Meadowlark Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Great Falls, MT
Meadowlark Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Great Falls, MT
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.
Types of Care at Meadowlark Assisted Living
Assisted Living
24-bed community Rank #87 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 87th 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
2 years in operation Rank #33 / 88Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 33rd out of 88 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: 83 / 100 Rank #12 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceMarch 3, 2024
ExpirationFebruary 3, 2026
License Number23
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Fax406-452-2250
Specific ProgramsPersonal Care
Food DescriptionResidents enjoy three delicious meals each day along with snacks. Our staff follows a dietitian-approved menu.
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 2023 · 3 years of data
7 deficiencies
5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2023 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Montana average:
• Total inspections (at MT avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (67% below)
• Deficiencies per year (67% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
• Total inspections (at MT avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (67% below)
• Deficiencies per year (67% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
Latest Inspection
October 24, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 7 | 21 | This facility has 67% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (7 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 67% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 2.3 | 7 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Montana assisted living residence (2.3 vs. MT avg 7).↓ 67% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.4 | 4.2 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.4 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 67% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 5 | 5 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Montana average (5 vs. MT avg 5).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 24, 2025, identified a deficiency related to a missing heating vent in a resident’s bedroom, which was replaced by a surge protector with wet conditions nearby. Earlier inspections showed other issues including medication record discrepancies, excessively high shower water temperature without proper maintenance logs, missing smoke detectors in upstairs bedrooms, and lack of written evacuation agreements and single motion doorknobs on some doors. Complaint investigations were conducted, with the October 2025 inspection substantiating concerns about unsafe conditions in a resident’s room, while the September 2025 complaint investigation did not specify substantiation status. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows recurring issues with physical plant safety and documentation, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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0.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Great Falls's city center to Meadowlark Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.31 miles to nearest hospital (Indian Family Health Clinic)
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Assisted Living in Montana
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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 | Yes | 74 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48 | A+ | Kathy Kuntz | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0.0 |
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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 | Yes | 46 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27 | A+ | Judy Lindquist | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 2.9 |
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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 | 24 | Yes | 83 | - | 2 | - | - | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.4 |
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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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Great Falls | 23 | No | 61 | - | 13 | A+ | Kathy Beston | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.7 |
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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. | Great Falls | 11 | Yes | 55 | - | 1 | - | Brittney Rogers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowlark Assisted Living
Is Meadowlark Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Meadowlark Assisted Living has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Meadowlark Assisted Living?
According to MT state health department records, Meadowlark Assisted Living's license number is 23.
When does Meadowlark Assisted Living's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, Meadowlark Assisted Living's license expires on February 3, 2026.
How many beds does Meadowlark Assisted Living have?
Meadowlark Assisted Living has 24 beds.
What is the address of Meadowlark Assisted Living?
Meadowlark Assisted Living is located at 1009 3rd Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401, United States.
What is the phone number of Meadowlark Assisted Living?
(406) 203-4776 will put you in contact with the team at Meadowlark Assisted Living.
Is Meadowlark Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Meadowlark Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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