CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Wyoming. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Platte County Legacy Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Wheatland, Wyoming with 50 certified beds. It has been operating since 2010. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLATTE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Nov 1, 2009 |
| FREDERICK, CHARLES | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Feb 4, 2013 |
| MODESITT, LORI | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 24, 2010 |
| PLATTE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2023 |
| BROCKMAN, JALEA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 9, 2024 |
| PALMER, LAURI | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 9, 2024 |
| PLATTE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2009 |
| BROCKMAN, JALEA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Dec 9, 2024 |
| PALMER, LAURI | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Dec 9, 2024 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Platte County Legacy Home and nearby alternatives.
Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.