Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
Nursing Home · Lander, WY
CMS certification number535058
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).
Contact & location
8204 Wyoming State Highway 789Lander, WY 82520
Fremont County
- Phone
- (307) 335-6700
- ZIP code
- 82520 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 40
- Residents per day
- 18.4 (46% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal name
- State of Wyoming
- Medicare certified since
- November 27, 2022
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
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- Registered nurses (RN)
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- Licensed practical nurses
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- Nurse aides
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- Weekend total
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- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
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Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- January 24, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 11.0 (state 7.6 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 11
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 20 health · 20 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-06-01 |
| 2026-04-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-06-01 |
| 2026-04-24 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-01 |
| 2025-10-15 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-11-29 |
| 2025-10-15 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-11-29 |
| 2025-10-15 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-29 |
| 2025-01-24 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-24 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-24 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-24 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2023-10-26 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-10-26 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-10-26 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-12-29 |
| 2023-10-10 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-10-06 |
| 2023-08-15 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-10-06 |
| 2022-10-13 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-11-27 |
| 2022-10-13 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-11-27 |
| 2022-10-13 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-11-27 |
| 2022-10-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-11-27 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
2 penalties in the last three years, including $50,980 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | Payment Denial | 14 days payment denial |
| 2025-10-15 | Fine | $50,980 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| State of Wyoming (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Jones, Rachel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lathem, Ragen (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| State of Wyoming (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vasquez, Kelly (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jones, Rachel (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lathem, Ragen (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| State of Wyoming (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vasquez, Kelly (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC?
Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in Wyoming.
How many beds does Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC have?
It has 40 certified beds and cares for about 18 residents per day.
Has Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $50,980 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC?
(307) 335-6700. The facility is located at 8204 Wyoming State Highway 789, Lander, WY 82520.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.