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COONEY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION

An independent review of Cooney Healthcare And Rehabilitation's safety record, its Medicare rating, health-inspection citations, staffing, fines and complaints, drawn from public federal data (not user star-ratings).

2555 E BROADWAY · HELENA, MT 59601 · 90 beds
Phone: 4064471651
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Open Care Data Safety Grade

This facility raises serious safety concerns and ranks well below its peers.

Starts from the Medicare rating, then weighs an abuse finding on record; Special Focus Facility status; below-average staffing; high RN turnover (56%); $213,136 in federal fines. How we grade · See how it compares
Open Care Data's independent assessment of public federal data, not an official CMS rating. Data can lag or change. Operate this facility? Report a correction.

Recent News August 2026 federal update

Total federal fines changed to $213,136

In the August 2026 federal update, the total dollar amount of federal fines on this facility's record changed from $247,212 to $213,136. Fines are civil monetary penalties CMS levies when serious problems are identified and not corrected.

These changes are drawn from the U.S. federal (CMS) nursing home data. The facts are CMS's; the explanations are Open Care Data's. Federal data updates periodically and can lag current conditions. Operate this facility? Add context or report a correction.

Medicare Five-Star Rating · as of the latest federal update

Overall
1 / 5
Staffing
★★
2 / 5
Health Inspection
1 / 5
Quality Measures
★★
2 / 5

Top concerns What stands out in the record

  • Flagged for a serious abuse-related finding by inspectors.
  • On the federal Special Focus Facility watch list for persistent quality problems.
  • Below-average overall Medicare rating (1 of 5 stars).
  • $213,136 in federal fines across 4 penalties.
  • Staffing rating is in the bottom tier, often the strongest predictor of care quality.
  • High registered-nurse turnover (56%), care continuity may suffer.

How it compares vs. 62 MT nursing homes

Overall Medicare rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of MT homes
Staffing rating
2of 5 stars
Better than 8% of MT homes
Health-inspection rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of MT homes
Total nurse hours / resident / day
2.6316hrs
Better than 0% of MT homes
RN hours / resident / day
0.81597hrs
Better than 41% of MT homes
RN turnover
55.6%
Better than 39% of MT homes

Percentiles rank this facility against every other Medicare-rated nursing home in Montana, using the latest federal data.

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Safety & Enforcement Federal inspection record

Safety indicators

Abuse indicator Flagged, abuse finding
Special Focus Facility Enhanced oversight
Substantiated complaints 0

Financial penalties

4
Fines
$213,136
Total fines
1
Payment denials
5
Total penalties

Staffing Hours per resident / day

0.81597
RN hours per resident / day
Benchmark ≥ 0.75
2.63160
Total nursing hours / day
Benchmark ≈ 4.1
2.38705
Weekend nursing hours / day
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Higher staffing, especially RN time, correlates with better outcomes and higher Medicare star ratings.

Recent Deficiency Citations Last 36 months · federal inspections

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Quality Measures Medicare quality data · lower is better

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