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Westview Health Care Center

1990 West Loucks St, SHERIDAN, WY, 82801
(307) 672-9789
102 licensed beds

CMS rates Westview Health Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 13 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $13,870 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
102
CMS facility ID
535039
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sheridan
Facility name
Westview Health Care Center
Street address
1990 West Loucks St
City / state / ZIP
Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone
(307) 672-9789
Website

Westview Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Sheridan, Wyoming. It is licensed for 102 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wyoming (81 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Sheridan and 36 skilled nursing facilities across Wyoming. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Life Care Centers of America, a group of 194 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Westview Health Care Center 13 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $13,870 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

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Burgess, Erika
Governing body · Operational control — since 2016
Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 2016
Ferries, Laura
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Fletcher, Todd
Operational control — since 2021
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 2016
Lay, Lisa
Operational control — since 2017
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Murner, Tonya
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Preston, Aubrey
Operational control — since 2024
Preston, Forrest
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Schmidt, Derek
Governing body · Operational control — since 2023
Swanker, Richard
Operational control — since 2022
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2016
Ziegler, James
Operational control — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1989-10-06
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$13,870 total
Last standard inspection
2025-02-14
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$385 per day (≈ $11,700/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
54% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 33% private/other
Occupancy
72% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
19% below the WY median of $474/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
102
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2026-04-29
2023-11-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-13
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2022-09-22Health inspection6 citations
F-0623
E · 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 2022-11-11
F-0625
E · 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 2022-11-11
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-11-11
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2022-11-11
F-0812
E · 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 2022-11-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-10-12
2023-11-02Fire-safety inspection2 citations
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 2023-12-13
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-13
2022-09-22Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2022-10-14
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-10-14
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-10-14

Federal penalties

2026-04-02Fine$13,870
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 535039.
How it compares in Wyoming.
Inspection citations, 3 years
13
More than 8% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$13,870
More than 44% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $16,868
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.9
Higher than 60% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
53%
Higher than 48% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 53%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Wyoming average on 13 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased15.3%17.2%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight7.7%5.6%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.4%3.0%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms12.4%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 injury2.6%5.0%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.0%94.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened8.2%14.4%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication12.9%15.3%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.8%95.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.5%4.5%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.3%21.4%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication22.2%21.4%15.4%Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.221.331.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.662.211.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.5%77.4%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.6%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%74.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission12.5%17.3%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit12.4%15.9%11.8%Better 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-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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

  • Sheridan Memorial Hospital, about 1.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • South Big Horn County Hospital, about 58 miles.
  • Big Horn Hospital, about 72 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.8122 ratings on Google
★★★★★Neal Straight · 2026-05-12 · via Google

“Tracey H was wonderful about answering questions and showing the facility. Really made myself and my sister feel comfortable in helping to make arrangements for our sister in law Thanks so.much.”

★★★★★JoAnne Isom · 2025-12-12 · via Google

“I had the most phenomenal experience at Westview 's Saddle Ridge Rehabilitation Center. The Nursing and CNA staff is extremely caring and professional. The Physical Therapy team exceeded all my expectations. They are genuinely concerned about the recovery process and incredibly motivational. I couldn't possibly say enough positives about my time at this wonderful facility. I highly recommend this …”

★★★★★I Can't Hear You · 2026-02-18 · via Google

“Friendly staff, residents smiling, no offensive odor. Good to go. Tonya Murner runs a good rest home.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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