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Wyoming Retirement Center

Basin, WY · Medicare-certified · 90 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
1 of 5 overall

Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, WY has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing far below the federal benchmark (0.84 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent abuse citation and $41,201 in fines over the last 24 months, while health inspection and quality measures are both 2 stars.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

0.8389 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $41,201recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 0.8389.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.38
Licensed practical nurses
0.03
Nurse aides
0.44
Weekend nursing
0.56

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

41%36.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.1%4%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.3%4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.3%1.3%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5.8%7.4%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

25%6.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

34.1%18.5%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20.3%19.1%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

3.6%2.5%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

15.6%14%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

16%18.3%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93.7%98.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

61.5%

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $29,153 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $12,048 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $41,201 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 12, 2024

    $29,153
  • Federal fine

    Jul 3, 2024

    $12,048

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - State
Occupancy
73.2 residents on an average day (81% of 90 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 41 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.