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Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc

8204 WYOMING STATE HIGHWAY 789, LANDER, WY, 82520
(307) 335-6700
40 licensed beds

CMS rates Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 43 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with $82,700 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Bed capacity
40
CMS facility ID
535058
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fremont
Facility name
Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc
Street address
8204 WYOMING STATE HIGHWAY 789
City / state / ZIP
Lander, WY 82520
Phone
(307) 335-6700

Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lander, Wyoming. It is licensed for 40 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wyoming (81 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Lander and 36 skilled nursing facilities across Wyoming. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community At Wlrc 43 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $82,700 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - State

Registered owners & officers

State of Wyoming
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2022
Jones, Rachel
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Lathem, Ragen
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Vasquez, Kelly
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2022-11-27
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
15 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$82,700 total
Last standard inspection
2025-01-24

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
40
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0567
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2026-09-25
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-09-25
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2026-09-25
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-09-25
2026-04-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-06-01
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-01
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-06-01
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (36 citations)
2025-10-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-11-29
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-11-29
F-0740
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2025-11-29
2025-01-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0623
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-03-14
F-0625
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-03-14
F-0644
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-03-14
F-0880
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-14
F-0883
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-03-14
2023-10-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0602
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0758
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-12-29
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-29
2023-10-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-10-06
2022-10-13Health inspection4 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-11-27
F-0625
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-27
F-0758
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-27
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-11-27
2025-01-24Fire-safety inspection10 citations
K-0100
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-02-26
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-03-14
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-12
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-03-14
2023-10-26Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0908
F · No harm found
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.
Corrected 2023-12-29
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-29
2022-10-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-11-27
K-0379
F · No harm found
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors.
Corrected 2022-11-21
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-11-27

Federal penalties

2026-04-24Fine$31,720
2025-10-15Fine$50,980
2025-10-15Medicare payment denial — 14 days
Total fines$82,700
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 535058.
How it compares in Wyoming.
Inspection citations, 3 years
43
More than 64% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$82,700
More than 92% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $16,868

Resident outcomes

On 13 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Wyoming average on 7 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased6.9%17.2%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight4.7%5.6%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection6.3%3.0%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms12.9%6.9%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury6.3%5.0%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine84.4%94.0%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened7.3%14.4%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication43.8%15.3%19.5%Worse than state
With pressure ulcers0.0%4.5%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence5.3%21.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication96.7%21.4%15.4%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0600 4 inspections. Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
  • F-0602 2 inspections. Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
  • F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-0623 2 inspections. Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
  • F-0625 2 inspections. 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.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

What its owners also hold

  • State of Wyoming has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 1.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Wyoming

  • Licensing: Wyoming Department of Health, Healthcare Licensing and Surveys (HLS)
  • File a complaint: 307-777-7123 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-856-4398. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Sagewest Health Care, about 21 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital, about 62 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Washakie Medical Center, about 90 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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Secretary of State filings
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