SeniorCareRanked
Wyoming/Sundance
54
Fair

Crook County Medical Services District Long Term C

713 Oak St, Sundance, WY 82729
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

Crook County Medical Services District Long Term C is a 32-bed non profit - corporation nursing home located in Sundance, Wyoming. It has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 54 out of 100, indicating average quality. Staff turnover is 80.7% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,981. 3 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection.

How This Compares

Trust Score54/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating3/5 stars (= Average than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day4.7 hrs (↑ Better than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day1.10 hrs (↑ Better than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover81% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies3 (↑ Better than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • 1 fine(s) totaling $8,981
  • 1 penalty(ies) imposed
  • High staff turnover (80.7%)

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day4.7
RN hours/resident/day1.10
Staff turnover80.7%
RN turnover63.6%

Facility Information

Beds32
Avg residents30.1
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Deficiencies (last inspection)3
Resident/Family councilNo

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What to Look for When Visiting Crook County Medical Services District Long Term C

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

Count staff vs. residents during your visit

Crook County Medical Services District Long Term C reports 4.7 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

Ask about staff consistency

With 80.7% staff turnover (above the ~40% national average), ask: "Will my family member see the same caregivers regularly, or does staff rotate frequently?" Consistent caregivers notice changes in health sooner.

Ask about their most recent inspection

3 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.