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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gearing, MT
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Gearing nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Gearing, MT may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Gearing or another care type is right for you. Browse 17 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Gearing.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Montana State Fairgrounds Racetrack, Helena Railroad Depot and Lewis & Clark County Hospital.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Austin, Broadwater and Spokane Creek.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Gearing, MT
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Placing a loved one in memory care is very difficult for the caregiver. But placement in Edgewood, close to town but with beautiful mountain views took some of this pain away. The facility itself is well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Live as independently as possible, for as long as possible. Neighbors and staff members - and your relationships with them - truly make this place home. Daily Activities: Our activities are specifically designed to engage our residents’ physical, social, and cognitive needs ~ from cooking...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Townsend Personal Care resides in a family owned and operated facility located in the pleasant, inviting small community of Townsend.Townsend Personal Care is an 18 bed assisted living facility licensed by the State of Montana for personal care category A and B. Our loving, caring and fully...
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Cost of nursing homes in Gearing, MT
The average cost of senior living in Gearing is $3,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cascade, MT with an average of $3,004 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gearing, MT vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gearing, MT vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gearing vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Gearing, MT by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gearing
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gearing
Edgewood in Helena
5.0
When my Mother-in-law came to be with us in December we found that she was happiest when interacting with other people, and became anxious and agitated when she was not kept busy. In researching day activities for seniors with dementia, we came across Edgewood and found the staff warm and ...
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Gearing nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gearing nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gearing, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Gearing nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Gearing that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gearing, MTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
10%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
10%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
10%
18.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gearing nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gearing Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gearing, MTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
10%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gearing nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gearing partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gearing, MTNational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Gearing nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gearing communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gearing, MTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Gearing nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Gearing offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gearing, MTNational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Touchmark on Saddle Drive, Edgewood in Helena and Masonic Home of Montana are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Gearing, Montana. See full list of communities.
There are 17 nursing homes facilities near Gearing, Montana. See the full list.
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