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Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility, Buffalo, WY: 2 star rating, no fines but 1 payment denial

Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility in Buffalo, WY is run by State of Wyoming, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines but 1 payment denial in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 16 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 23, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
700 Veteran's Lane, Buffalo, WY 82834
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
36
Residents per day
20 on average
Ownership type
Government, State
Legal business name
State of Wyoming
Abuse icon
CMS shows an abuse icon on Care Compare
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
1
Health citations
16, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 23, 2026
CMS Certification Number
535061
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
January 23, 2026Payment denialNot listedFebruary 27, 202662data.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 23, 2026F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 3, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 17, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F761Ensure 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 29, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
January 23, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F761Ensure 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F758Implement 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 26, 2024F574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 5 individual or personal trusts (5 managers). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
State of WyomingOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 14, 2025data.cms.gov
State of WyomingSecurity interestNot listedJanuary 14, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.