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Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC

8204 Wyoming State Highway 789, Lander, WY 82520307335670040 certified beds · 18 residentsGovernment - StateMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2022
Deficiencies
20
1136
Penalties · 3 yrs
$50,980
1 fine · 1 action
Last survey
2026-04-24
Complaint
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Wyoming Healthcare Licensing and Surveys · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-24Complaint012CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-10-15Complaint012CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-24Standard140CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-26Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-10Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-15Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-10-13Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Wyoming Healthcare Licensing and Surveys publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-24Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-06-01Record 535058-20260424-F600
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-06-01Record 535058-20260424-F689
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-01Record 535058-20260424-F684
2025-10-15Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-11-29Record 535058-20251015-F600
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-11-29Record 535058-20251015-F740
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-11-29Record 535058-20251015-F609
2025-01-24Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-14Record 535058-20250124-F623
F625Notify 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-14Record 535058-20250124-F625
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-14Record 535058-20250124-F644
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-14Record 535058-20250124-F883
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Infection control
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-14Record 535058-20250124-F880
2023-10-26Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-01Record 535058-20231026-F602
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 535058-20231026-F758
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 535058-20231026-F812
2023-10-10Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-06Record 535058-20231010-F600
2023-08-15Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-06Record 535058-20230815-F600
2022-10-13Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-27Record 535058-20221013-F623
F625Notify 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-27Record 535058-20221013-F625
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-27Record 535058-20221013-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-27Record 535058-20221013-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-10-15Civil money penalty$50,980CMS · Penalties
2025-10-15Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 14 days, from 2025-11-15
CMS · Penalties

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityWyomingNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.0%4.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.7%4.7%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
96.3%21.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
8.6%3.1%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
3.6%16.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
1.7%5.9%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
43.1%15.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
State Of Wyoming
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Jones, Rachel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lathem, Ragen
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
State Of Wyoming
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Vasquez, Kelly
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Rachel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lathem, Ragen
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
State Of Wyoming
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Vasquez, Kelly
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Wyoming.

No county cost figures on file for Fremont.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01