The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Weston County Health Services
Newcastle, WY · Medicare-certified · 58 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profit
2 of 5 overall
Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, WY has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its staffing is rated 4 stars, but nurse staffing is 3.88 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1; it also has a recent abuse citation, 2-star health inspection and quality ratings, and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8786 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 31, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8786.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.71
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 2.61
- Weekend nursing
- 3.36
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
35.7%22%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%5.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.6%1.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.8%5.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
2.6%1.9%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.2%27.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.1%9.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.3%7.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.3%20.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%94.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—86.5%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a responsible governing body to set and carry out policies and properly manage the facility. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 837 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 52 residents on an average day (90% of 58 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.