Based on medical record review, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure residents' right to choose health care and providers of healthcare for 3 of 12 sample residents (#26, #83, #84) reviewed for hospice services. The findings were:1. Review of the medical record for resident #26 showed the resident received hospice services beginning on 1/2/26. Further review showed no evidence the resident was offered a choice in hospice provider. 2. Review of the medical record for resident #83 showed the resident received hospice services beginning on 1/21/26. Further review showed no evidence the resident was offered a choice in hospice provider. 3. Review of the medical record for resident #84 showed the resident received hospice services beginning on 2/5/26. …
F561 citations in Wyoming
Self-determination · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Wyoming cites F561 more often than its own record predicts
1.46 times the share F561 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Wyoming in 2025, this is the portion that was F561.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wyoming surveyors wrote
F561 findings written in Wyoming, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Wyoming citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.67% | 1.27× |
| 2024 | 0.44% | 1.08× |
| 2025 | 0.56% | 1.46× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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