The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Logan Health Brendan House
Registered name: BRENDAN HOUSE
KALISPELL, MT · Medicare-certified · 110 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Logan Health Brendan House in Kalispell, MT has a 3-star overall rating, with strong staffing (5 stars; 4.60 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark) but a very low quality rating (1 star). It also has a recent federal penalty and $56,940 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included food/fluid care, pressure ulcer care, and food safety.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5981 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $56,940recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5981.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.28
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.65
- Nurse aides
- 2.67
- Weekend nursing
- 4.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
19.6%24.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.2%5.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.3%11.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.3%5.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
28.8%23.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.6%23.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.6%17.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.1%3.2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
5.2%2.8%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.9%22.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.5%1.4%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%98.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%87.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $56,940 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $87,600 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $92,755 in total fines.
- $56,940
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2025
- $35,815
Federal fine
Sep 14, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 92.3 residents on an average day (84% of 110 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.