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Compare Nursing Homes around Cheyenne (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Wyoming Department of Health, Healthcare Licensing and Surveys.
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| Life Care Center of Cheyenne |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Cheyenne (Prairie Avenue) | 155
Facility
155
WY AVG
81
Rank
#2 / 30 |
67.3%
Facility
67.3%
WY AVG
69.2%
Rank
#14 / 24 | -3% | 3.39
Facility
3.39
WY AVG
4.53
Rank
#13 / 13 | +9% | -25% | $8.2k
Facility
$8.2k
WY AVG
$42.4k
Rank
#9 / 13 | 13
Facility
13
WY AVG
18.9
Rank
#4 / 13 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WY AVG
3.4
Rank
#6 / 13 | 1 | 118 |
43
Facility
43
WY AVG
44
Rank
#31 / 55 | Clint Scearce | $20.1M
Facility
$20.1M
WY AVG
$8.4M
Rank
#1 / 12 | $10.2M
Facility
$10.2M
WY AVG
$3.2M
Rank
#1 / 12 | 50.5%
Facility
50.5%
WY AVG
39.9%
Rank
#8 / 12 | 535032 | ||||
| Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Cheyenne (East 12Th Street) | 105
Facility
105
WY AVG
81
Rank
#8 / 30 |
68.6%
Facility
68.6%
WY AVG
69.2%
Rank
#13 / 24 | -1% | 3.78
Facility
3.78
WY AVG
4.53
Rank
#9 / 13 | -4% | -16% | $0
Facility
$0
WY AVG
$42.4k
Rank
#1 / 13 | 38
Facility
38
WY AVG
18.9
Rank
#13 / 13 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
WY AVG
3.4
Rank
#9 / 13 | 3 | 70 |
73
Facility
73
WY AVG
44
Rank
#5 / 55 | Cheyenne Opco LLC | $14.7M
Facility
$14.7M
WY AVG
$8.4M
Rank
#3 / 12 | $5.3M
Facility
$5.3M
WY AVG
$3.2M
Rank
#5 / 12 | 36%
Facility
36%
WY AVG
39.9%
Rank
#12 / 12 | 535025 |
Pointe Frontier Retirement has been recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as the Best Assisted Living and Best Independent Living for 2022 – 2023; they have gained recognition because of their praised service and consumer satisfaction. Residents of independent and assisted living are encouraged to find independence amid the quality service they receive. The continuum of care provides a stimulating environment where their mental, physical, and emotional needs are being met by their compassionate and professional care staff. Pointe Frontier is a person-centered community that guarantees residents can live life on their terms as independently as possible.
As a proud member of the Pointe Frontier community, residents can find a list of possibilities that interest them with the amenities and services that cater to their day-to-day living: social and cultural events, indoor pool and hot tub, recreational activities, and many more. It’s a home-like environment that ensures residents experience the acclaimed resort-like hospitality that makes them feel like they are home away from home.
Life Care Center of Cheyenne is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center is a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; and 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.
Edgewood Sierra Hills is ideal for residents to experience an active lifestyle where seniors can fulfill independence and support, regardless of their housing options. Specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The continuing care community understands the importance of happiness and serenity, ensuring that each resident can receive only the best care. Edgewood Sierra Hills is the home where seniors thrive and get back on their feet quickly and independently.
Edgewood Sierra Hill’s services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, and mobility improvement. There’s a massive value in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home costs; they offer two basic fees, a refundable resident deposit, and a monthly service package.
Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is an excellent skilled nursing community located in scenic Cheyenne, Wyoming, dedicated to improving the lives of its residents through compassionate and comprehensive care. Polaris specializes in short-term and long-term care, providing 24-hour routine, emergency medical care, and a therapeutic environment that encourages recovery and well-being.
Their community strongly believes that living life to the fullest is important, even when you are receiving care, so they combined their treatment programs with amenities like advanced therapy rooms, engaging recreational activities, and a nutritious dining program adjusted to specific dietary preferences to create a home-like atmosphere where residents can feel safe, comfortable, and loved. Along with creative and holistic activities like music, art, and pet therapy, residents can take advantage of various therapeutic treatments, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. At Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center, they are committed to delivering outstanding care that helps their residents achieve their health goals and lead fulfilling lives.
At The Villas, the decision to move to a new home is made easier with a range of exceptional amenities that enhance well-being and ensure a high quality of life. Everyday tasks are taken care of, allowing residents to fully embrace an extraordinary lifestyle. Once settled, residents feel right at home, enjoying a fresh start without the burdens of daily chores and home maintenance. The impressive villas offer a wide range of modern features, including comfortable bedrooms with full bathrooms, a spacious garage, convenient washer and dryer, sleek stainless steel appliances, a cozy gas fireplace, and elegant finishes that add a touch of luxury. All utilities and garbage services are included, along with hassle-free lawncare and snow removal services, reliable maintenance services, and weekly housekeeping to keep homes tidy.
Transportation is provided for shopping and planned social events, and there is an emergency resident safety system and full sprinkler system for peace of mind. Optional meal plans are also available for added convenience. What makes the experience even better is that these villas are brand new accommodations, built in 2021. The highly attentive and easily accessible management team is always available with just a phone call, ready to provide support whenever needed.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Cheyenne, WY
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Wyoming?
Assisted living in Wyoming is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Wyoming Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Wyoming Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 5 nursing homes in Cheyenne, WY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Cheyenne, WY?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Cheyenne, WY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Cheyenne, WY?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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