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Summit Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

1108 BIRCH STREET, DOUGLAS, WY, 82633
(307) 358-3397
60 licensed beds

CMS rates Summit Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 56 citations across 11 inspections in the last three years, with $34,646 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Bed capacity
60
CMS facility ID
535040
Care type
Nursing home
County
Converse
Facility name
Summit Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Street address
1108 BIRCH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Douglas, WY 82633
Phone
(307) 358-3397

Summit Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Douglas, Wyoming. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wyoming (81 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Douglas and 36 skilled nursing facilities across Wyoming. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Rocky Mountain Care, a group of 10 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Summit Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation 56 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $34,646 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Rocky Mountain Care
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bangerte, Nathan
Governing body — since 2025
Bangerter, Edward
Governing body — since 2025
Bangerter, Johnathan
Governing body — since 2025
Connell, Eric
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Darby, Megan
Governing body — since 2025
Gatherum, Jason
Governing body — since 2025
Lake, Crystal
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mcmillan, Karli
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Morrison, Robert
Governing body · Operational control — since 2025
Neves, Courtney
Governing body — since 2025
Rocky Mountain Care Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Simmons, Benjamin
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Snowball, Kelly
Governing body — since 2025
Summit Ridge Oc Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Winterholler, David
Operational control — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1990-01-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$34,646 total
Last standard inspection
2026-06-18
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$271 per day (≈ $8,240/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
69% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 23% private/other
Occupancy
78% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
43% below the WY median of $474/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0744
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-07-20
2026-04-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-05-22
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (48 citations)
2025-09-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-10-10
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-10-10
2025-01-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0567
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2025-02-14
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-02-14
2024-11-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0661
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0700
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0725
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0740
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0745
D · No harm found
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-12-20
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-20
2023-08-30Health inspection8 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0661
D · No harm found
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-16
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-10-16
2026-06-18Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-09-24
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-09-01
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-09-01
2024-11-15Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-20
2023-08-30Fire-safety inspection13 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0753
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-10-16
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-10-16

Federal penalties

2025-09-17Fine$14,950
2024-11-15Fine$19,696
Total fines$34,646
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 535040.
How it compares in Wyoming.
Inspection citations, 3 years
56
More than 69% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$34,646
More than 69% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $16,868
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.6
Higher than 51% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
43%
Higher than 29% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 53%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Wyoming average on 7 and worse on 9. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased22.1%17.2%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight8.8%5.6%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder3.5%1.4%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.9%3.0%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms22.9%6.9%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.6%0.1%0.1%Worse than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.5%5.0%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine85.4%94.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened14.8%14.4%12.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication18.4%15.3%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.7%95.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers5.1%4.5%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.8%21.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication12.3%21.4%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.461.331.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.212.211.69Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine83.1%77.4%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.6%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.4%74.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission23.4%17.3%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit18.4%15.9%11.8%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0918 3 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
  • F-0744 2 inspections. Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
  • F-0801 2 inspections. Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
  • F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • K-0222 2 inspections. Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
  • K-0291 2 inspections. Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Wyoming

  • Licensing: Wyoming Department of Health, Healthcare Licensing and Surveys (HLS)
  • File a complaint: 307-777-7123 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-856-4398. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital of Converse County, about 0.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Niobrara County Hospital District, about 47 miles.
  • Banner Wyoming Medical Center, about 48 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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