman stands as a haven where seniors can embrace their golden years while relishing in the beauty and vibrant charm of the surrounding region.

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Bed community size
97-bed community Rank #30 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 106 homes in Montana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Montana SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #10 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 89 homes in Montana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #34 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 34th out of 159 homes in Montana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Montana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceDecember 1, 2025
ExpirationNovember 1, 2028
License Number12855

Ownership & Operating Entity

Highgate at Bozeman is administrated by Chis Darnell.

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Michelle Baker, Community Manager

Staff Composition

Total Employees
30
Part-Time Employees
30

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Salon
Spa
Dining Room
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Dining
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities such as current event discussions, movement classes, music, movies, games, and outings.
Branded ProgramsLife Enhancement Program
Wellness ProgramThe Life Enhancement Program focuses on bringing people together through movement, learning, social connections, giving back, and nurturing the spirit.
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Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,995 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining includes chef-prepared meals made from scratch, offering a variety of flavorful and balanced choices.

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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 2014 · 12 years of data 12 deficiencies 11 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2014 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Montana average:
• Total inspections (120% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (43% below)
• Deficiencies per year (44% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (74% below)
Latest Inspection December 12, 2024

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. 1221 This facility has 43% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (12 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 43% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2014. 11.8 This facility has 44% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1 vs. MT avg 1.8).↓ 44% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.14.2 This facility has 74% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.1 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 74% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 115 This facility has 120% more total inspections than a typical Montana assisted living residence (11 vs. MT avg 5).↑ 120% worse
Inspection breakdown
6renewal/recertification inspections
5complaint investigations

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

  • December 14, 2022 inspection found 3 deficiencies including no separation of soiled and clean aprons, outdated kitchen temperature logs last recorded eight months prior, and unsecured chemicals in laundry rooms.
  • January 3, 2019 inspection cited 3 deficiencies for medication aides performing tasks outside scope, improper insulin administration, and failure to follow hand hygiene protocols.
  • November 30, 2016 inspection found 2 deficiencies for missing privacy curtains in Memory Care double rooms and absent kitchen refrigerator/freezer temperature logs since January 2016.
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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bozeman's city center to Highgate at Bozeman's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.39 miles to nearest hospital (Bozeman Rheumatology, P.C.)

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Independent Living in Montana

Highgate at Bozeman is located in Bozeman, 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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highgate at Bozeman

Is Highgate at Bozeman in a walkable area?

Highgate at Bozeman has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Highgate at Bozeman?

According to MT state health department records, Highgate at Bozeman's license number is 12855.

When does Highgate at Bozeman's license expire?

According to MT state health department records, Highgate at Bozeman's license expires on November 1, 2028.

Who is the administrator of Highgate at Bozeman?

Chis Darnell is the administrator of Highgate at Bozeman.

How many beds does Highgate at Bozeman have?

Highgate at Bozeman has 97 beds.

Are there photos of Highgate at Bozeman?

Yes — there are 96 photos of Highgate at Bozeman in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Highgate at Bozeman?

(406) 587-5100 will put you in contact with the team at Highgate at Bozeman.

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