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10 Best Nursing Homes in Portage, MT
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Portage nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Portage, MT may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Portage or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Portage.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tunis, Kershaw and Fort Benton.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Tunis, Kershaw and Fort Benton.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Portage, MT
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My mom was briefly a resident at The Grandview at Benefis and everything was great for her there. She wasn't there long enough to get to try much of the food or to be involved in the activities. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Grandview at Benefis in Great Falls, Montana, is revolutionizing the way we care for seniors. We opened in October 2013 and offer assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing—all under one roof. We have licensed nurses and certified nursing aides on premise 24 hours per day/7 days per...
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I placed my mother in law at the Rainbow Senior Living and she loved it. The administration helped fill out all her proper paperwork to help set her up with medications, and medicaid. The meals provided...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Once known as the "Jewel of The West", The Rainbow is a historic building in the heart of Great Falls. Enjoy our award-winning Dining-by-Design program in the elegant dining room with high, stained glass ceiling and antique chandelier, bringing a touch of class to every meal. You can relax with...
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My Grandma likes it here and we are more than happy with the staff. All of the staff members have a smile on their face and always seem so pleasant. We’ve never had any trouble finding someone to help us....
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Lodge is a Genesis senior living community located in scenic Great Falls, Montana, one of the most affordable places to live in the United States according to Coldwell Banker. Great Falls offers stunning views and incredible wildlife, drawing those who love the outdoors from all over the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cambridge Court Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, our month to month lease allows you the freedom to choose where you live today as well as in the future. The variety of services offered at Cambridge court will enable you to create your own lifestyle and ,in turn, allows us to...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Golden Eagle Plaza independent living apartments offer a wonderful senior living community right in the heart of Great Falls, Montana. There are wonderful opportunities abound for the senior independent lifestyle.All of our apartments are private and fully carpeted, with individual climate...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Portage, MT
The average cost of senior living in Portage is $3,564 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cascade, MT with an average of $3,004 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Portage
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Portage
The Lodge in Great Falls, MT
4.0
My father is pretty much liking the community. He has complained that the place is not getting cleaned. It has been 3 week since the cleaner has been in. The quality of the food is not good. We are paying almost $5,000 a month for services that are not fully carried through. The apartment is ...
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The Grandview at Benefis in Great Falls, MT
5.0
This is the nicest place your loved one could live. Very beautiful and classy. Lots of regular activities for the residents. Staff learned my mom's name and interests very quickly. A safe, comfortable place for her. My mom deserved the best and this hit that note as the very best last place ...
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Rainbow Retirement and Assisted Living in Great Falls, MT
5.0
I placed my mother in law at the Rainbow. We loved it. That helped her with her Medicare paperwork and medications.
She loved the meals served everyday. The staff was very friendly and always made sure to keep us informed every step of the way.
Portage nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portage nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portage, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Portage nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Portage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portage, MTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Portage nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Portage Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portage, MTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Portage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage, MTNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Portage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage, MTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
10%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Portage nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Portage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage, MTNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Grandview at Benefis, Rainbow Retirement and Assisted Living and The Lodge are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Portage, Montana. See full list of communities.
There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Portage, Montana. See the full list.
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