Wyoming Retirement Center

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Nursing Home

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Wyoming Retirement Center Description

The WRC is a skilled nursing facility that provides care to residents with mental health, dementia and medical needs. The goal of the WRC is to stabilize and help residents reach their highest functional level. The Western Rangeland Center is situated in the picturesque town of Basin, at the base of Wyoming's Big Horn Mountains. Basin is a quaint town situated 30 miles north of Worland on US Highway 20. Just 10 miles south of Greybull, Basin makes the perfect pit stop for travelers looking to explore all that Wyoming has to offer. Community groups, churches, and individual volunteers all work together to provide residents with much needed services. The beautiful 47-acre grounds at WRC, near the Big Horn River, offer a stunning location for any event.

Ranking

Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Basin

Ranking in State: 24 out of 40 communities in WY

Services

Wyoming Retirement Center offers a wide range of services to its residents. Residents can enjoy meals prepared in the on-site dining room, as well as recreational activities organized by the center's staff. For those seeking spiritual guidance, the center also offers religious services. In addition, the center provides personal trust accounts, laundry services, and hair care and grooming.

Health

Amenities

Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

This nursing community has been given an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid receiving 3 stars on its health inspection, 1 stars on its quality measures rating, and 4 stars on its staffing rating. This nursing home is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and was first approved to provide Medicare and Medicaid services on 09/12/84 and is run by a government organization. It is a large-sized nursing community with 90 nursing beds. Currently, there are 64 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

The facility has had 1 substantiated complaints reported in the last 3 years that resulted in a citation.

Overall Ratings

The Wyoming Retirement Center is a nursing home with a 2-star overall rating, the second lowest possible. It is in the bottom 40% of facilities in terms of overall rating and slightly lower than the state average. The nursing home has a 1-star quality rating, which is the lowest possible. It also ranks in the bottom 10% of facilities in terms of quality rating and slightly lower than the state average for this category. However, it fares better in terms of health inspection rating, falling into the top half of facilities with a slightly higher than average score compared to other homes in Wyoming.

Staff Ratings

The Wyoming Retirement Center is a nursing home with a 4-star staff rating, the second highest possible. The nursing home is in the top 40% of facilities in terms of nursing aid staffing hours per resident per day. However, the nursing aid staffing hours per resident per day is slightly lower than the state average. The nursing home is also in the bottom 10% of facilities in terms of LPN staffing hours per resident per day and these hours are also slightly lower than the state average. On the other hand, The Wyoming Retirement Center is in the top 30% of facilities in terms of RN staffing hours per resident per day and these are only slightly lower than the state average. Finally, The Wyoming Retirement Center is in the bottom 20% of facilities in terms of licensed staffing hours per resident per day and these are lower than the state average. The physical therapists at The Wyoming Retirement Center make up the bottom 10% of all physical therapist staffing hours per resident per day, but these hours are still slightly higher than the state average.

Covid Data

The Wyoming Retirement Center is a nursing home located in the bottom half of facilities in terms of resident vaccination rate. The resident vaccination rate is slightly lower than the state average, coming in at 87.8%. This puts the retirement center in the bottom 20% of facilities statewide. The staff vaccination rate is also lower than average, sitting at 70.4%. However, this places the center in the top 40% of facilities when it comes to covid booster rate. The covid booster rate for Wyoming Retirement Center residents is 92.3%, which is higher than both the state and national averages.

Quality Measures

The nursing home is in the bottom 30% of facilities in terms of residents who lose too much weight. The nursing home is in the bottom 20% of facilities in terms of residents given Flu vaccine. The nursing home is in the top 20% of facilities in terms of residents given Pneumococcal vaccine.

Emergency and Hospitalization Quality Measures

Despite the slightly higher than average hospitalizations per 1000 days, the Wyoming Retirement Center falls in the top half of nursing homes in terms of quality. And while outpatient emergency department visits are also slightly higher than the state average, they rank in the bottom 30% of facilities. So overall, this nursing home is still providing quality care to its residents.

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