Westward Heights Care Center is a nursing home in Lander, WY, with 60 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Westward Heights Care Center offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $7,391 and range up to $8,869 per month. The average price in the community is $8,130, which is equal to the average price of $ 8,130 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is greater than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 0.1 by an LPN) and 2.7 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
The closest hospital within 25 miles of Westward Heights Care Center is Sagewest Health Care, which is 21.0 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 4.
Some of the key amenities available at Westward Heights Care Center are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Clubs & Communities
