All citations for Bigfork Valley Communities

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

December 11, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 34 citations

Harm to a resident
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level H.
Health citation F-0600, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of July 10, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 3, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 31, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0346, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0511, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of July 10, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 3, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of July 10, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 3, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of October 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0883, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 6, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of December 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0585, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 14, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 29, 2026).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.