TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER
326 MADISON ST, Sheridan, MT 59749
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER Compares
TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER is a 39-bed government-owned nursing facility in Sheridan, Montana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Montana average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (11.6%) is above the Montana average of 4.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 39 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 34% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Montana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.5% — better than the Montana average of 20.0% (38% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 11.6% — worse than the Montana average of 4.3% (169% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.0% — worse than the Montana average of 6.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Montana averages across 61 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Sheridan.
How is TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 12.5% here versus 20.0% across Montana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 11.6% here versus 4.3% across Montana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 34% occupancy across 39 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS CARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Sheridan
Sheridan sits in Madison County, where adults 65 and older make up about 29.3% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Montana as a whole (18.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 2,498 (29.3%)
- Median age
- 53.1 years
- Median household income
- $55,892
- Median home value
- $316,900
Demographics for Madison County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sheridan.
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