Nursing Care Index

Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility

Buffalo, Johnson County, Wyoming · CCN 535061 · Government (State) · not part of a chain

CMS rates Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 36 certified beds, 21 residents a day on average. 16 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; no fines on record and 1 payment denial.

On record

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay3 / — of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing7.88017 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses2.00756 hours per resident per day
Weekend total6.7464 hours per resident per day

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-01-23
complaint survey
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-20
2026-01-23
complaint survey
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-17
2026-01-23
complaint survey
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0851
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-20
2026-01-23 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 · tag F0605
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-20
2026-01-23 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0628
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-19
2026-01-23 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0645
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-04-29
2026-01-23 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0756
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-20
2026-01-23 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 · tag F0761
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-20
2026-01-23
complaint survey
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-03
2024-07-26 The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0574
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0576
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 Honor 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 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 · tag F0761
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0806
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28
2024-07-26 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-08-28

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2026-01-23Payment denial for 62 days from 2026-02-27

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
State Of Wyoming
Organization
5% or greater security interest2025-01-14
State Of Wyoming
Organization
operational/managerial control2025-01-14
Johansson, Stefan
Individual
managing control - governing body2025-01-14
Meredith, Gregory
Individual
managing control - governing body2024-12-10
Allison, Robert
Individual
operational/managerial control2022-11-03
Johansson, Stefan
Individual
operational/managerial control2025-01-14
Meredith, Gregory
Individual
operational/managerial control2024-12-10

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Johnson County.