Life Care Center Of Cheyenne

Services and Housing Options

Nursing Home, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation

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Life Care Center Of Cheyenne Description

If you're looking for a nursing home in Wyoming that offers both historic beauty and top-notch care, look no further than Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Our facility is perfect for those needing short-term or long-term rehabilitation services, or for anyone who wants their loved ones to receive the best possible care. We focus on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with 24-hour skilled nursing care. Our team uses state of the art equipment to keep our residents at the highest level of independence possible. Our wonderful team of associates strive to create a home-like atmosphere to help every resident and patient feel comfortable and at ease.

Rehabilitation

A skilled team of physical, occupational and speech therapists evaluates the rehabilitation needs of each patient to design an outcome oriented treatment program. The purpose of specialized rehabilitation programs is to help residents reach their highest potential and regain the skills and confidence necessary for independent living. We offer innovative inpatient and outpatient programs with cutting-edge rehab technologies to help our patients reach their maximum level of independence.

Skilled Nursing

There are many different conditions that require the skilled care of a nurse, from wound care to diabetes management. Our nurses are experienced with treating patients with a wide variety of diagnoses. If you need surgery or medical care, contact us today and we will take care of you.

Ranking

Ranking in City: 4 out of 7 communities in Cheyenne

Ranking in State: 33 out of 40 communities in WY

Parent Organization

Life Care Center Of Cheyenne is a member of a larger group of communities called Life Care Centers of America

Amenities

Life Care Center of Cheyenne provides a safe and comfortable environment for its residents, with 24-hour security, fire safety systems, beauty salon/barber shop services, nutritional meals prepared by a certified dietitian, daily activities supervised by an activity director, family/resident councils for support, complimentary wireless internet & TVs, flexible visiting hours and a community re-entry program. The center also offers a fine dining program.

Rehabilitation Services and Amenities

Life Care Center Of Cheyenne offers a variety of rehabilitation services and amenities to meet the needs of its residents. Physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy are all available on-site. Residents can benefit from the expertise of physical therapists to help them improve their range of motion, strength, balance and coordination. Occupational therapists work with patients to help them regain or increase their ability to perform daily activities independently. Speech therapists focus on helping residents develop communication skills and aid in swallowing issues.

Skilled Nursing Services and Amenities

Life Care Center Of Cheyenne offers 24/7 easy admissions, 24-hour skilled nursing care, case management, discharge planning, fall prevention, individualized treatment plans, infection management, IV therapy, long- and short-term care, a medical director, medication management, post-surgical care, a pre-admission program, social services and wound care. The center provides patients with the highest quality of care possible by ensuring that each patient receives personalized treatment plans and is closely monitored throughout their stay.

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Employee Reviews for Life Care Centers of America in Cheyenne, Wyoming

2.5 out of 5 stars. Based on 2 reviews

Employees who have worked for Life Care Centers of America in the Cheyenne, WY area report mixed experiences. On the positive side, they note that they enjoyed their time there and made great friendships with staff and residents, and that the company was flexible with their school schedules. On the negative side, they report that when the management changed, the place fell apart, and that they were made to work long shifts in a toxic environment with no work/life balance. They also report that many employees got sick due to the way the company handled the COVID-19 pandemic, and that there was low morale due to the lack of appreciation from management.

Employee Reviews for Life Care Centers of America

2.86 out of 5 stars. Based on 1000 reviews

Not enough staff.. Advice to Management:Listen to your staff. Pros:Nice coworkers, good benefits Cons:Low pay, high patient to staff ratio, lack of support from management Advice to Management:Listen to your staff and provide more support.

Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

This nursing community has been given an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid receiving 2 stars on its health inspection, 5 stars on its quality measures rating, and 2 stars on its staffing rating. Within the quality measure rating, each facility is given a short-stay rating and a long-stay rating. This facility received a 5-star short-stay rating and a 4-star long-stay rating. This nursing home is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and was first approved to provide Medicare and Medicaid services on 12/20/88 and is run by a for profit organization. It is a very large-sized nursing community with 160 nursing beds. Currently, there are 102 residents within the nursing community. Be advised these resident occupancy numbers are not always up to date and are collected from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services website periodically.

Alerts from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

This facility has been given 1 fine by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for a total of $7,345.00. The facility has also had 3 substantiated complaints reported in the last 3 years that resulted in a citation. The facility has had 1 facility incidents reported in the last 3 years that resulted in a citation.

Overall Ratings

This nursing home, The Life Care Center Of Cheyenne, is in the top half of facilities in terms of overall rating. The overall rating is slightly lower than the state average. However, this nursing home has a 5-star quality rating, which is the highest possible and puts it in the top 20% of facilities in terms of quality rating. This nursing home's quality rating is slightly higher than the state average. Although its health inspection rating is only 2-stars, putting it in the bottom 40% of facilities in terms of health inspection ratings, its health inspection rating is slightly lower than the state average.

Staff Ratings

The Life Care Center of Cheyenne has a 2-star staff rating, the second lowest possible. The nursing home is in the bottom 30% of facilities in terms of nursing aid staffing hours per resident per day. The nursing aid staffing hours per resident per day is lower than the state average. The nursing home is in the bottom 10% of facilities in terms of LPN staffing hours per resident per day. The LPN staffing hours per resident per day is slightly lower than the state average. The nursing home is in the top 20% of facilities in terms of RN staffing hours per resident per day. The RN staffing hours per resident per day is slightly higher than the state average. The nursing home is in the bottom 20% of facilities in terms of licensed staffing hours per resident per day. The licensed staffing hours per resident per day is slightly lower than the state average. The nursing home is in the top 20% of facilities in terms of physical therapist staffing hours per resident per day. The physical therapist staffing hours per resident per day is slightly higher than the state average.

Covid Data

The Life Care Center of Cheyenne is a nursing home that ranks in the top 20% of facilities in terms of resident vaccination rate. The home's 96.9% resident vaccination rate is higher than the state average of 89.9%. The staff vaccination rate at the facility is lower than average, sitting in the bottom half of all facilities at 90.3%. However, this staff vaccination rate is still higher than the state average of 79.3%. In terms of covid booster rate, the Life Care Center of Cheyenne ranks in the top 30%of all facilities with a 96.8% booster rate - again, higher than the state average (89.7%).

Quality Measures

The Life Care Center of Cheyenne nursing home has a 5-star quality rating, the highest possible, yet it is in the bottom 30% of facilities in terms of residents who have depressive symptoms. This is slightly higher than the state average. The nursing home is also in the bottom 10% of facilities in terms of residents whose ability to move independently worsened. This is way higher than the state average. While The Life Care Center of Cheyenne is in the top 30% of facilities in terms of residents that have one or more falls with a major injury, this is only slightly lower than the state average. The nursing home falters even more in terms of residents given Flu vaccine and those with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, being in the bottom 20% and 10% respectively. In contrast, The Life Care Center of Cheyenne excels in comparison to other nursing homes when it comes to residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication, being in the top 10%.

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