The Goldstone Assisted Living
The Goldstone Assisted Living
The Goldstone is one of the most sought-after assisted living communities in Great Falls. They deliver world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a home-like environment. Specializing in assisted living, management and staff do their best to offer its residents a worry-free lifestyle. The Goldstone is where goals are achieved, and purposeful living is fulfilled.
Life at The Goldstone offers modern amenities and friendly staff, they offer senior care service like no other. Regardless of nursing home services or assisted living support– residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, pet therapy, a pendant emergency call system to wear around, religious services, and staff available 24/7.
15-bed community Rank #97 / 106Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 97th out of 106 homes in Montana. 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.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: 43 / 100 Rank #80 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 159 homes in Montana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Montana facilities. 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
IssuanceOctober 21, 2025
ExpirationOctober 20, 2027
License Number12787
The Goldstone Assisted Living is administrated by Bonnie Huestis.
Emergency SystemsPendant Emergency Call System
Safety FeaturesProtection of Resident Rights
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Qualified And Caring Personnel Available 24/7
Home-Cooking
Including Snacks And An Open Kitchen
ActivitiesIndividualized and Group Activities Daily.
Specific ProgramsIndividualized and Group Activities Daily, Religious Services, Pet Therapy, Supervised Medication Program, Daily Housekeeping Services.
Religious ServicesYes
Food DescriptionHome-Cooking, including snacks and an Open Kitchen.
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 2014 · 12 years of data
17 deficiencies
9 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 2014 vs. Montana state average
Overall vs. MT average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Montana average:
• Total inspections (80% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (22% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (55% below)
• Total inspections (80% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Montana average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (22% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (55% below)
Latest Inspection
November 26, 2025
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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17 | 21 | This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Montana assisted living residence (17 vs. MT avg 21).↓ 19% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2014.
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1.4 | 1.8 | This facility has 22% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.4 vs. MT avg 1.8).↓ 22% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
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1.9 | 4.2 | This facility has 55% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Montana assisted living residence (1.9 vs. MT avg 4.2).↓ 55% better |
Inspections
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This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
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9 | 5 | This facility has 80% more total inspections than a typical Montana assisted living residence (9 vs. MT avg 5).↑ 80% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 3, 2025 renewal inspection found 2 fire code violations: basement door and front exit door not operable with a single motion to exit.
- August 29, 2014 renewal inspection cited 4 deficiencies including 25+ outdated medications and inadequate infection control with glove and hand hygiene lapses.
- Prior complaint inspection on April 16, 2015 found 4 deficiencies including missing activity calendar and inaccessible call cords, but no further complaints reported since.
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4.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Great Falls's city center to The Goldstone Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.19 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Great Falls At Home)
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The information below is reported by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Quality Assurance Division.
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| The Iris Senior 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.
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. |
Great Falls |
83
Facility
83
MT AVG
70
Rank
#38 / 106
| Yes |
74
Facility
74
MT AVG
43
Rank
#20 / 159
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
48
Facility
48
MT AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 89
| A+ | Kathy Kuntz | 3 |
0
Facility
0
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#1 / 82
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0
Facility
0
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#1 / 82
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0
Facility
0
MT AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 82
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0.0
Facility
0.0
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 82
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| Golden Eagle Plaza Senior 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. |
Great Falls (Southside) |
42
Facility
42
MT AVG
70
Rank
#68 / 106
| Yes |
46
Facility
46
MT AVG
43
Rank
#73 / 159
| Studio / 1 Bed |
27
Facility
27
MT AVG
7
Rank
#6 / 89
| A+ | Judy Lindquist | 11 |
3
Facility
3
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 82
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9
Facility
9
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#75 / 82
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32
Facility
32
MT AVG
21
Rank
#67 / 82
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2.9
Facility
2.9
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#61 / 82
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| Meadowlark 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. |
Great Falls |
24
Facility
24
MT AVG
70
Rank
#87 / 106
| Yes |
83
Facility
83
MT AVG
43
Rank
#12 / 159
| - |
2
Facility
2
MT AVG
7
Rank
#33 / 89
| - | - | 5 |
3
Facility
3
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 82
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4
Facility
4
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#45 / 82
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7
Facility
7
MT AVG
21
Rank
#38 / 82
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1.4
Facility
1.4
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#45 / 82
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| BeeHive Homes of Great Falls |
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
Facility
23
MT AVG
70
Rank
#89 / 106
| No |
61
Facility
61
MT AVG
43
Rank
#41 / 159
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13
Facility
13
MT AVG
7
Rank
#19 / 89
| A+ | Kathy Beston | 9 |
3
Facility
3
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 82
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2
Facility
2
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#34 / 82
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6
Facility
6
MT AVG
21
Rank
#35 / 82
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0.7
Facility
0.7
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#32 / 82
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| The Goldstone 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. |
Great Falls |
15
Facility
15
MT AVG
70
Rank
#97 / 106
| No |
43
Facility
43
MT AVG
43
Rank
#80 / 159
| - | - | - | Bonnie Huestis | 9 |
3
Facility
3
MT AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 82
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5
Facility
5
MT AVG
3.7
Rank
#54 / 82
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17
Facility
17
MT AVG
21
Rank
#51 / 82
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1.9
Facility
1.9
MT AVG
4.2
Rank
#52 / 82
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Goldstone Assisted Living
Is The Goldstone Assisted Living in a walkable area?
The Goldstone Assisted Living has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Goldstone Assisted Living?
According to MT state health department records, The Goldstone Assisted Living's license number is 12787.
When does The Goldstone Assisted Living's license expire?
According to MT state health department records, The Goldstone Assisted Living's license expires on October 20, 2027.
Who is the administrator of The Goldstone Assisted Living?
Bonnie Huestis is the administrator of The Goldstone Assisted Living.
How many beds does The Goldstone Assisted Living have?
The Goldstone Assisted Living has 15 beds.
Are there photos of The Goldstone Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 34 photos of The Goldstone Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of The Goldstone Assisted Living?
(406) 452-1239 will put you in contact with the team at The Goldstone Assisted Living.
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