Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Wheatland, Wyoming
1 of 1 nursing homes in Wheatland (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Wyoming statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
50
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Wheatland, Wyoming, is limited but offers a recommended facility, Platte County Legacy Home, which has a solid B rating and 4 stars. Families should be aware that while there are no fines reported, options are restricted, making it essential to evaluate the available care closely.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 Platte County Legacy Home (75) — Platte County Legacy Home shines with a solid Trust Score of 75/100 and an impressive CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B and no fines, this for-profit facility is committed to maintaining high standards of care in its 50-bed environment, making it a reliable choice for residents seeking quality nursing services.
Recommended
Platte County Legacy Home shines with a solid Trust Score of 75/100 and an impressive CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B and no fines, this for-profit facility is committed to maintaining high standards of care in its 50-bed environment, making it a reliable choice for residents seeking quality nursing services.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Wheatland Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Wheatland Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Wheatland's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Wheatland facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Wheatland avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Wheatland facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Wheatland, WY are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Wheatland (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Wheatland "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Wheatland?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.