Life Care Center of Casper
Scout 81Casper, WY · 120 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Casper.
Est. $9,540–$11,500/mo
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Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center
4305 S Poplar, Casper, WY 82601 · Natrona County
Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center offers compassionate short and long-term senior care in a nurturing environment. Our dedicated team ensures that you or your loved one receives personalized attention, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort during your stay. Experience exceptional care where every res…
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 66% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Casper, WY, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 79 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 2.87 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.65 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 55.2%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 22 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $62,647 in the recent record. This facility is in the CMS Special Focus Facility program, which targets homes with a history of serious quality problems.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (2.87 hrs/resident/day)
- •22 deficiencies at last survey
- •$62,647 in federal fines
- •In the CMS Special Focus Facility program
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At a glance
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg. residents/day
- 79
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 535024
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $9,540–$11,500/mo (median $10,250) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Casper prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 2.87
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.65
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 55.2%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (Special Focus Facility). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 22
- Federal fines
- 1 ($62,647)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-08-27
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Both
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (53 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-04-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
2026-04-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2026-04-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-04-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-12-30Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-08-27Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-08-27Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-08-27Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-27 | Fine | $62,647 |
| 2025-04-18 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
4305 S Poplar, Casper, WY
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center
How much does Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center cost?
Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Casper, WY area typically runs $9,540–$11,500 per month (median $10,250, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center?
Staff provide about 2.87 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 55.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center?
Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center has 53 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-08-27). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center have availability?
Typically 66% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center offer?
Casper Mountain Rehabilitation and Care Center in Casper, WY offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.
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