Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility

700 Veteran's Lane, Buffalo, WY 82834 · CCN 535061 · 36 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

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

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Serious inspection findings

2026-01-23 — 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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

7.23

state median 3.18

Weekend staffing gap

−10%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

1.35

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

65%

share of all nursing hours

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

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $0 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-01-23	Payment Denial	payment denial

Ownership

Ownership type: Government - State.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 14

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-01-23	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0605	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0628	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0645	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0851	Administration Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-23	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0574	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0576	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0732	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	C	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-26	F0806	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not 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 “Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility, Buffalo” at medicare.gov/care-compare.