Nursing homes in Buffalo, WY
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Buffalo, part of the Johnson area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Buffalo, Wyoming, and surrounding Johnson County have access to two nursing home facilities providing long-term care for the local community. Based on current data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Among the options serving the 82834 ZIP code, Amie Holt Care Center distinguishes itself by earning a top 5-star rating, reflecting high performance across federal quality metrics.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Buffalo
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Buffalo
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Buffalo
| Amie Holt Care Center Legal Business Name Not Available · Medium · Government | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility STATE OF WYOMING · Small · Government | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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