Life Care Center Of Cheyenne
Cheyenne, WY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 535032) · 160 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (307) 778-8997 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center Of Cheyenne holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Wyoming state average of 2.89 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Life Care Center Of Cheyenne reports 3.56 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.00 RN hours per resident per day, with a 41.0% nursing staff turnover rate and a 4-star CMS staffing rating.
Life Care Center Of Cheyenne has no federal fines on record, with zero total dollars in fines and zero payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not show an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Life Care Center Of Cheyenne is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, first approved for participation on December 20, 1988. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and is part of Life Care Centers Of America, a chain of 194 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars. It is certified for 160 beds, with an average of 118.6 residents at a time.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Wyoming state average of 2.89. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.55736 per resident per day, including 1.00342 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.0%.
On penalties, CMS reports zero fines (num_fines: 0, total_fines: $0.00) — no federal fines on record — and zero payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in the data provided. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS records.
This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details, including any updates to staffing, ratings, or penalty history, directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Wyoming state average of 2.89 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.55736 hours per resident per day, including 1.00342 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 41.0% and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the CMS data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 160 beds and has an average daily census of 118.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 20, 1988.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3077788997 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3077788997 to arrange a visit and confirm specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/535032?state=WY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.