Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (79% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 9 - 10 months.
Located in Wibaux, Montana, Wibaux County Nursing Home is a 40-bed skilled nursing facility operated by the County of Wibaux. The newly established community accepts Medicaid and private pay, making it accessible to families with varying coverage options. The facility is in a somewhat walkable area. Some errands within walking distance, though most trips require a vehicle.
At 75% occupancy, the home houses 30 residents. Most stay for an average of 392 days, with a stable population of longer-term residents.
The facility’s nurse staffing averages include 3 hours and 46 minutes per resident daily. Residents are also supported by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, nurse aides, and 24-hour staffing. This provides a consistent presence of care for the residents. The home offers a range of services for a skilled nursing setting, including rehabilitation services and respite care. Residents with specialized needs can access secure memory care, end-of-life, and palliative care programs.
The facility has recently been improved with a remodeled dining room designed to accommodate group activities and larger gatherings. Residents have access to a beauty and barber shop, outdoor spaces including a patio and gazebo, and structured activity programming. Dining options include choices and accommodations for different preferences. Residents can receive medications through the facility’s pharmacy delivery service.
Inspection surveys reviewed operational and safety practices, including equipment handling, staff training, resident supervision protocols, environmental cleanliness, and staffing documentation. These areas continue to be examined during inspections for the facility’s improvement.
Wibaux County Nursing Home is administered by Tina Bertelsen.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MT Average | vs. MT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 31 | 21 | This facility has 48% more total deficiencies than a typical Montana nursing home (31 vs. MT avg 21).↑ 48% worse |
State average 5.1
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
State average 29.7
State average 5.72
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
11 of 26 citations resulted from standard inspections; 8 of 26 resulted from complaint investigations; and 7 of 26 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
State average: 0.3
State average: 2.2
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,633 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 9 | 15 | 24 | 6,406 | 92 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1,733 | 89 | 97% | 9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 555 | 68 | 74% | 8.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 51 | 55% | 9.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 2 | 2 | 4 | 315 | 41 | 45% | 7.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 307 | 44 | 48% | 7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 7% | 5.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2% | 1.9 |
Includes penalties issued in 2025
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
Sep 24, 2025 · $26K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
79% of new residents, often for short stays.
21% 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 Wibaux County Nursing Home from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (79% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 9 - 10 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wibaux's city center to Wibaux County Nursing Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from CMS reports & 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.
| Valle Vista Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC | NH HOS RC SNF | Lewistown | 101
Facility
101
MT AVG
70
Rank
#24 / 103 |
53.0%
Facility
53.0%
MT AVG
61.5
Rank
#20 / 32 | -14% | 3.37
Facility
3.37
MT AVG
4.53
Rank
#21 / 33 | -39% | -26% | $0
Facility
$0
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#1 / 34 | 15
Facility
15
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#4 / 34 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#4 / 34 | - | 54 | - |
79
Facility
79
MT AVG
43
Rank
#15 / 159 | Charly Bello Family Limited Partnership | $4.1M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$4.1M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#24 / 32 | $2.0M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$2.0M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#30 / 32 | 49.9%*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
49.9%*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#31 / 32 | 275021 | ||||
| Libby of Cascadia, LLC dba Libby Care Center | NH SNF | Libby | 101
Facility
101
MT AVG
70
Rank
#24 / 103 |
76.3%
Facility
76.3%
MT AVG
61.5
Rank
#12 / 32 | +24% | 3.32
Facility
3.32
MT AVG
4.53
Rank
#24 / 33 | -7% | -27% | $22.7k
Facility
$22.7k
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#16 / 34 | 18
Facility
18
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#8 / 34 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#9 / 34 | 2 | 77 | - |
76
Facility
76
MT AVG
43
Rank
#19 / 159 | Cascadia Montana Operations LLC | $9.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$9.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#5 / 32 | $4.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#16 / 32 | 46.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
46.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#32 / 32 | 275040 | ||||
| Eureka of Cascadia, LLC dba Mountain View of Cascadia | NH SNF | Eureka | 49
Facility
49
MT AVG
70
Rank
#62 / 103 |
91.4%
Facility
91.4%
MT AVG
61.5
Rank
#3 / 32 | +49% | 3.56
Facility
3.56
MT AVG
4.53
Rank
#15 / 33 | +2% | -21% | $0
Facility
$0
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#1 / 34 | 13
Facility
13
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#3 / 34 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#7 / 34 | - | 45 | - |
58
Facility
58
MT AVG
43
Rank
#48 / 159 | Dianna Carvey | $3.3M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$3.3M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#29 / 32 | $2.1M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$2.1M*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#29 / 32 | 62%*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
62%*Fiscal year ending 12/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#22 / 32 | 275084 | ||||
| Eastern Montana Veterans Home | NH SNF | Glendive (Montana Avenue) | 80
Facility
80
MT AVG
70
Rank
#39 / 103 |
63.0%
Facility
63.0%
MT AVG
61.5
Rank
#19 / 32 | +3% | 5.23
Facility
5.23
MT AVG
4.53
Rank
#6 / 33 | -27% | +16% | $57.5k
Facility
$57.5k
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#22 / 34 | 29
Facility
29
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#16 / 34 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#20 / 34 | 5 | 50 | - |
18
Facility
18
MT AVG
43
Rank
#121 / 159 | - | $5.5M*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$5.5M*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#25 / 32 | $2.6M*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$2.6M*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#18 / 32 | 46.3%*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
46.3%*Fiscal year ending 12/2015These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#2 / 32 | 275144 | ||||
| Wibaux County Nursing Home | NH ADC MC PC RC SNF | Wibaux | 40
Facility
40
MT AVG
70
Rank
#68 / 103 |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
MT AVG
61.5
Rank
#13 / 32 | +22% | 3.77
Facility
3.77
MT AVG
4.53
Rank
#12 / 33 | +51% | -17% | $17.0k
Facility
$17.0k
MT AVG
$83.8k
Rank
#14 / 34 | 26
Facility
26
MT AVG
29.7
Rank
#13 / 34 | 5.2
Facility
5.2
MT AVG
5.7
Rank
#12 / 34 | 3 | 30 | - |
30
Facility
30
MT AVG
43
Rank
#103 / 159 | County Of Wibaux | $2.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$2.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#32 / 32 | $1.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$1.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
$2.8M
Rank
#28 / 32 | 44.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
44.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
MT AVG
45.6%
Rank
#1 / 32 | 275079 |
Wibaux County Nursing Home has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to MT state health department records, Wibaux County Nursing Home's license number is 12972.
Wibaux County Nursing Home's occupancy is 75%.
Wibaux County Nursing Home has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
No, Wibaux County Nursing Home has a no-pet policy.
Wibaux County Nursing Home is registered as a non-profit in MT.
Tina Bertelsen is the administrator of Wibaux County Nursing Home.
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