Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston
Nursing home in Evanston, Wyoming, CMS certification number 535038
475 Yellow Creek Rd, Evanston, WY 82930 · Uinta County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- April 16, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 3
- Fines in 3 years
- $13,388 (2)
Does Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.22
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.71
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.46
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.05
- Weekend total hours
- 2.86
- Nursing staff turnover
- 31.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 14.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 16, 2026 and cited 3 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 22, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston 2 times in the past 3 years, for $13,388 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 49.9 residents live here, about 83% of its 60 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 49.9
- Certified since
- September 19, 1989
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston
- Legal business name
- North Big Horn Hospital District
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 10 homes nationally under Rocky Mountain Care, 3-star chain average
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Who inspects nursing homes in Wyoming
Wyoming's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Wyoming, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
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If you run Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston
What is the CMS star rating of Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston?
3 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston?
North Big Horn Hospital District, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.