For profit - Corporation ·
50 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Platte County Legacy Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wheatland, Wyoming. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.39 hours per resident per day, below the Wyoming average of 3.84. Its most recent inspection on Jul 25, 2024 cited 5 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Platte County Legacy Home compares
This facility vs. the Wyoming and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Wyoming avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.39
3.84
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.85
0.90
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.10
2.46
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
57.7%
52.8%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
5.0
6.8
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.39
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.85
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.44
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.10
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.02
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
57.7%
Registered Nurses
50.0%
Administrator Changes2 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jul 25, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Platte County Legacy Home
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 20, 2026
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Administration Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024
Potential for harm
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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024
Potential for harm
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.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 25, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 4, 2023
Potential for harm
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 4, 2023
About This Facility
Address
100 19Th St Wheatland, WY 82201
CMS Certification #
535053
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
50
Avg Residents/Day
45.5
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
2010-11-01
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Platte County Legacy Home an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Platte County Legacy Home reports 3.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Wyoming average of 3.84.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
Platte County Legacy Home is certified for 50 beds.
Admissions at Platte County Legacy Home
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (307) 322-7351. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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