Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is the epitome of excellence when it comes to senior living care, as evidenced by its outstanding nursing home quality measures. Within this extraordinary community, exceptional standards are upheld to ensure that residents receive the utmost care and support they deserve. The ambiance exudes warmth and comfort, creating a welcoming environment that feels like home.
The dedicated team of professionals utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to deliver personalized treatment plans, all while maintaining the highest nursing home quality measures. These measures serve as a testament to the community’s commitment to providing superior care and achieving optimal outcomes for its residents. In addition to top-notch medical services, Riverside goes above and beyond to ensure resident satisfaction. The community values transparency and encourages open communication by actively seeking and addressing nursing home reviews. This commitment to ongoing improvement allows Riverside to continuously enhance its services, ensuring that residents receive the highest level of care and comfort.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
2,806 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 65 | 21 | 86 | 14,576 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 11 | 19 | 3,471 | 92 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1,862 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1,844 | 88 | 96% | 8.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 861 | 87 | 95% | 6.7 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 2 | 0 | 2 | 630 | 79 | 86% | 7.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 489 | 67 | 73% | 7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 485 | 64 | 70% | 7.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 63% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 409 | 49 | 53% | 8.3 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 50 | 54% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 352 | 53 | 58% | 6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 2 | 3 | 304 | 54 | 59% | 4.5 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 190 | 26 | 28% | 4.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 53 | 58% | 3.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 11% | 3.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 4% | 5.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3% | 3.8 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Jul 6, 2023 · $11K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
57% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
38% of new residents, often for short stays.
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Randy Sparks serves as the Executive Director at Riverside Nursing & Rehabilitation, LLC. He is dedicated to providing a pleasant, comfortable, and enjoyable stay for residents, whether short-term or long-term. Randy emphasizes compassionate, individualized care and takes pride in serving the community and veterans. He warmly invites visitors to explore the facility’s services and experience the supportive environment firsthand.
1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Missoula's city center to Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.26 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Wound Care Center)
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Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Missoula, Montana.
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The information below is reported by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division.
| The Living Centre |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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.
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. | Stevensville (Main Street) | 50 | 61.3% | -1% | 4.87 | -41% | +8% | $37.5k | 15 | 2.5 | 2 | 38 | A+ | 38 | Living Centre Limited | $5.9M | $4.2M | 71.1% | 275125 | ||||
| Clark Fork Riverside |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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.
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. | Missoula (Heart Of Missoula) | 28 | - | - | 5.69 | +8% | +26% | $0 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 27 | - | 93 | - | - | - | - | 275107 | ||||
| Missoula Health and Rehabilitation Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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. | Missoula (Upper Rattlesnake) | 49 | 80.4% | +30% | 4.24 | -58% | -6% | $0 | 34 | 11.3 | - | 36 | - | 13 | Pacific Northwest Snf Operations Holdings (Mt) LLC | $2.0M | $951.0k | 48.2% | 275035 | ||||
| Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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. | Missoula (Heart Of Missoula) | 72 | 90.6% | +47% | 4.24 | -23% | -6% | $11.0k | 30 | 6.0 | 1 | 67 | - | 42 | David Smilovitz Trust | $8.0M | $5.5M | 68.8% | 275126 | ||||
| Hillside Health & Rehabilitation | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term 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. | Missoula (South 39Th Street) | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 39 | #N/A | $3.4M | $3.1M | 90.8% | 275027 |
Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in the Heart of Missoula neighborhood.
Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Yes — there are 9 photos of Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the photo gallery on this page.
(406) 721-0680 will put you in contact with the team at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Yes — Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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