St. John‘s United – The Vista
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Billings, MT
St. John‘s United – The Vista
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Billings, MT
Located at 3840 Rimrock Rd, St. John’s United – The Vista is an assisted living and nursing care community in Billings’ Rimrock neighborhood. It opened recently, marking its first year in operation. It’s a single-storey community with 104 beds and offers a full care continuum: independent living, assisted living, nursing care, and memory care services in one place.
To support residents’ health and daily living, St. John’s United – The Vista is staffed with 24-hour licensed nurses and offers several on-site services. These include lab clinics, wellness centers, an on-site pharmacy, and rehabilitation services. A 24-hour portable emergency call system supplies additional peace of mind for occupants and families. Practical services like courtesy transportation, housekeeping, and laundry help lessen daily burdens, while recreational activities and fitness programs bolster residents’ wellness. The assisted living apartments are found on the ground level for easy access. Residents’ daily meals are provided. The Rimrock location scores 7 on the Walk Score scale, meaning most errands require a car in this car-dependent area. Serving as the administrator is Karna Rhodes.
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services’ state inspections have been performed on file.
Families may want to contact St. John’s United – The Vista directly for more data regarding specific programming, room options, dining preferences, and current availability.
104-bed community Rank #21 / 103Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 103 homes we track in Montana for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Montana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Montana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
1 year in operation Rank #62 / 91Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 91 homes we track in Montana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Montana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Montana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 7 / 100 Rank #140 / 149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 149 homes we track in Montana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Montana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Montana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
Facility TypeLong Term Care
StatusCurrent
IssuanceAugust 20, 2024
ExpirationAugust 19, 2027
License Number12420
St. John‘s United – The Vista is administered by Karna Rhodes.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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
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Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 7 | This facility has had 86% fewer total inspections than the Montana average (1 vs. MT avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 86% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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5.3 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the MT Dept. of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Formal complaint investigations counted in the state record—distinct from every routine licensure inspection.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| MorningStar Senior Living of Billings | AL MC | Billings | 106
Facility
106
MT AVG
70
Rank
#18 / 103 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
MT AVG
45
Rank
#118 / 149 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
MT AVG
7
Rank
#20 / 91 | A+ | , | 19 | 13
Facility
13
MT AVG
3
Rank
#71 / 73 | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
3.4
Rank
#65 / 73 | 29
Facility
29
MT AVG
21
Rank
#47 / 59 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
MT AVG
3.0
Rank
#32 / 59 |
| St. John‘s United – The Vista | AL NH | Billings | 104
Facility
104
MT AVG
70
Rank
#21 / 103 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
MT AVG
45
Rank
#140 / 149 | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | - | Karna Rhodes | 1 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.4
Rank
#1 / 73 | - | - |
| St. John‘s United | AL HC HOS IL MC NH RC SNF | Billings | 104
Facility
104
MT AVG
70
Rank
#21 / 103 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
MT AVG
45
Rank
#141 / 149 | Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#62 / 91 | - | Karna Rhodes | 1 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.4
Rank
#1 / 73 | 33
Facility
33
MT AVG
21
Rank
#51 / 59 | 33.0
Facility
33.0
MT AVG
3.0
Rank
#59 / 59 |
| Mission Ridge | AL IL | Billings | 70
Facility
70
MT AVG
70
Rank
#45 / 103 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
MT AVG
45
Rank
#136 / 149 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | - | Mark Wagstaff | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3.4
Rank
#34 / 73 | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
21
Rank
#25 / 59 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
MT AVG
3.0
Rank
#35 / 59 |
| Your Home Away From Home Assisted Living | AL RC | Billings (Heights) | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
70
Rank
#101 / 103 | No |
15
Facility
15
MT AVG
45
Rank
#123 / 149 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#35 / 91 | - | Jessica Robinson | 3 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 73 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.4
Rank
#16 / 73 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
21
Rank
#2 / 59 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
MT AVG
3.0
Rank
#4 / 59 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Montana
St. John‘s United – The Vista is located in Billings, Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. John‘s United – The Vista
Is St. John‘s United – The Vista in a walkable area?
St. John‘s United – The Vista has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of St. John‘s United – The Vista?
According to MT state health department records, St. John‘s United – The Vista's license number is 12420.
When does St. John‘s United – The Vista's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, St. John‘s United – The Vista's license expires on August 19, 2027.
How long has St. John‘s United – The Vista been in business?
St. John‘s United – The Vista has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at St. John‘s United – The Vista?
Yes, St. John‘s United – The Vista allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of St. John‘s United – The Vista?
Karna Rhodes is the administrator of St. John‘s United – The Vista.
How many beds does St. John‘s United – The Vista have?
St. John‘s United – The Vista has 104 beds.
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