Masonic Home of Montana
Assisted Living · Helena, MT

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.

Types of Care at Masonic Home of Montana

Assisted Living
Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #70 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 70th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #57 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #153 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceFebruary 28, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 27, 2028
License Number13380

Ownership & Operating Entity

Masonic Home of Montana is administrated by Connie Klotz.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsProspective Residents, Mission Statement, Rates, Big Valley Storage, Office Information, Driving Directions, Outreach Program, Grand Lodge of Montana

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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 2013 · 13 years of data 2 deficiencies 7 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 2013 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Montana average:
• Total inspections (40% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per year (88% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (93% below)
Latest Inspection November 10, 2025

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. 221 This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (2 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 90% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2013. 0.21.6 This facility has 88% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Montana assisted living residence (0.2 vs. MT avg 1.6).↓ 88% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.34.2 This facility has 93% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (0.3 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 93% 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. 75 This facility has 40% more total inspections than a typical Montana assisted living residence (7 vs. MT avg 5).↑ 40% worse

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

The most recent inspection on August 14, 2013, identified deficiencies related to the physical plant and construction, building, and fire codes. Earlier inspections were not provided, so broader inspection patterns cannot be assessed. The main issues found involved facility maintenance and compliance with building and fire regulations. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. No information on complaint investigations beyond this substantiated case was noted.

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Building Type: 3-storey

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Address 10.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Helena's city center to Masonic Home of Montana's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.04 miles to nearest hospital (Helena Vet Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana

Masonic Home of Montana is located in Helena, 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Helena

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

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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.

Helena82Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 7
Rank #33 / 89
Christina Milar6
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 2.7
Rank #34 / 82
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3.7
Rank #16 / 82
0
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MT AVG 17.9
Rank #1 / 82
0.0
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MT AVG 2.6
Rank #1 / 82
Masonic Home of Montana
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 (Helena Valley Northeast)40Yes 0 -
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #57 / 89
Connie Klotz7
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 2.7
Rank #49 / 82
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 3.7
Rank #16 / 82
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 17.9
Rank #21 / 82
0.3
Facility 0.3
MT AVG 2.6
Rank #18 / 82
BeeHive Homes of 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.

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.

Helena17Yes 15 -
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #57 / 89
Jamie Hopkins4
-
Facility -
MT AVG 2.7
Rank #1 / 82
-
Facility -
MT AVG 3.7
Rank #1 / 82
0
Facility 0
MT AVG 17.9
Rank #1 / 82
0.0
Facility 0.0
MT AVG 2.6
Rank #1 / 82
Son Heaven Assisted Living II
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.

Helena15Yes 30 Secured Beds (14)
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #57 / 89
Shelley Walden7
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 2.7
Rank #34 / 82
2
Facility 2
MT AVG 3.7
Rank #34 / 82
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 17.9
Rank #27 / 82
0.4
Facility 0.4
MT AVG 2.6
Rank #21 / 82
Golden Options 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.

Montana City15Yes 12 -
1
Facility 1
MT AVG 7
Rank #57 / 89
Roma Gleed5
-
Facility -
MT AVG 2.7
Rank #1 / 82
3
Facility 3
MT AVG 3.7
Rank #39 / 82
23
Facility 23
MT AVG 17.9
Rank #60 / 82
4.6
Facility 4.6
MT AVG 2.6
Rank #67 / 82

Frequently Asked Questions about Masonic Home of Montana

What neighborhood is Masonic Home of Montana in?

Masonic Home of Montana is in the Helena Valley Northeast neighborhood of Helena.

What is the license number of Masonic Home of Montana?

According to MT state health department records, Masonic Home of Montana's license number is 13380.

When does Masonic Home of Montana's license expire?

According to MT state health department records, Masonic Home of Montana's license expires on February 27, 2028.

Who is the administrator of Masonic Home of Montana?

Connie Klotz is the administrator of Masonic Home of Montana.

How many beds does Masonic Home of Montana have?

Masonic Home of Montana has 40 beds.

Are there photos of Masonic Home of Montana?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Masonic Home of Montana in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Masonic Home of Montana?

(406) 458-5431 will put you in contact with the team at Masonic Home of Montana.

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