Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center

2700 E 12th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001 · CCN 535025 · 105 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

Star ratings are issued by CMS (the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), not by NursingHomeLens. We report them; we do not rate or rank facilities.

State inspectors recorded 3 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

Serious inspection findings

2025-11-14 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2025-10-24 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0757, severity G)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
2025-08-07 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0760, severity G)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.07

state median 3.18

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.68

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

69%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

Keep an eye on this facility

Monitoring alerts are launching soon: new citations, penalties, ownership changes, and staffing drops for facilities you follow. Leave your email and we'll notify you when it goes live for Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center.

Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $62,647 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-08-07Fine$62,647

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 3 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 35

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-04-22F0800Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-04-22F0838Administration DeficienciesFnot recorded
2026-01-15F0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-15F0637Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-15F0693Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-15F0729Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-01-15F0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-01-15F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-01-15F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-01-15F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-11-14F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-10-24F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-24F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-24F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-24F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-24F0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-24F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-10-24F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-08-28F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-28F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-08-28F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesGnot recorded
2024-10-24F0561Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-10-24F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-08-23F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-06-26F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-06-26F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-06-26F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-06-26F0698Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-06-26F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesBnot recorded
2024-06-26F0883Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-01-19F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-01-19F0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-01-19F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-06-22F0578Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-06-22F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-06-22F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-06-22F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center, Cheyenne” at medicare.gov/care-compare.