Platte County Legacy Home
100 19th St · Wheatland, WY · 82201 · 3073227351
50 certified beds Non profit - Other
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.53 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.83 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.19 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G February 20, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected April 1, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2026
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 April 1, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
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.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024
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 August 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024 · found via complaint
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E May 4, 2023
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected June 13, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 4, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 13, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F May 4, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 13, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 535053 · certified since November 1, 2010. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.