Life Care Center Of Cheyenne
Life Care Center of Cheyenne in Cheyenne, WY — inspection on March 26, 2026.
Found 1 citation. 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.
Inspection Findings
Review of a Health Status Note, dated 2/2/26 and timed 8:02 AM, showed [The resident] reported c/o [complained of] dysuria, urinary urgency and frequency. UA [urinalysis] collected and pending.c.
Review of a Health Status Note, dated 2/2/26 and timed 10:38 PM, showed Resident is being monitored for keflex (antibiotic) for UTI day 1/7 [1 out of 7] with no adverse reaction.d.
Review of a Health Status Note, dated 2/3/26 and timed 11:45 AM, showed Resident is on Keflex day 2/7 [2 out of 7] for UTI. [S/he] is up out of bed.
Alert to staff and all cares. No complaints of nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. No adverse skin reactions or complaints of discomfort.e.
Review of an Infection Note, dated 2/3/26 and timed 1:30 PM, showed the resident had been diagnosed with a UTI related to dysuria, increased urgency/frequency and a positive urine culture.
The resident was prescribed cephalexin (antibiotic) for 7 days per the culture and sensitivity report.
Good hygiene to be encouraged and fluids offered per current medical condition.
Will continue to monitor.f.
Review of the communication with family notes showed the resident's representative was notified on 2/12/26 at 9:53 AM to inform her the facility was collecting a urine sample to ensure the infection was cleared.
There was no evidence the resident's representative had been notified of the change of condition at the onset of the UTI.2.
Interview with the DON on 3/26/26 at 1:56 PM confirmed there was no documentation the resident's representative had been notified of the change of condition. 3.
Review of the Changes in Resident's Condition or Status policy, last reviewed 8/29/25, showed This facility will notify the resident, his/her primary care provider, and resident/resident representative of changes in the resident's condition or status .A facility must immediately inform the resident' consult with the resident's physician; and notify, consistent with his or her authority, the resident representative(s) when there is .(C) A need to alter treatment significantly (that is, a need to discontinue an existing form of treatment due to adverse consequences, or to commence a new form of treatment) .
Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.
For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
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