Wibaux County Nursing Home in Wibaux, MT has a 1 out of 5 overall star rating, with 1 star for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.18 hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the home has had $16,985 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent abuse citation.
Last inspection: September 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,985recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1758.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.81
Licensed practical nurses
0.11
Nurse aides
2.25
Weekend nursing
2.56
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
8.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
1%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.5%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.1%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — 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 September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,985 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $16,985 in total fines.
Federal fine
Sep 24, 2025
$16,985
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
30.9 residents on an average day (77% of 40 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 48 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.