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HomeWyomingStar Valley Care Center

Star Valley Care Center

130 Hospital Lane, Afton, WY 831103078855900WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.3on Google(3 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
24
certified

How Star Valley Care Center Compares in Wyoming

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Wyoming. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
WY average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
WY average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
WY average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
6.08 hrs/day
WY average
3.87 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.79 hrs/day
WY average
0.94 hrs/day
Above state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Wyoming average of 3.0/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Wyoming average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 6.08 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.87.
Reported RN time is 1.79 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.94.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Jul 11, 2024
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 12, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,277/mo
Wyoming median
Private Room
$10,220/mo
Wyoming median
Lincoln County 65+
3,600
18.2% of county
County Population
19,794
Lincoln County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Star Valley Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Afton, Wyoming with 24 certified beds. It has been operating since 2025. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
24
Avg Residents/Day
21.4
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Jan 1, 2025
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Lincoln
Last Inspection
Feb 12, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
13.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (4)

F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Jul 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.89 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.40 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.79 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing6.08 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.91 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (5)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 13, 2006
ORDYNA, DANIELMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021
GRAHAM, SCOTTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2023
ORDYNA, DANIELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021
ORDYNA, DANIELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Star Valley Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Wyoming facilities
Star Valley Care Center
Afton, WYCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
St John's Health Sage Living
Jackson, WY52.8 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Heritage Home
Pinedale, WY57.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,718
South Lincoln Nursing Center
Kemmerer, WY67.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston
Evanston, WY102.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $13,388
Morning Star Care Center
Fort Washakie, WY105.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $5,168
Mission at Castle Rock
Green River, WY111.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Star Valley Care Center
Afton, WY · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
St John's Health Sage Living
Jackson, WY
52.8 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Heritage Home
Pinedale, WY
57.6 mi4/53/54/5$9,718
South Lincoln Nursing Center
Kemmerer, WY
67.1 mi3/52/55/5None recorded
Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston
Evanston, WY
102.5 mi5/54/54/5$13,388
Morning Star Care Center
Fort Washakie, WY
105.7 mi4/54/54/5$5,168
Mission at Castle Rock
Green River, WY
111.7 mi5/55/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Star Valley Care Center?▾
Star Valley Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Star Valley Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Wyoming is $9,277/month for a semi-private room and $10,220/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Star Valley Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Star Valley Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Star Valley Care Center had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 12, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Star Valley Care Center?▾
Star Valley Care Center provides 6.08 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.79 RN hours, 0.40 LPN hours, and 3.89 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Star Valley Care Center have?▾
Star Valley Care Center has 24 certified beds with an average of 21.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is Government - Hospital district owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Star Valley Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Wyoming. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Star Valley Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Star Valley Care Center has a rating of 2.3 out of 5 based on 3 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.