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SKYLINE HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHABILITATION

BILLINGS, MT · Medicare-certified · 150 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Skyline Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections, 2-star staffing and quality measures, and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.16 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It is a special focus candidate/facility and has had $400,228 in fines in the last 24 months, with recent citations for treatment, care planning, and staff competency issues.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1641 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $400,228special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1641.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.58
Licensed practical nurses
0.69
Nurse aides
1.89
Weekend nursing
2.83

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 84%
Registered nurse turnover: 75%

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

17.4%17.1%No change

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.8%1.8%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.4%5.4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.1%1.9%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

1.9%8.9%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.9%23.9%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

43.3%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

41.8%14.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.4%3.3%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

3.8%1.8%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24.5%25.5%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

8.6%5.8%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

85.5%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.2%91.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

86.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88%89.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

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 November 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G

The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $77,103 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $72,768 was recorded.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $250,357 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 6 fines · $418,996 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 19, 2025

    $77,103
  • Federal fine

    Aug 28, 2025

    $72,768
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jan 30, 2025

    56 days
  • Federal fine

    Jan 30, 2025

    $250,357
  • Federal fine

    Feb 20, 2024

    $4,893
  • Federal fine

    Dec 26, 2023

    $8,631
  • Federal fine

    Jul 17, 2023

    $5,244

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of EDURO HEALTHCARE · 35 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
76.2 residents on an average day (51% of 150 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.