202
Facilities listed
Statewide assisted living
Official 2026 Statewide Directory
Assisted Living in Montana
A statewide, license-aware guide to help families compare local markets, move into the strongest city pages, and keep regulations close while they narrow the shortlist.
Fast State Navigation
Top assisted living city hubs in Montana
60
Cities covered
4 primary city hubs
100%
Listed license data
202 listings with a license number
12
Medicare-linked records
12 listings link to an official website
Landscape Overview
The statewide view families actually need
Choosing assisted living in Montana usually starts broad and narrows fast. Families need to understand how deep the statewide market is, which metro areas have the strongest provider mix, and where trust signals like license numbers, Medicare-linked records, and official websites are actually visible before they start calling. SilverTech currently tracks 202 assisted living communities across 60 cities in Montana. Right now, 202 listings show a listed state license number, and 12 listings link to an official website.
Billings, Great Falls, Missoula, and Helena shape the strongest local markets, but smaller cities and suburban counties can look very different in operator mix, hospital access, and pricing. That statewide view matters because families often compare more than one market at once: the city closest to adult children, the market with stronger specialist access, and the place where the care budget can stretch further. 12 listings connect to Medicare-linked records, which gives families a stronger starting point when they want to compare care quality signals alongside what operators publish directly.
Typical monthly costs for assisted living often land in the $3,800 - $5,200 range, though acuity, unit type, therapies, and included services can move the number substantially. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services - Quality Assurance Division - Licensure Bureau anchors the statewide oversight layer, which is why this page keeps licensing, complaint, and verification links close to the city directories. Use the top city hubs below to move into local pages, compare providers on canonical community URLs, and keep the statewide support tools in view while your short list gets smaller.
Regional Search
Top Care Hubs
Use the strongest city markets first, then widen the statewide search when you need more depth or a better fit.
Methodology
The Gold Standard of Comparison
Licensing & oversight
Start with the state licensing layer before you compare brand claims. Families researching assisted living in Montana should confirm the listed license, the oversight agency, and whether complaint or inspection pathways are easy to verify.
- State license verification
- Complaint and inspection access
Care scope & transitions
Families usually need to compare what is included in the base rate, when a move to a higher-acuity setting might be needed, and whether a provider clearly explains care transitions across the broader state market.
- Care scope clarity
- Transition planning
Staffing, location, and access
The strongest statewide short lists balance staffing confidence with geography. Look at the city hubs, hospital access, commute realities for family, and whether local markets publish enough contact and website detail to support a serious first call.
- Regional market comparison
- Family access and logistics
Cost Considerations
Montana cost range
The Montana state median for assisted living is $5,778/month. That is 7% below the national median of $6,200/month. Costs vary by city, unit size, acuity level, and included services.
7% below national median $5,778
Official Resource Network
Official Montana Care Resource Network
The statewide authority layer should do more than list cities. It should connect families to regulations, license checks, public-program guidance, and advocacy resources without forcing them to leave the care search.
Verified data Built from statewide licensing context, public records, and canonical city pages that keep trust signals visible.
Additional Montana Markets
More city directories across the state
Bozeman 8 assisted living communities Hamilton 7 assisted living communities Kalispell 6 assisted living communities Columbia Falls 4 assisted living communities Dillon 4 assisted living communities Laurel 4 assisted living communities Lewistown 4 assisted living communities Miles City 4 assisted living communities Polson 4 assisted living communities Belgrade 3 assisted living communities Butte 3 assisted living communities Havre 3 assisted living communities Livingston 3 assisted living communities Roundup 3 assisted living communities Whitehall 3 assisted living communities Choteau 2 assisted living communities Conrad 2 assisted living communities Cut Bank 2 assisted living communities Shelby 2 assisted living communities St Ignatius 2 assisted living communities Townsend 2 assisted living communities Absarokee 1 assisted living community Anaconda 1 assisted living community Ashland 1 assisted living community Baker 1 assisted living community Big Timber 1 assisted living community Bigfork 1 assisted living community Boulder 1 assisted living community Chester 1 assisted living community Circle 1 assisted living community Columbia Fls 1 assisted living community Columbus 1 assisted living community Corvallis 1 assisted living community Deer Lodge 1 assisted living community Eureka 1 assisted living community Fairfield 1 assisted living community Florence 1 assisted living community Forsyth 1 assisted living community Fort Benton 1 assisted living community Glasgow 1 assisted living community Glendive 1 assisted living community Hot Springs 1 assisted living community Judith Gap 1 assisted living community Libby 1 assisted living community Malta 1 assisted living community Manhattan 1 assisted living community Montana City 1 assisted living community Plentywood 1 assisted living community Red Lodge 1 assisted living community Roberts 1 assisted living community Savage 1 assisted living community Sheridan 1 assisted living community Sidney 1 assisted living community Thompson Falls 1 assisted living community Three Forks 1 assisted living community Whitefish 1 assisted living community
More Care Types in Montana
Other senior care options statewide
Families often research multiple care types before deciding. Here are the other options available across Montana.