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Powder River Manor

104 N TRAUTMAN, BROADUS, MT, 59317
(406) 436-2646
41 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
41
CMS facility ID
275087
Care type
Nursing home
County
Powder River
Facility name
Powder River Manor
Street address
104 N TRAUTMAN
City / state / ZIP
Broadus, MT 59317
Phone
(406) 436-2646

Powder River Manor is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Broadus, Montana. It is licensed for 41 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Montana (75 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Broadus and 62 skilled nursing facilities across Montana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Powder River Manor 40 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $48,318 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - County

Registered owners & officers

Powder River County
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1977
Hostetter, Jeffrey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Randall, Kylie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Randall, Lee
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2012

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1977-09-12
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$48,318 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-22
Nurse staffing
5.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$211 per day (≈ $6,410/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
32% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 67% private/other
Occupancy
51% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
41% below the MT median of $355/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
41
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-05-28
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-05-28
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-05-28
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-05-28
2025-09-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0577
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-10-15
F-0578
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-10-15
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (34 citations)
2025-03-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered12 citations
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0621
D · No harm found
Treat residents equally regarding transfer, discharge, and provision of services for all residents, regardless of payment source
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0726
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-25
F-0887
D · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2025-04-25
2024-12-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-02-14
2024-03-14Health inspection6 citations
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-28
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-04-28
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-04-28
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-04-15
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-04-28
F-0921
F · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-04-15
2026-04-22Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-06-01
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2026-06-01
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-06-01
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-06-01
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-06-01
2024-03-14Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-05-15
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-05-15
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2024-05-15
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-05-15
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-05-15
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-05-15

Federal penalties

2025-03-13Fine$12,438
2024-03-14Fine$35,880
Total fines$48,318
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 275087.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered