140 N Cheyenne St, Powell, WY 82435
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Powell Valley Care Center
Powell Valley Care Center brings together compassionate staff and modern medical care to support recovery and healing. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Powell, Wyoming are designed to help patients regain strength and independence during their most important moments.
Community at a glance
Capacity
100 residents
Location
Powell, WY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
777 Avenue H, Powell, Wyoming 82435
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- Medicare flags Powell Valley Care Center for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Wyoming average is 7.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident a day, above the Wyoming average of 3 hours 52 minutes.
Medicare fined Powell Valley Care Center 2 times in the last three years, $29,120 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 5 minutesAbove the Wyoming average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 56 minutesAbove the Wyoming average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 24%Below the Wyoming average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 2, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 5, 2026
January 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 4, 2025
December 7, 2023 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 11, 2024Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 11, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 11, 2024
November 14, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 5, 2024
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $29,120 in the last three years.
- December 2, 2025Fine: $20,930
- November 14, 2023Fine: $8,190
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare-certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 45
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 535045
Location
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777 Avenue HPowell, WY 82435
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Questions about Powell Valley Care Center
How did Powell Valley Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 31, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Wyoming average is 7.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Powell Valley Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 56 minutes from registered nurses. 24% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Powell Valley Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Powell Valley Care Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $29,120.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.