Federal & State Data · Every Licensed Facility · Updated May 04, 2026

Nursing Homes in Helena, MT

All 8 licensed facilities ranked by federal Clarity Score — not by who pays a $5,000 referral commission.

8
Licensed Facilities
16
Avg Clarity Score
0
Medicare Certified
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Source: CMS Federal Inspection Database · State Licensing Data · palmelle.com

📊 Summary — Nursing Homes in Helena, MT

According to federal CMS inspection data, there are 8 licensed nursing homes in Helena, MT. The average Clarity Score across all facilities is 16/100 — a composite from federal health inspections, staffing ratios, and quality metrics updated May 04, 2026.

The highest-rated nursing home in Helena is MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA, with a Clarity Score of 16/100. Other top-ranked facilities include COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION, HELENA EAST OF CASCADIA, LLC.

0 of these facilities accept Medicare. 1 have active critical inspection flags — all displayed transparently on each facility's Palmelle page. Unlike directories that charge families $3,000–$7,000 referral fees and omit facilities that won't pay, Palmelle lists every licensed nursing home in Helena, ranked only by what federal inspectors found.

Source: CMS federal inspection data via Palmelle · palmelle.com · Updated May 04, 2026
8
Total Licensed
Nursing Homes
16/100
Average
Clarity Score
0
Medicare
Certified
1
With Critical
Inspection Flags

Nursing Homes in Helena, MT

8 facilities · ranked by Clarity Score

Why this list is different from A Place for Mom

A Place for Mom, Caring.com, and SeniorAdvisor earn $3,000–$7,000 per family placement. Facilities that won't pay those fees get omitted from their results — meaning families never see them. Palmelle lists all 8 licensed nursing homes in Helena, including those that don't pay commissions, ranked only by what federal inspectors found. Learn more →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Helena, MT?
There are 8 licensed nursing homes in Helena, MT according to federal CMS and state licensing data updated May 04, 2026. Palmelle lists all of them — including facilities that don't pay referral fees to other directories.
What is the best nursing home in Helena, MT?
Based on federal CMS inspection data, MOUNT ASCENSION TRANSITIONAL CARE OF CASCADIA has the highest Clarity Score (16/100) among nursing homes in Helena, MT. Other top-ranked facilities include COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION, HELENA EAST OF CASCADIA, LLC. Clarity Scores are calculated from federal health inspections, staffing ratios, and quality metrics — they cannot be purchased or influenced.
What is the average Clarity Score for nursing homes in Helena?
The average Clarity Score for nursing homes in Helena, MT is 16/100. Scores of 80+ indicate strong federal inspection results. Scores of 50–79 are average. Scores below 50 indicate concerns worth investigating before choosing a facility.
Do nursing homes in Helena accept Medicare?
0 of the 8 nursing homes in Helena, MT are Medicare-certified according to CMS data. Medicare certification is verified annually during federal inspections.
Are there nursing homes in Helena with serious violations?
1 nursing homes in Helena, MT have critical inspection flags in federal data. Palmelle displays all flags transparently on each facility's page — we never hide negative findings. A Clarity Score below 50 is a signal to examine a facility's inspection history closely before making a decision.