Morning Star Care Center
4 North Fork Rd, Fort Washakie, WY 82514 · CCN 535050
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - Federal
- Certified beds
- 45
- Avg residents/day
- 29.3
- Phone
- 3073326902
Inspection history vs Wyoming & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Wyoming avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-10 | 1 | 6.8 | 9.5 | -5.8 better |
| 2 | 2024-01-25 | 9 | 6.5 | 9.8 | +2.5 worse |
| 3 | 2023-01-12 | 6 | 6.3 | 9.3 | -0.3 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 5.99 | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.18 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 7.01 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $5,168
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (16)
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-05-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-11-05 · Health · corrected 2024-11-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2024-11-05 · Health · corrected 2024-11-22
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-01-25 · Health · corrected 2024-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORNING STAR CARE CENTER | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 1986-01-01 |
| HASH, TIFFANY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
| RIVERA, KAELI | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
| ST CLAIR, ROBIN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
Other facilities in Fort Washakie
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.