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Nursing homes in Lincoln County, Wyoming
There are 2 certified nursing homes in Lincoln County, Wyoming, with 48 beds between them.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (44%). Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies over three cycles, 58.3 per 100 beds against 24.7 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Lincoln County | Wyoming | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 36 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 44% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 58.3 | 24.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 6.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $912K | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Valley Care Center | Afton | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16.7 | — | 12 Feb 2026 |
| South Lincoln Nursing Center | Kemmerer | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 100.0 | — | 6 Jan 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | 2 |
| F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | 2 |
| F0758 | Implement 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. | 2 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Government | 2 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Lincoln County, Wyoming?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 48 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Lincoln County have the highest CMS ratings?
Star Valley Care Center (5 stars), South Lincoln Nursing Center (3 stars)
How do Lincoln County nursing homes compare with Wyoming?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 44% statewide; citations run at 58.3 per 100 beds against 24.7 statewide.