Libby Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Libby Care Center is a 101-bed for-profit nursing home in Libby, Montana, part of Cascadia Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.83 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 29% below the Montana average of 2.57, and 35.7% nursing staff turnover (Montana average 54.8%).
Libby Care Center
308 E Third StLibby, MT 59923
Lincoln County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Libby Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.83 hours per resident per day, 29% below the Montana average. With about 76 residents a day, that works out to roughly 140 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Montana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.83 | 2.57 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.67 | 0.50 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.98 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.01 | 4.05 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.75 | 3.59 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
35.7% of nursing staff at Libby Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Montana average of 54.8% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 41.7%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 30, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Montana average 11.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Libby Care Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Montana average is 2.9.
About Libby Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Cascadia Healthcare, 46 homes
- Legal name: Libby of Cascadia
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1971
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Libby Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Mountain View of Cascadia Eureka | 40.7 | 49 | 1.81 | 2.84 | 53.3% | 5 | None |
| Boundary County Nursing Home Bonners Ferry | 41.2 | 20 | 2.98 | 5.74 | 41.4% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Sandpoint Sandpoint | 47.4 | 124 | 2.04 | 3.92 | 35.8% | 3 | None |
| Valley Vista Care Center of Sandpoint Sandpoint | 47.6 | 73 | 3.13 | 4.47 | 64.1% | 1 | $40,918 |
| Whitefish Care and Rehabilitation Whitefish · Special Focus Facility | 56.0 | 100 | 2.09 | 3.34 | 82.1% | — | $373,492 |
| Kalispell Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC Kalispell · SFF candidate | 57.3 | 140 | 2.13 | 3.28 | 38.7% | 1 | $320,155 |
| Brendan House Kalispell | 57.4 | 110 | 2.67 | 4.60 | 56.1% | 3 | $92,755 |
| Immanuel Skilled Care Center Kalispell | 57.9 | 155 | 2.55 | 4.37 | 40.2% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.