Overview
Brendan House has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Montana average of 2.9. It ranks 2nd of 3 nursing homes in Kalispell. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 84% of nursing homes in Montana (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 30, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Montana average of 10.4. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $56,940 in the past three years.
Brendan House is a nonprofit facility with 110 certified beds, caring for about 94 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1985. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $56,940
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.00 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.34 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.65 hrs
- Nurse aides3.01 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 110
- Average residents per day
- 94
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 17, 1985
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes