With just three nursing homes in the city, there are only a couple of choices in Sheridan, Wyoming. This city received a city grade of C based on the quality of its nursing homes. This is not a great city grade. We were very surprised to learn that Sheridan is the fourth best city in the state according to our ratings. This state simply doesn't have many great places to find a nursing home. Please continue reading to find more information about how this city's nursing homes performed in our category grades.
While the nursing homes in Sheridan received a middle of the road overall grade, its inspection grade is higher than the city's overall score. Due to some of its nursing homes receiving strong inspection reports this year, Sheridan received one of our better scores in this area with a B+. Our inspection grades weigh several factors found on a facility's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with higher scores in this area usually have few severe deficiencies. Sheridan's second highest score came in our long-term care category, where it received a B-. In the other categories we looked at, the city earned a C in our short-term care category and a C in nursing.