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Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center

326 Madison St, Sheridan, MT 59749

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Government - County · 39 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Sheridan, Montana. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 7.65 hours per resident per day, above the Montana average of 3.97. Its most recent inspection on Apr 9, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Short-Stay QM
No data

How Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center compares

This facility vs. the Montana and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityMontana avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)7.653.973.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.610.940.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)5.112.532.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover60.9%55.6%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection1.011.39.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

7.65
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.61
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.93
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
5.11
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
6.60
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
60.9%
Registered Nurses
28.6%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Apr 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
1
Total Deficiencies Found
4
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 10, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 10, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 10, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 16, 2023

About This Facility

Address

326 Madison St
Sheridan, MT 59749

CMS Certification #

275147

Ownership

Government - County

Certified Beds

39

Avg Residents/Day

16.2

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1996-06-14

Setting

Rural

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center reports 7.65 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Montana average of 3.97.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.

Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center is certified for 39 beds.

Admissions at Tobacco Root Mountains Care Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (406) 842-5600. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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