St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)
Nursing Home & Memory Care · Butte, MT

St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)

Nursing Home & Memory Care · Butte, MT

Overview of St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (tcu)

Located in the heart of Butte, Montana, St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is a reliable senior living community, offering extensive memory care services. This 129-bed care community ensures residents dealing with Alzheimer’s are provided with the cae they need in a safe and secure living environment. A compassionate care team is readily available to provide residents the care and services they need to thrive and continue living the lifestyle they want.

Residents are provided with special activity and programs designed to provide them the stimulation they need to stay active and maintain their cognitive abilities. Three homemade meals are offered daily to ensure residents have the noursihment they need to stay healthy. With access to various conveniences, comprehensive care services, and a vibrant programming, residents here are guaranteed to maintain their optimal function to live full lives.

(406) 723-2500
Walk Score
Walk Score: 72 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 129

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Building Type: Mid-rise

Types of Care at St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)

Nursing Home Memory Care

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Financial Assistance for
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St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is located in Butte, 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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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Butte's city center to St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)'s address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0 miles to nearest hospital (SCL Health st james)

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Compare Nursing Home around Butte

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

2 facilities compared · CMS & MT Dept. of Health data

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Southwest Montana Veteran’s Home
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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).

Butte60 70.7% +15%6.78 +58%+50%$9.1k186.0149 14 -$8.9M$5.3M59.6%275156
Copper Ridge Health and Rehab
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).

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.

Butte (Nettie Street)186 33.7% -45%3.45 +16%-24%$19.5k273.9362 34 Brian Ramos$10.5M$5.4M51.2%275060

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)

What neighborhood is St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) in?

St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is in the South Clark Street neighborhood.

Is St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) in a walkable area?

St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)?

St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is located at 400 S Clark St, Butte, MT 59701, United States.

What is the phone number of St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU)?

(406) 723-2500 will put you in contact with the team at St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU).

Is St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Medicare or Medicaid certified?

St. James Healthcare Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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