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Morning Star Care Center, Fort Washakie, WY: 3 star rating, fined $5,168 across 1 fine
Morning Star Care Center in Fort Washakie, WY is owned by Morning Star Care Center, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $5,168 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 10 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 10, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 4 North Fork Rd, Fort Washakie, WY 82514
- Overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 2 of 5
- Certified beds
- 45
- Residents per day
- 31 on average
- Ownership type
- Government, Federal
- Legal business name
- Morning Star Care Center
- Fines
- $5,168 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 10, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- April 10, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 535050
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2024 | Fine | $5,168 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| November 5, 2024 | F745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| November 5, 2024 | F622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F758 | 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| January 25, 2024 | F578 | Honor 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 6 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Star Care Center | Direct owner | 100% | January 1, 1986 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.