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Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc
8204 Wyoming State Highway 789, Lander, WY 82520
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc, in Lander, Wyoming, is certified for 40 beds under government, state ownership.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Wyoming median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing — and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 3, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 50.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.6.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $51K and 1 payment denial.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Fremont Co. median | Wyoming median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 20 | 20 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 50.0 | 44.4 | 22.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 54.7% | 48.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $50,980 | $25,984 | $9,718 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 36 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wyoming average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 24 Jan 2025, 26 Oct 2023.
Severity mix: G ×6 D ×9 E ×3 F ×1 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2026 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2026 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2026 |
| 15 Oct 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Nov 2025 |
| 15 Oct 2025 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Nov 2025 |
| 15 Oct 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Nov 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0625 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | C | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2023 |
| 10 Oct 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 6 Oct 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 6 Oct 2023 |
| 13 Oct 2022 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 27 Nov 2022 |
| 13 Oct 2022 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 27 Nov 2022 |
| 13 Oct 2022 | F0625 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 27 Nov 2022 |
| 13 Oct 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 27 Nov 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | Payment denial | — | 14 days |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Fine | $50,980 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wyoming average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Wyoming median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.6% | 17.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 8.6% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.9% | 15.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 96.3% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, state. Legal business name: State Of Wyoming.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Wyoming | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 11/27/2022 |
| State of Wyoming | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2022 |
| State of Wyoming | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2022 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Fremont County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Star Care Center | Fort Washakie | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 35.6 | $5K | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Westward Heights Care Center | Lander | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15.0 | — | 22 May 2026 |
| Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness | Riverton | 81 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 44.4 | $26K | 21 May 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Fremont County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc been cited for?
20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wyoming median is 16 per facility.
Has Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $51K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc?
Ownership type is government, state. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include State of Wyoming and State of Wyoming. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Jan 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.