Montana Home Care Compliance Requirements
Everything your home care agency needs to know about compliance in Montana. Regulated by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS).
75 hrs
Initial Training
12 hrs
Annual Training
Every 60 days
Supervision
Required
Fingerprints
Regulatory Authority
Training Requirements
75 hours
Initial training required
12 hours
Annual continuing education
Citation: ARM 37.106.1820
Background Check Requirements
- Montana Department of Justice Criminal CheckRequired
- FBI National Criminal CheckRequired
- Montana Nurse Aide RegistryRequired
- Montana Sex Offender RegistryRequired
- OIG Exclusion ListRequired
Fingerprinting required: DOJ Fingerprint
Citation: Mont. Code Ann. § 50-5-410
Supervision Requirements
Montana requires supervisory visits every 60 days.
Citation: ARM 37.106.1820
Abuse Registry
Checking the Montana Nurse Aide Registry is required for all staff.
Citation: Mont. Code Ann. § 50-5-201
What the Compliance Snapshot Covers
Licensing & Operations
Agency license status, policies, incident reporting, and quality assurance programs.
Personnel Files
Employee documentation, signed agreements, I-9 verification, and tax form compliance.
Background Screening
Criminal background checks, OIG exclusion verification, and re-screening schedules.
Health & Safety
TB screening, CPR/First Aid certifications, infection control, and PPE protocols.
Training & Competency
Orientation programs, competency evaluations, and annual continuing education hours.
Care Delivery
Care plans, electronic visit verification (EVV), and supervisory visit compliance.
Documentation Integrity
Document expiration tracking, audit trail maintenance, and record-keeping standards.
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