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2311 Shirley Cove Sheridan, WY 82801 · Sheridan County
All 3 nursing homes in Sheridan, WY (3 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 535054 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is Green House Living for Sheridan a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Green House Living for Sheridan as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall, below the Wyoming average of 2.8.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 5.85 hours per resident per day at Green House Living for Sheridan, above the Wyoming median of 3.57 (US median: 3.72). About 2.14 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 5.01 hours, 14% below its all-week average. 74% of nursing staff left within a year (Wyoming median 52.6%). High turnover can mean residents see unfamiliar caregivers; ask how long the nurses on the unit have worked there.
About this nursing home
Paying for care at Green House Living for Sheridan: Medicare and Medicaid
Green House Living for Sheridan is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Wyoming's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on March 13, 2025 and found 5 deficiencies, plus 9 from complaint inspections in the same period. In total, inspectors issued 35 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 35 citations at Green House Living for Sheridan across 7 inspection dates, 18 of them from complaint investigations. 4 were at the actual-harm level (G–I), most recently on November 19, 2025. The most common areas cited were infection control (7) and quality of life and care (7). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents" (tag F0689, level G, November 19, 2025). 2 citations were under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.
February 3, 2026 · 3 citations · includes complaint inspection
EEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
November 19, 2025 · 1 citation, includes actual harm · includes complaint inspection
GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
March 13, 2025 · 11 citations, includes actual harm · includes complaint inspection
GProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
FImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
FDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
EHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
EProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.
EProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
EDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
DProvide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
DEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
CVerify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
April 4, 2024 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection
EMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
March 20, 2024 · 4 citations · includes complaint inspection
FProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
FEstablish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
BPost nurse staffing information every day.
February 1, 2024 · 6 citations, includes actual harm · includes complaint inspection
GEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
GProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
FEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
November 17, 2022 · 9 citations
FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
EImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
DProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
DNotify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
DImplement 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.
DHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
CEnsure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Questions to ask on a tour of Green House Living for Sheridan
- Inspectors cited the home at the actual-harm level on November 19, 2025 under the rule on quality of life and care. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on February 3, 2026. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
- Nursing staff turnover was 74% a year. How many of the staff come from agencies?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
5 penalties in the last three years, including $62,210 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | Fine | $15,054 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Fine | $40,256 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Payment Denial | 29 days of payments denied |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Fine | $6,900 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Payment Denial | 61 days of payments denied |
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| August 2026 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 |
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Hospitals near Green House Living for Sheridan
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
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1.5 mi
Sheridan Memorial Hospital SheridanEmergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5Median ER visit 1h 54m for patients treated and sent home
- 3.2 mi
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