Westward Heights Care Center
Grade A — 92/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
60
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Total Fines
None
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
KIMBER, JEFF
SMITH, AMY
BAKER, BETTY
WESTWARD HEIGHTS CORP
100%
VETTER, ELDORA
50%
VETTER, JACK
50%
VETTER HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
KORELL, NATALIE
CONE, LUCY
HUBBLE, LAUREN
MCKEE, DEAN
NAGY, ROBERT
STUHR, BRIAN
Penalties & Fines
No penalties or fines on record.
Health Inspection Deficiencies (8)
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Infection Control Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for Westward Heights Care Center?
Westward Heights Care Center in LANDER, Wyoming has a CareGrader grade of A (Excellent), with a composite score of 92.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for Westward Heights Care Center?
Westward Heights Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does Westward Heights Care Center have?
Westward Heights Care Center has 8 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
How many beds does Westward Heights Care Center have?
Westward Heights Care Center has 60 certified beds with approximately 52 current residents (87% occupancy). The facility is located at 150 Caring Way, LANDER, Wyoming 82520. It is a non profit - corporation facility.
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