Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

3251 Nettie St · Butte, MT · 59701 · 4067233225

186 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Eduro Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 59
Serious harm & abuse 20% 82
Staffing 20% 66
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 90
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.333.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.660.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.96≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year44%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $9,311

Inspection citations (27 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected April 30, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 30, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected April 1, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected March 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

    Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected January 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected December 17, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 28, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F March 28, 2024

    Ensure 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.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 28, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G September 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected October 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G September 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected October 12, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected October 10, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G April 13, 2023

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2023

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2023

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2023

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 13, 2023

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
September 20, 2023Fine$9,311

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 275060 · certified since December 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.