Thermopolis Rehabilitation And Wellness
Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness in Thermopolis, WY — inspection on February 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 an Allegation of Resident to Resident Abuse for resident #2 dated 1/3/26 and timed 3 PM showed Resident was sitting in dining room when another resident punched [him/her] in the face.
Resident did nothing to incur the event and does not recall the situation moments later.
Further review showed Resident that caused the incident was removed and put on one to one.
This resident was assessed for injury.
There is a red mark on [his/her] cheek, but appears to have already been there. No swelling or pain noted. 3.
Review of a facility reported incident dated 1/3/26 and timed 5 PM showed Resident [#1] walked near resident [#2] and pushed [his/her] face.
Resident [sic] separated and redirected. No injury or distress noted for both residents.
Further review showed the allegation was reported on 1/4/26 at 5:45 PM, 24 hours and 45 minutes after the alleged incident. 4.
Interview with RN #1 on 2/26/26 at 1:59 PM revealed he did not recall the incident; however, whatever he had documented is what he would have reported to the facility administration. 5.
Interview with the administrator on 2/26/26 at 1:09 PM confirmed the allegation resident #1 punched resident #2 was not accurately reported by the facility.
The administrator revealed the investigation, which was initiated following the allegation resident #1 punched resident #2, determined resident #1 pushed resident #2.
The administrator confirmed the facility reported the results of the investigation as the allegation and not the actual allegation. 6.
Review of the policy titled Abuse Reporting and Response published September 2017 showed .4.
The Executive Director of designee reports alleged violations to the state survey agency and others officials in accordance with state law (such as Adult Protective Services and local law enforcement as follows: a.
Immediately but not later than 2 hours-All allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation or mistreatment, including injuries of unknown source and misappropriation of resident property, if the events that cause the allegation involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury .
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.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE