Star Valley Care Center

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130 Hospital Lane, Afton, WY, 83110 · Lincoln County

Star Valley Care Center is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Afton, WY (CCN 535059) operating under government - hospital district ownership, with 24 certified beds and an average daily census of about 23 residents. CMS has not published a current Overall rating for this facility, which typically happens when a facility is too new, has been recently acquired, or is missing enough survey cycles for a stable score. According to CMS Nursing Home Care Compare and the National Provider Identifier Registry, covering more than 14,000 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes with over 1 million certified beds and Five-Star Quality Ratings issued since December 2008 you can search and compare here, every figure traces to its source in our methodology.

On compliance, CMS records show 0 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle - the national average is 9.5 deficiencies per facility, so Star Valley Care Center currently sits at or below that baseline. RN staffing is 1.70 hours per resident per day, which is 150% above the national average of 0.68 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions.

Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (February 2026 release) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.

Rating Breakdown

Health Inspection
N/A
Quality Measures
N/A
Staffing
N/A

Facility Details

Certified Beds 24
Avg. Residents/Day 23
Ownership Government - Hospital district
RN Hours/Resident/Day 1.70
CCN 535059

How does this facility compare nationally?

Side-by-side reference values from CMS Nursing Home Compare. National figures are computed across all Medicare-certified facilities reporting in the latest dataset.

Metric Star Valley Care Center National avg
Overall CMS rating (1-5 stars) N/A 3.0/5
Health inspection rating N/A 3.0/5
Staffing rating N/A 3.0/5
RN hours / resident / day 1.70 0.68
Total deficiencies (current cycle) 0 9.5
Certified beds 24 -

Reading these numbers: CMS star ratings are relative percentile rankings within each state, not absolute clinical scores, a 3-star rating means roughly average for that state, not poor care. Deficiency counts vary with survey timing and citation severity (scope and severity letters A-L). Always pair these figures with an in-person visit and direct conversations with staff and residents' families.

Compliance & Safety

0
Deficiencies
national avg: 9.5
0
Complaint-Based
0
Fines
0
Total Penalties

Staffing Analysis

1.70
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.68
National Average
+150%
vs National Avg
0 National avg: 0.68 2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Star Valley Care Center's overall CMS rating?

Star Valley Care Center does not currently have a CMS star rating.

How many beds does Star Valley Care Center have?

Star Valley Care Center has 24 Medicare-certified beds with an average of 23 residents per day.

What are CMS Five-Star ratings?

CMS rates nursing homes on a 1-5 star scale based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. Five stars means much above average; one star means much below average. Ratings are updated monthly based on the most recent survey data.

How does Star Valley Care Center's staffing compare to the national average?

Star Valley Care Center has 1.70 RN hours per resident per day, which is 150% above the national average of 0.68 hours.

How many deficiencies does Star Valley Care Center have?

Star Valley Care Center has 0 total deficiencies, which is at or below the national average of 9.5.

Who owns Star Valley Care Center?

Star Valley Care Center is operated under Government - Hospital district ownership. The facility has 24 certified beds and is located in Afton, Wyoming.

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Facility identified by CMS Certification Number (CCN) 535059. Data from CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System (data.cms.gov, Feb 2026 release). Ratings are calculated by CMS based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. PlainDoctor presents these ratings exactly as published by CMS, no custom scores or modifications are applied.

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Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.