Life Care Center of Cheyenne
Scout 91Cheyenne, WY · 160 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Cheyenne's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $9,800–$11,830/mo
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Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness
3128 Boxelder Dr, Cheyenne, WY 82001 · Laramie County
Evergreen Healthcare Group provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, long-term care, post-acute care, memory support, and assisted living services across the western United States. Our healthcare communities are committed to compassionate patient care, short-term rehabilitation, senior living support, and crea…
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FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.Photos via google places.
Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 60% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Cheyenne
Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Cheyenne, WY, with 146 certified beds and an average of about 88 residents per day. It operates as part of the Evergreen Healthcare Group network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.17 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.73 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 45.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $15,548 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.17 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Cheyenne options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 146
- Avg. residents/day
- 88
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Evergreen Healthcare Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 535013
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $9,800–$11,830/mo (median $10,540) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Cheyenne prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.17
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.73
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 45.9%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 7
- Federal fines
- 1 ($15,548)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2026-03-26
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (25 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-26Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
2026-03-26Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-03-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-06-24Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
2025-06-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
2024-08-07Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-24 | Fine | $15,548 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Occupational therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
3128 Boxelder Dr, Cheyenne, WY
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness
How much does Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness cost?
Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Cheyenne, WY area typically runs $9,800–$11,830 per month (median $10,540, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness?
Staff provide about 3.17 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 45.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness?
Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness has 25 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness have availability?
Typically 60% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness offer?
Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne, WY offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 146 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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