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Brendan House

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⌖ Kalispell, MT · Flathead County
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Medicare overall rating 2 of 5 stars
Certified beds110
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)

About Brendan House

Brendan House is a 110-bed nonprofit nursing home in Kalispell, MT. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (below average); the average in Montana is 2.9. At its last full inspection (Jul 2025), inspectors found 18 problems, more than the Montana average of 11.2. 1 citation in its recent inspections was for residents being harmed or put in immediate danger. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 36 min a day with each resident, more than the Montana average of 4 hr 03 min. About 56% of its nursing staff left in the past year. Medicare fined it $56,940 in the last three years. Its quality ratings are similar for short-term rehab (2 of 5) and long-term care (1 of 5).

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Key details

Facility nameBrendan House
LocationFlathead County, Montana
Address350 Conway Dr, Kalispell, MT 59901 · Flathead County
CMS provider number275109
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceApril 17, 1985 (41 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid

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Quality & inspections

Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.

Overall rating2 of 5Below average
Health inspections2 of 5Below average
Quality measures1 of 5Much below average
Staffing5 of 5Much above average

Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.

What Medicare found

2 strengths and 3 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 4 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.

Strengths

  • Nurse staffing per resident4 hr 36 min a dayMontana average: 4 hr 03 min
    Strength
  • Registered nurse time per resident1 hr 17 min a dayMontana average: 59 min
    Strength

About average

  • Nursing staff turnover56% a yearMontana average: 55%
    About average

Things to ask about

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  • Serious health citations1 for actual harmCitations where inspectors found residents were harmed or put in immediate danger, most recently in Jul 2025 (about 1 year ago). All 1 were later corrected.
    Ask about this
  • Fines and penalties1 fine totaling $56,940Federal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Jul 2025 (about 1 year ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.
    Ask about this
  • Health citations at last inspection18 (Jul 2025)Montana average: 11.2. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.
    Worse than state average

Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Montana average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these

Short-term rehab or long-term care?

Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.

Short-term rehab

For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.

Medicare quality rating: 2 of 5 (below average)

  • Sent back to the hospital20.3%State average: 19.2%
    About average
  • Needed an emergency room visit19.0%State average: 14.5%
    Worse than average
  • Newly given antipsychotic drugs3.7%State average: 1.2%
    Worse than average

Physical therapist time: about 3 minutes per resident a day. That is about the same as the state average of 3 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.

Long-term care

For residents who live at the home for months or years.

Medicare quality rating: 1 of 5 (much below average)

  • Falls with a major injury6.5%State average: 4.4%
    Worse than average
  • Pressure sores (bedsores)11.5%State average: 6.3%
    Worse than average
  • Given antipsychotic drugs22.0%State average: 20.4%
    About average
  • Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days1.1State average: 1.4
    About average

Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Montana average. Lower is better for every rate shown.

Ratings over time

Its overall Medicare rating is 2 stars now, down from 5 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 2 to 5 stars and changed 10 times.

Overall rating2★
Health inspections2★
Staffing5★
Quality of care1★
Nurse hours per resident per day4.6
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
MonthOverallInspectionsStaffingQualityNurse hours
Jan 201954524.8
Jan 202054544.7
Jan 202154554.7
Jan 202254544.9
Jan 202333444.8
Jan 202443534.8
Feb 202543544.6
Feb 202633424.5
Sep 202622514.6

Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology

See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home

From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.

Inspection summary

How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.

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Three-survey history

Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.

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