South Lincoln Nursing Center
South Lincoln Nursing Center operates 24 certified beds in Kemmerer, Wyoming. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1999-07-01. It averages 16.6 residents a day.
Has South Lincoln Nursing Center been cited for violations?
CMS lists 24 health-inspection deficiencies for South Lincoln Nursing Center since 2023-01-26, 19 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-06.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | F0609, F0610 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-07-10 | F0837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F |
| 2025-07-10 | F0679, F0680, F0880 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-07-10 | F0578, F0600, F0605 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D |
| 2025-07-10 | F0576, F0729 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | C |
| 2024-03-28 | F0801, F0803, F0812 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-03-28 | F0578, F0584, F0688, F0758, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / 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. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-01-26 | F0688, F0758 | 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. / 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. | D |
| 2023-01-26 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | C |
| 2023-01-26 | F0568, F0656 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | B |
Has South Lincoln Nursing Center had payment denied by Medicare more than once?
| Payment denial start | Length in days |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | 5 |
| 2025-10-10 | 59 |
How is South Lincoln Nursing Center staffed?
| Measure | This facility | WY average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.80461 | 3.86766 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 38.1 | 51.8 |
| Average number of residents per day | 16.6 | 55.6 |
Who owns South Lincoln Nursing Center?
South Lincoln Nursing Center is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district.
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