CMS Care Compare · 2026 2 nursing homes Montana

Dawson County, Montana

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County inventory for Dawson County, Montana is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature

Rated homes in Dawson County average 2.5 CMS stars (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 2 nursing homes - 116 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Montana medians.

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County care plate

Sheet MT-DAWSON-MONTANA · Dawson, MT

NH-ONE · BEDS-FEW · STAR-LOW · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-ONE 2 homes
  • BEDS-FEW 116 beds
  • STAR-LOW 2.5★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-MID #1,516/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-MID $6,075/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 0 HH

Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (low) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.

What weaker CMS stars show for Dawson County

CMS star quality runs softer in Dawson County: rated homes average 2.5/5 (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 2 nursing homes and 116 licensed beds.

With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 Montana medians run assisted living $6,075/mo, semi-private nursing $8,973/mo, private nursing $9,581/mo, home health aide $7,245/mo, adult day $5,783/mo. Verify rates with the named homes below.

Star counts run softer here (1 at 2★, 1 at 3★). Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (50% of 2 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$6,075
Assisted Living / mo
$8,973
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$7,245
Home Care / mo
2.5
Avg CMS Rating

Nursing Homes in Dawson County

2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Glendive Medical Center N H Glendive 3/5 36 Non profit - Corporation
Eastern Montana Veterans Home Glendive 2/5 80 Government - State

Read next when stars run softer

Read CMS stars with Dawson County's 2.5 average
Thin-book context for Dawson: How inspection, staffing, and quality measures combine when the county mean sits below 3★.
Choosing among 2 Dawson County homes
Softer-star neighbourhood: A visit checklist that starts from CMS stars, then adds staffing, ownership, and specialty units.
Paying for care when Dawson AL medians run high
Sparse home-health path: Medicare vs Medicaid vs private pay when CareScout assisted-living medians sit in the upper band.
Cost calculator for Dawson County planning
Sparse home-health path: State CareScout medians rolled into a monthly planning estimate.

Continue on the Montana elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Montana state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).

Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Dawson County.