Powell, WY

Powell Valley Care Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $40,390 in total fines with 2 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

777 Avenue H, Powell, WY

(307) 754-1107

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

100

Certified beds

Average residents

44

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Hospital-based

Yes

CMS reports the provider resides in a hospital

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.87

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.90 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.25

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.48 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.00

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.46 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

5.11

All reported nurse hours · state 3.84 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

2.11

RN + LPN hours · state 1.38 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.73

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.30 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

1.49

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.62 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.00

Reported PT staffing

Adjusted RN hours

2.31

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

6.32

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.11

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

31%

Annual nurse turnover · state 53% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

146

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

81.56

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0261

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

6.31

Baseline 51.06% · Performance 37.88% · Measure score 6.31 · Achievement 6.31 · Improvement 4.53

Adjusted total nurse staffing

10

Baseline 5.53 hours · Performance 5.85 hours · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Medicare spending per beneficiary Not Available
1.02
No data were submitted for this measure.
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Adjusted rate Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 16.42%
8.2%
8.2 pts better
Numerator 22 · Denominator 134
Staff flu vaccination coverage 66.67%
42%
24.7 pts better
Numerator 88 · Denominator 132
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
1.3
0.2 pts worse
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.9
2.2
0.3 pts better
1.8
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.9 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.3%
5.7 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7%
94.3%
3.4 pts better
95.5%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 11.9%
4.8%
7.1 pts worse
3.3%
8.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.6% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 11.4% · 4Q avg 11.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
6.4%
5.1 pts better
11.4%
10.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.9% · 4Q avg 1.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2%
6.5%
0.3 pts better
5.4%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 6.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.0%
16.1%
5.1 pts better
19.6%
8.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 17.1% · Q3 11.4% · Q4 5.3% · 4Q avg 11.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.0%
24.1%
1.9 pts worse
16.7%
9.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.3% · Q2 27.3% · Q3 21.9% · Q4 22.9% · 4Q avg 26.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 18.0%
18.5%
0.5 pts better
16.3%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 14.7% · 4Q avg 18.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.1%
18.7%
7.4 pts worse
14.9%
11.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.2% · Q2 24.2% · Q3 27.3% · Q4 30.6% · 4Q avg 26.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2%
1.9%
0.3 pts worse
1.0%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 1.8% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 2.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.5%
3.0%
3.5 pts worse
1.7%
4.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.3% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 6.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 20.7%
23.6%
2.9 pts better
19.8%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.3% · Q2 29.4% · Q3 20.3% · Q4 10.6% · 4Q avg 20.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.3%
5.0%
2.3 pts worse
5.1%
2.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.8% · Q2 9.3% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 7.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
75.7%
24.3 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 100.0%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-01-31 · Fire 2025-01-31

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-12-07 · Fire 2023-12-07

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-09-15 · Fire 2022-09-15

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-31

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-02-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-01-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-01-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2024-01-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-02-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

E26 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2022-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2022-10-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-10-28

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-12-02

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2026-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-31

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-03-04

G · Actual harm 2023-12-07

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-01-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-01-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-07

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement 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.

Corrected 2024-01-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-14

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-01-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-07

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-04-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$32,200 2025-12-02

Fine

Fine · fine $32,200

Fine

$8,190 2023-11-14

Fine

Fine · fine $8,190

Fine

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