Star Valley Care Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise specific staff members recognized for excellence. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 3 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While some families have had positive experiences with individual staff members, the reported financial practices are a significant red flag. Before moving a loved one into this facility, ensure you have a clear understanding of all financial documents and do not sign as a 'responsible party' without legal consultation.
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 14 measures
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5
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Residents with depression symptoms
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Star Valley Care Center shows a concerning pattern with 9 deficiencies across 2 surveys, including several uncorrected issues from their most recent 2026 inspection. Key problem areas include infection control, safety hazards, medication management, and electrical systems. While older deficiencies from 2024 were corrected, four recent violations remain without correction plans, raising questions about current safety standards and oversight.
Feb 12, 2026Routine4
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Jul 11, 2024Routine5
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Star Valley Care Center
government
Ownership & Management
Owners
North Lincoln County Hospital District
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
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Google Reviews
3 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit starvalleyhealth.org
Medicare data downloads
Original nursing home datasets
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