CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Montana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Sheridan Memorial Nursing Home is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Plentywood, Montana with 45 certified beds. It has been operating since 1977. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Implement 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.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSBULT, LAURA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Apr 25, 1981 |
| BENSON, DONALD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Mar 22, 2017 |
| HANSEN, PAUL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Feb 16, 2021 |
| JENSEN, NANCY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 23, 2017 |
| MILLER, MYRNETTE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2011 |
| SAMPSEN, CORY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Feb 16, 2021 |
| NELSON, KODY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 21, 2020 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Sheridan Memorial Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.
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