WYOMING RETIREMENT CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Wyoming Retirement Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

WYOMING RETIREMENT CENTER
890 US HWY 20 SOUTH
BASIN, WY 82410
(307) 568-2431

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

61%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 55
  • Certified Beds: 90

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By Government - State
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Resident Services

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through October 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Clinically Complex". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Wyoming Retirement Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Clinically Complex

  • Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
  • Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy while a resident
  • Oxygen therapy while a resident
  • IV medications or transfusions while a resident
  • Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- No Signs of depression
100.0%
Total Percent:100.0%
 

Rating Details For Wyoming Retirement Center

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 Hour and 10 Minutes43 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours49 Minutes31 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours3 Hours and 16 Minutes2 Hours and 3 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 59 Minutes1 Hour and 14 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours5 Hours and 15 Minutes3 Hours and 17 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Wyoming are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityWyoming Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%94%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%89%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores1%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight10%9%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores16%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-3%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder47%43%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse11%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-2%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased18%15%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection8%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder5%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious9%18%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain3%5%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%83%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 10/14/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Post Nurse Staffing Information.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Keep Complete, Dated Lab Records in the Resident's File.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Mistreatment

Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Resident Assessment

Do a New Assessment After Any Major Change in a Resident's Physical or Mental Health.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/07/2008
Honor All of the Resident's Rights As a Resident of the Nursing Home and As a Citizen or Resident of the United States.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Immediately Tell the Resident, Doctor, and a Family Member If: the Resident is Injured, There is a Major Change in Resident's Physical/Mental Health, There is a Need to Alter Treatment Significantly, or the Resident Must Be Transferred or Discharged.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Wyoming Retirement Center, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Wyoming Retirement Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 10/14/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 08/26/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Building Construction

A Two-Hour-Resistant Firewall in Common Walls.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 08/26/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 08/26/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 08/26/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008

Furnishings and Decorations

Restrictions on the Use of Highly Flammable Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 08/26/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/28/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010
Properly Installed Hallway Dispensers for Alcohol-Based Hand Rub.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/30/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

No-Smoking Signs Where Oxygen is Used.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 06/17/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/24/2008
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Office of Health Quality of Wyoming - Retrieved 2011