TenderNest
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Billings, MT
TenderNest
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Billings, MT
Overview of Tendernest
Tendernest is one of the trusted assisted living and memory care communities in Billings. The senior living community is a comfortable and safe senior living home where residents are guaranteed to feel welcomed in a friendly atmosphere. Management and staff excel in delivering a high standard of quality care in a small home-like setting. Tendernest places its value on growth for its residents in a nurturing environment.
The Tendernest lifestyle revolves on the comfort and stability of its residents through personalized care available 24/7 which includes bathing, grooming, assistance with mobility, housekeeping, transportation, medication management, and stimulating activities and programs.
16-bed community Rank #95 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th 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.
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #73 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 73rd 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusCurrent
IssuanceJuly 29, 2025
ExpirationJuly 28, 2028
License Number31475
TenderNest is administrated by Nate Swenson.
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, 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.
Overall vs. MT average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at Montana average:
• Total inspections (at MT avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total inspections (at MT avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
April 28, 2025
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 |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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7.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Billings's city center to TenderNest's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.33 miles to nearest hospital (Fuller Family Medicine)
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TenderNest is located in Billings, Montana.
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| MorningStar Senior Living of Billings |
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. | Billings | 106
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106
MT AVG
71
Rank
#19 / 106 | Yes |
18
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18
MT AVG
43
Rank
#121 / 159 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
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12
MT AVG
7
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#20 / 89 | , | 19 | 13
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13
MT AVG
2.7
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#80 / 82 | 8
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8
MT AVG
3.7
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#70 / 82 | 29
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29
MT AVG
21
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#64 / 82 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
MT AVG
4.2
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#46 / 82 |
| St. John‘s United – The Vista |
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.
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. | Billings (Rimrock) | 104
Facility
104
MT AVG
71
Rank
#22 / 106 | Yes |
7
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7
MT AVG
43
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#143 / 159 | - | 1
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1
MT AVG
7
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#57 / 89 | Karna Rhodes | 1 | 0
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0
MT AVG
2.7
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#1 / 82 | 0
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0
MT AVG
3.7
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#1 / 82 | 0
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0
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21
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#1 / 82 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 82 |
| The Legacy in the Heights |
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. | Billings (Heights) | 40
Facility
40
MT AVG
71
Rank
#70 / 106 | Yes |
57
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57
MT AVG
43
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#51 / 159 | Suite | 1
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1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Claire Banderob | 2 | 1
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1
MT AVG
2.7
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#34 / 82 | 0
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0
MT AVG
3.7
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#1 / 82 | 0
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0
MT AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 82 |
| TenderNest |
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. | Billings | 16
Facility
16
MT AVG
71
Rank
#95 / 106 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
MT AVG
43
Rank
#73 / 159 | - | - | Nate Swenson | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 82 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 82 |
| Your Home Away From Home Assisted Living |
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. | Billings (Heights) | 8
Facility
8
MT AVG
71
Rank
#104 / 106 | No |
15
Facility
15
MT AVG
43
Rank
#126 / 159 | - | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
7
Rank
#57 / 89 | Jessica Robinson | 3 | 0
Facility
0
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#1 / 82 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#16 / 82 | 1
Facility
1
MT AVG
21
Rank
#16 / 82 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#18 / 82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about TenderNest
Is TenderNest in a walkable area?
TenderNest has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of TenderNest?
According to MT state health department records, TenderNest's license number is 31475.
When does TenderNest's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, TenderNest's license expires on July 28, 2028.
Who is the administrator of TenderNest?
Nate Swenson is the administrator of TenderNest.
How many beds does TenderNest have?
TenderNest has 16 beds.
Are there photos of TenderNest?
Yes — there are 4 photos of TenderNest in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of TenderNest?
(406) 655-9100 will put you in contact with the team at TenderNest.
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