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Sweet Memorial Nursing Home, Chinook, MT: 2 star rating, fined $28,243 across 1 fine

Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, MT is run by Sweet Memorial Nursing Home, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $28,243 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 44 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 29, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
125 Airport Rd, Chinook, MT 59523
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
42
Residents per day
36 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Sweet Memorial Nursing Home
Fines
$28,243 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
44, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 29, 2026
CMS Certification Number
275127
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
February 5, 2026Fine$28,243Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 29, 2026F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
January 29, 2026F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 15, 2026data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 4, 2025data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2025data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 11, 2025data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 5, 2025data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 5, 2025data.cms.gov
August 7, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 5, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 10, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 10, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 10, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 10, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 30, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
December 5, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 31, 2024data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 5, 2024data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 5, 2024data.cms.gov
December 6, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 27, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 10 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 3 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

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