Overview
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Wyoming average of 2.8. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Cheyenne. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 91% of nursing homes in Wyoming (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 15, 2026, found 20 health deficiencies, more than the Wyoming average of 8.0. All of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $62,647 in the past three years.
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center is a for-profit facility with 105 certified beds, caring for about 71 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1984.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 15, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 20
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 20
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $62,647
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.07 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.64 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.32 hrs
- Nurse aides2.10 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 105
- Average residents per day
- 71
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 16, 1984
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes