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Life Care Center of Cheyenne
1330 Prairie Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82009
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 160 beds, Life Care Center of Cheyenne serves Cheyenne in Laramie County, Wyoming and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1988.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Wyoming median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 3, 5 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 8.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.6.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Wyoming median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 41.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Laramie Co. median | Wyoming median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 25 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.1 | 17.1 | 22.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.0% | 44.3% | 48.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $15,548 | $9,718 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 36 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wyoming average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 18 Nov 2025, 6 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×11 E ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0761 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wyoming average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.0%, RNs 35.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Wyoming median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.7% | 17.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.2% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.9% | 15.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.0% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.2% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cheyenne Operations Llc. Chain: Life Care Centers Of America (194 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/12/1988 |
| Cheyenne Operations LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/06/1988 |
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2006 |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/18/1988 |
| Cheyenne Operations LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2000 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Laramie County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness | Cheyenne | 146 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 17.1 | $16K | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Centerabuse iconSFF Candidate | Cheyenne | 105 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 37.1 | $63K | 22 Apr 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Laramie County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Life Care Center of Cheyenne been cited for?
13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wyoming median is 16 per facility.
Has Life Care Center of Cheyenne been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Life Care Center of Cheyenne compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Wyoming median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Life Care Center of Cheyenne?
It is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Developers Investment Company Inc, Cheyenne Operations LLC and Developers Investment Company Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Life Care Center of Cheyenne last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 18 Nov 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.