Polaris Rehabilitation And Care Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0600
F 0600 Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
interventions showed the facility implemented the following corrective actions:a. Resident #1 and resident #2 were separated following the incident and each were went to the hospital for evaluation and treatment
on 10/27/25.b. Upon return from the hospital on [DATE REDACTED], resident #2 was placed in a room, without a roommate. c. Resident #1 did not return to the facility.d. Staff education on abuse was performed on 10/20/25.e. Facility audits were initiated to monitor resident redirection and de-escalation on 10/23/25.f. A QAPI meeting was performed and abuse was discussed on 10/20/25.
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Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center in Cheyenne, WY inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.