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HomeWyomingWind River Rehabilitation and Wellness

Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness

1002 Forest Dr, Riverton, WY 825013078569471WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.0on Google(24 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
81
certified
Ownership changed in the last 12 months.
2 fine(s) totaling $37,772

How Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness Compares in Wyoming

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Wyoming. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
WY average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
WY average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
WY average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.24 hrs/day
WY average
3.87 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.70 hrs/day
WY average
0.94 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
54.7%
WY average
51.8%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Wyoming average of 3.0/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Wyoming average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.24 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.87.
Reported RN time is 0.70 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.94.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
15
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 14, 2024
Most recent cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 26, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,277/mo
Wyoming median
Private Room
$10,220/mo
Wyoming median
Fremont County 65+
7,548
19.2% of county
County Population
39,402
Fremont County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Riverton, Wyoming with 81 certified beds. It has been operating since 1988. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
81
Avg Residents/Day
58.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 22, 1988
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Fremont
Last Inspection
Jun 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11
Weighted Score
76.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (37)

F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0775Potential for Harm

Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.

Survey: May 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Nov 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Nov 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Nov 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Nov 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Actual Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 8, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 7 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$37,772
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineJul 26, 2023
$11,788
FineMar 14, 2024
$25,984

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.18 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.36 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.70 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.24 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.97 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.7%
RN Turnover
16.7%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
Yes (within 12 months)

Owners & Managers (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MORRISON, ROBERTMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
SIMMONS, BENJAMINMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
COUVE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 30, 2025
COUVE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 30, 2025
PACIFIC NORTHWEST OPCO MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 30, 2025
WIND RIVER SNF OPERATIONS, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 30, 2025
BENDER, DANIELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
CONNELL, ERICOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
MORRISON, ROBERTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
SIMMONS, BENJAMINOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
SPIELMAN, SHIMONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
STAUBER, MONICAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
WINTERHOLLER, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
YENOWITZ, YITZCHOKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
COUVE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 24, 2025
COUVE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 15, 2025
PACIFIC NORTHWEST OPCO MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 15, 2025
WIND RIVER SNF OPERATIONS, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 15, 2025
WIND RIVER SNF REALTY LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 15, 2025
BENDER, DANIELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
CONNELL, ERICADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
SIMMONS, BENJAMINADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
SPIELMAN, SHIMONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
STAUBER, MONICAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025
YENOWITZ, YITZCHOKADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 30, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness and nearby alternatives.

All Wyoming facilities
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness
Riverton, WYCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $37,772
Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
Lander, WY22.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: $50,980
Westward Heights Care Center
Lander, WY22.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Morning Star Care Center
Fort Washakie, WY25.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $5,168
Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness
Thermopolis, WY42.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $27,072
Worland Health and Rehabilitation
Worland, WY71.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $6,788
Heritage Home
Pinedale, WY73.5 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,718
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness
Riverton, WY · Current facility
—2/52/53/5$37,772
Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC
Lander, WY
22.1 mi2/52/5N/A$50,980
Westward Heights Care Center
Lander, WY
22.3 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Morning Star Care Center
Fort Washakie, WY
25.3 mi4/54/54/5$5,168
Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness
Thermopolis, WY
42.5 mi3/53/53/5$27,072
Worland Health and Rehabilitation
Worland, WY
71.1 mi1/51/52/5$6,788
Heritage Home
Pinedale, WY
73.5 mi4/53/54/5$9,718

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness?▾
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Wyoming is $9,277/month for a semi-private room and $10,220/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness had any health inspection violations?▾
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness had 11 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 26, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $37,772.
What are the staffing levels at Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness?▾
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness provides 3.24 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours, 0.36 LPN hours, and 2.18 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.7%.
How many beds does Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness have?▾
Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness has 81 certified beds with an average of 58.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 72% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Evergreen Healthcare Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Wyoming. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness?▾
On Google Maps, Wind River Rehabilitation and Wellness has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 24 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Evergreen Healthcare Group

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