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Complaint Investigation

Granite Rehabilitation And Wellness

March 26, 2026 · Cheyenne, WY · 3128 Boxelder Dr
Citations 5
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 146
Provider ID 535013
Healthcare Facility
Granite Rehabilitation And Wellness
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Inspection Summary

Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne, WY — inspection on March 26, 2026.

Found 5 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0584
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne, WY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 5 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-05-08.

Federal health inspectors cited Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne, WY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 5 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-05-08.

degrees F, in room [ROOM NUMBER] the temperature was 115.3 degrees F, in room [ROOM

137.6 degrees F, in room [ROOM NUMBER] the temperature was 143.2 degrees F, in room [ROOM

140.5 degrees F, and in room [ROOM NUMBER] the temperature was 128.9 degrees F.

Further interview revealed the facility shut off the water and contracted a plumber during the high water temperature evaluation to correct the excessive temperatures.

535013 03/26/2026

Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness 3128 Boxelder Dr Cheyenne, WY 82001

Federal health inspectors cited Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne, WY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0692 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Scope/Severity Level G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.

Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.

This was one of 5 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-05-08.

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Observation on 3/23/26 at 2:05 PM in the main kitchen showed

refrigerator used for the storage of drinks that were provided to residents. 2.

Observation on 3/23/26 at 2:09 PM showed the FANS Manager #2 threw away a case of thickened orange juice cups that had been stored in the dry storage room. 3.

Interview with the FANS manager #1 on 3/23/36 at 2:05 PM revealed all drinks in the refrigerator were for resident use, and resident #27 received thickened liquids.

Further interview confirmed the juices were outdated, and the juice cups should not be served to residents. 4.

Review of the facility policy titled Food Storage last updated 10/2017 showed .11.

The manufacturer's expiration date, when available, is the use by date for unopened items .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Cheyenne, WY, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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