Cheyenne, Wyoming is a medium size city with 86,283 people. It features only 3 nursing homes, which is not quite as many as we expected in a city of this size. We gave the nursing homes here city grade of C, which is not quite as high of a grade as we had hoped for. We were very surprised to learn that Cheyenne is the third best city in Wyoming according to our ratings. Generally, most states have at least a handful of cities with more respectable scores. Please continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes were rated in our category grades.
This city received an inspection grade which is superior to its overall grade. We awarded them grade of B+ in this category. Our inspection grades are tied to datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. The next highest grade we gave this city in any category was its short-term care rating, where it earned a B-. In the other categories we looked at, we awarded the city grades of B- and D for our nursing and long-term care areas respectively. In spite of otherwise respectable category grades, this place's weak long-term care grade could be a concern for many prospective residents.