Licensure Bureau

The mission of the Licensure Bureau is to protect the safety and well-being of Montanans through the licensing of Montana child, youth and health care facilities under the authority of the laws and regulations of the State of Montana (Montana Code Annotated (M.C.A) and (ARM) Administrative Rules of Montana).

For Your Information:

Who’s Who and How to Contact Us:

If you need to send correspondence via U.S. Mail our address is:

Department of Public Health & Human Services
Quality Assurance Division
Licensure Bureau
2401 Colonial Drive, 2nd Floor
PO Box 202953
Helena, Montana 59620-2953

The following are Helena based Licensure Bureau staff,
e-mail addresses and phone numbers:

Licensure Bureau
(406) 444-2676
Fax:
(406) 444-1742
 
Becky Fleming-Siebenaler
(406) 444-7770
Bureau Chief  

Montana Marijuana Program

Rachel Kynett
(406) 444-1441
Program Manager  

HEALTH CARE FACILITY LICENSURE STAFF

(Adult Day Care, Home Infusion Therapy Services, Infirmaries, Outpatient Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities (formerly Personal Care Homes), Retirement Homes, End-Stage Renal Dialysis Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Hospices, Hospitals, Long-Term Care Facilities, Critical Access Hospitals, and Ambulatory Surgical Centers)

Traci Clark
(406) 444-1575
Health Care Facility Program Manager  
   

Harry Dziak, MSW

(406) 444-0572
Health Care Facility Surveyor  
   
Monica Taylor
(406) 444-2676
Licensing Permit Technician  
   
Shelley Lowe, RN
(406) 444-9138
Health Care Facility Surveyor
(Plan of Correction Reviewer)
 
   
Thad Person, RN
(406) 329-1318
Health Care Facility Surveyor
Plan of Correction Reviewer
 
   
Joe Merrill
(406) 444-6794
Construction Consultant
Floor Plan & Fire Life Safety Review
   
Kathy Lubke
(406) 444-9519
Administrative Officer
(Certificate of Need, Contracts, Grants, Independent Peer Review, Network Adequacy & Quality Assurance)

RESIDENTIAL CARE LICENSURE STAFF

(Adult Foster Care, Chemical Dependency Treatment Centers, Mental Health Centers, Residential Treatment Facilities, Specialty Mental Health, Youth Care Facilities, Community Homes for Persons with Developmental Disabilities and Physical Disabilities, Intermediate Care for the Developmentally Disabled, and Outdoor Behavioral Programs)

Julie Fink
(406) 563-3448
Residential Facility Program Manager
   
Kathy Cook
444-2921 or 444-0507
Administrative Assistant  
   
Beal Mossman
(406) 655-7624
Mental Health Program Surveyor  
   
Heather Taylor
(406) 444-4901
Chemical Dependency Programs and Facility Surveyor  
   
Tracy Johnson
(406) 268-3776
Community Residential Licensing Surveyor
Great Falls
   
Debra Unruh
(406) 329-1592
Community Residential Licensing Surveyor Mental Health Program Surveyor
Missoula
   
Stephanie Galle
(406) 563-3448
Community Residential Licensing Surveyor
Anaconda
 
Lisa Maua
(406) 655-7621
Community Residential Licensing Surveyor
Billings

DAY CARE LICENSURE & CERTIFICATON STAFF

(Child Day Care Providers and Facilities)

Stephanie Goetz
(406) 444-1510
Child Care Licensing Program Manager
   
Suzanne Graveley
(406) 444-2012
Administrative Assistant  
   
Anna Marie Haire
(406) 444-1954
Child Care Specialist  
   
Gloria Tatchell
(406) 444-1954
Child Care Specialist  
Page last updated: 01/29/2013