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Life Care Center of Casper

4041 South Poplar St, Casper, WY 826013072660000120 certified beds · 74 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2022
Deficiencies
16
0160
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-23
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Wyoming Healthcare Licensing and Surveys · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-23Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-17Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-09Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-25Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-24Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-07-28Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Wyoming Healthcare Licensing and Surveys publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-23Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-07Record 535049-20260423-F656
2024-10-17Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-07Record 535049-20241017-F550
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-07Record 535049-20241017-F637
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-07Record 535049-20241017-F641
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-07Record 535049-20241017-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-07Record 535049-20241017-F880
2024-04-09Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-09Record 535049-20240409-F600
2024-01-25Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-28Record 535049-20240125-F677
2023-08-24Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-15Record 535049-20230824-F677
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-15Record 535049-20230824-F919
2022-07-28Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F561
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F623
F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F625
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F732
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F758
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-09-21Record 535049-20220728-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.31
Facility
Wyoming
National
Wyoming 0.94 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.17
Facility
Wyoming
National
Wyoming 3.87 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.60
Facility
Wyoming
National
Wyoming 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover44%
Facility
Wyoming
National
Wyoming 52% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover36%
Facility
Wyoming
National
Wyoming 44% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityWyomingNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.0%4.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.3%4.7%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
5.2%21.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%3.1%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
6.8%16.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.0%5.9%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
17.2%15.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Cadwell, Stacey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Divillacci, Jason
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fletcher, Todd
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Givens, Laura
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lay, Lisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Aubrey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Schmidt, Derek
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Swanker, Richard
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ziegler, James
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Cadwell, Stacey
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cadwell, Stacey
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Cross, Cindy
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Divillacci, Jason
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Givens, Laura
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Henry, Terry
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Schmidt, Derek
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Thurmond, Joan
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers Of America194 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Wyoming.

No county cost figures on file for Natrona.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01