Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
Nursing home in Lander, Wyoming, CMS certification number 535058
8204 Wyoming State Highway 789, Lander, WY 82520 · Fremont County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 40
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- January 24, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 15
- Fines in 3 years
- $82,700 (2)
Does Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | Not rated |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on January 24, 2025 and cited 15 deficiencies, plus 15 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on October 26, 2023, found 3.
CMS shows an abuse icon for Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC. That means inspectors cited it for abuse, neglect or exploitation in the past year or two.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC 2 times in the past 3 years, for $82,700 in total.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 19.2 residents live here, about 48% of its 40 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 19.2
- Certified since
- November 27, 2022
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
- Legal business name
- State of Wyoming
- Ownership type
- Government - State
Other nursing homes near Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
- Westward Heights Care Center150 Caring Way, Lander 82520
- Morning Star Care Center4 North Fork Rd, Fort Washakie 82514
- Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness1002 Forest Dr, Riverton 82501
- Heritage Home550 Fremont Lake Road, Pinedale 82941
- Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness1210 Canyon Hills Rd, Thermopolis 82443
Who inspects nursing homes in Wyoming
Wyoming's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Wyoming, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
What is the CMS star rating of Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC?
15 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC?
State of Wyoming, government - state.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
