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Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility

700 Veteran's Lane, Buffalo, Wyoming 82834

Overview

Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Wyoming average of 2.8. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Buffalo. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 8.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 100% of nursing homes in Wyoming (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 2.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 23, 2026, found 9 health deficiencies, more than the Wyoming average of 8.0. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 74% of Wyoming nursing homes have been fined.

Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility is a government-run facility with 36 certified beds, caring for about 20 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2024.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Buffalo2nd of 2 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles6th of 10 facilities

Top 60%

In Wyoming26th of 35 facilities

Top 75%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 23, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
9
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff8.29 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)2.47 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.18 hrs
  • Nurse aides4.64 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Government - State
Certified beds
36
Average residents per day
20
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
August 30, 2024
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes