Best Memory Care in Wyoming

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 21 memory care providers in WY using WY Dept. of Health (WDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in WY
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We analyzed These are the providers in Wyoming our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Wyoming. Home health and home care providers may be included if they specialize in memory care services.
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Info below is compiled from the WY Dept. of Health (WDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Sage View Care Center
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Rock Springs
82
Facility 82
WY AVG 92
Rank #8 / 12
No
10
Facility 10
WY AVG 41
Rank #17 / 19
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-A+
Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Cheyenne
105
Facility 105
WY AVG 92
Rank #5 / 12
No
73
Facility 73
WY AVG 41
Rank #2 / 19
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Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Worland
87
Facility 87
WY AVG 92
Rank #7 / 12
No
48
Facility 48
WY AVG 41
Rank #8 / 19
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North Big Horn Hospital District, a Wyoming Special Hospital District
MC
NH
SNF
Casper
192
Facility 192
WY AVG 92
Rank #1 / 12
No
71
Facility 71
WY AVG 41
Rank #3 / 19
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Primrose Retirement Community of Casper
MC
AL
IL
Casper
42
Facility 42
WY AVG 92
Rank #11 / 12
Yes
33
Facility 33
WY AVG 41
Rank #12 / 19
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Edgewood Meadow Wind
MC
AL
Casper
155
Facility 155
WY AVG 92
Rank #2 / 12
No
35
Facility 35
WY AVG 41
Rank #10 / 19
Studio / 1 Bed--
Primrose Retirement Community of Cheyenne
MC
AL
IL
Cheyenne
45
Facility 45
WY AVG 92
Rank #10 / 12
Yes-1 Bed / 2 Bed17A+
Edgewood Spring Wind
MC
AL
Laramie
117
Facility 117
WY AVG 92
Rank #3 / 12
No
87
Facility 87
WY AVG 41
Rank #1 / 19
Assisted Living (96), Alzheimer's Care (21)--
Cottonwood Creek of Cheyenne
MC
AL
RC
Cheyenne
16
Facility 16
WY AVG 92
Rank #12 / 12
No
12
Facility 12
WY AVG 41
Rank #16 / 19
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
Park Place Assisted Living Community
MC
AL
IL
RC
Casper
116
Facility 116
WY AVG 92
Rank #4 / 12
No
56
Facility 56
WY AVG 41
Rank #7 / 19
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Overview of Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is an excellent skilled nursing community located in scenic Cheyenne, Wyoming, dedicated to improving the lives of its residents through compassionate and comprehensive care. Polaris specializes in short-term and long-term care, providing 24-hour routine, emergency medical care, and a therapeutic environment that encourages recovery and well-being.

Their community strongly believes that living life to the fullest is important, even when you are receiving care, so they combined their treatment programs with amenities like advanced therapy rooms, engaging recreational activities, and a nutritious dining program adjusted to specific dietary preferences to create a home-like atmosphere where residents can feel safe, comfortable, and loved. Along with creative and holistic activities like music, art, and pet therapy, residents can take advantage of various therapeutic treatments, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. At Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center, they are committed to delivering outstanding care that helps their residents achieve their health goals and lead fulfilling lives.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Cheyenne

Primrose Retirement Community of Cheyenne is one of the best memory care communities in the city. The senior living home programs and activities help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence. Holistic wellness is the goal of the dedicated team of professionals; they ensure that the vibrant home-like atmosphere presents a feeling that elevates their daily living.  

Community features include a billiards room, a computer lounge, a chapel, a library, a salon, and a quiet area. Services include handicapped-accessible features, housekeeping, an emergency response system, and washer/dryer hookups. 

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Overview of Edgewood Spring Wind

EMG Laramie LLC in Laramie, Wyoming, is an assisted living community and nursing home that offers daily living assistance and skilled nursing services. With 117 beds, the community is licensed as an assisted living facility (ALF) until December 2026, and operates under Ron Schriner, as the administrator, and Director of Nursing Laurie Mandague.

As per available data from CMS and the Wyoming Department of Health, the community has zero health inspection citations, zero fines, and zero severe citations. Since occupancy figures, nurse hours per resident per day, and staffing ratios are not publicly reported, it is highly suggested that seniors and families directly inquire during a visit. In comparison to Laramie Health and Rehabilitation, a 105-bed nursing home in the area, which recorded 26 citations, 3 severe citations, and 3 fines in the same reporting period, the community shows fewer data for older adults and families to weigh options.

With licensed nurses and CNAs, under the supervision of a Director of Nursing, the community offers on-site assisted living and nursing services. A more organized programming, larger common spaces, and structured activities are also provided in comparison to smaller residential options in the area. The community also offers proximity to local hospitals, pharmacies, dining, and other services, which may appeal to older adults and visiting families.

As a licensed ALF, the community is a suitable option for long-term placements for older adults who do not require a hospital-affiliated and short-term rehabilitation environment. Additionally, the community is well-suited for those needing support with activities of daily living, medication management, or skilled nursing services, while preferring a community-based setting. The community’s larger capacity also provides a more socially active environment and easy access to shared spaces. EMG Laramie is an ideal choice for families considering both assisted living and skilled nursing in a community-based setting.

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Overview of Edgewood Meadow Wind

Edgewood Meadow Wind provides assisted living and memory care in Casper, Wyoming. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care levels can allow a resident’s needs to grow without requiring a move elsewhere.

The community has 155 beds, bringing more residents, staff and usually more programming than a smaller setting. Housing includes studios and one bedroom residences. A studio provides one private space, while a one bedroom has a separate bedroom. Respite care and short term stays can support a temporary placement when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Staffing is available 24 hours a day and night. A Walk Score of 35 places Edgewood Meadow Wind in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Kandus Brooks serves as the administrator. This may be a good fit for someone who needs either assisted living support or secured memory care, especially if those needs may increase over time.

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Overview of North Big Horn Hospital District, a Wyoming Special Hospital District

North Big Horn Hospital District, a Wyoming Special Hospital District, offers nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing in Casper, Wyoming. Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide residential support with licensed nursing on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The home has 192 beds, so it is a larger community with many residents and staff. With 85% occupancy, most beds are in use and the setting is likely to feel active rather than small and private. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 44 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care. Listed programs include Cardiac Rehabilitation, Diabetes Education, Home Health, Hospital Services, an Infusion Clinic, and Specialty Clinics, providing access to clinical services for cardiac, diabetes, infusion, and other specialized needs. Jessica Miller serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 71 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently.

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Overview of Sage View Care Center

Sage View Care Center is nestled in the heart of Rock Springs, Wyoming, where a compassionate home-like atmosphere meets the excellence of hospital care. Here, they go above and beyond, offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. It’s no wonder that this multi-awarded community is celebrated for its commitment to excellence.

With a meticulously structured and nurturing environment, they prioritize a person-centered approach, ensuring that each individual receives the specialized care they deserve. As advocates for holistic well-being, they readily accept residents seeking respite days and offer a wide range of supplementary care options, including wound care, diabetes management, podiatry, optometry, dental care, and more. Experience a haven of warmth and care, where compassionate professionals work tirelessly to make each day fulfilling at Sage View Care Center.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Casper

Primrose Retirement Community of Casper offers an idyllic sanctuary in Wyoming, where assisted senior living and apartments come together to create a harmonious and fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes, this community provides a serene and picturesque backdrop for residents to savor daily. With a prime location near historic landmarks and awe-inspiring natural wonders, Primrose Retirement Community of Casper offers an enriched living experience for seniors. Whether a cozy studio or a spacious one-bedroom apartment, residents can find a home that perfectly suits their lifestyle and offers the right balance of independence and support.

Deserving of recognition among the finest residences, the premier retirement home in Laramie focuses is on creating an environment that promotes overall well-being and a sense of belonging. With compassionate staff available around the clock, residents receive personalized care and assistance tailored to their specific requirements. The community’s dedication to assisted senior living ensures that residents can enjoy the freedom to pursue their passions while receiving the necessary support to enhance their quality of life. From engaging social activities

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Overview of Cottonwood Creek of Cheyenne

Cottonwood Creek of Cheyenne is a memory care community in Cheyenne, WY, specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Fostering comfort and familiarity, the community features accessible, private, and shared rooms in a nurturing and home-like setting. Three home-cooked meals daily, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Alongside 24-hour care with a one-to-five caregiver-to-resident ratio, personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

Outings, social events, and sensory-stimulating games help enhance residents’ memory and maintain their holistic well-being. A therapy room, a secured backyard, and cozy common areas also ensure residents can rest and move around safely. Situated in the quiet residential area of Cheyenne, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. With its high standards of care dedicated to older adults’ welfare, this memory care community is a great choice for senior living in Wyoming.

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Overview of Park Place Assisted Living Community

Park Place Assisted Living Community is at 1930 E 12th St in Casper, Wyoming. It covers four levels of care under one roof: assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. With 116 beds, this is a large operation, and the size shows up in the shared spaces and organized activity the community can support.

Walkability sits in the middle of the range. The Walk Score comes in at 56 out of 100, which counts as moderately walkable. Some errands can be handled on foot, and a mix of nearby amenities is within reach, but a car still does most of the work getting around. Inside, licensed nurses and CNAs are on staff around the clock.

Physical, speech, and occupational therapy are all available on-site, and medication management is part of the picture as well. Together, that covers a good chunk of what someone recovering from a hospital stay, or managing a chronic condition, is likely to need.

Day-to-day life gets attention beyond the clinical side. Home-cooked meals come with special diet accommodations, there’s an on-site barber and hairdresser, and transportation is provided for shopping trips and appointments. Worship services are there too, for residents who want that built into their routine.

So what you get is four care types in a single location, nursing coverage at every hour, a genuine therapy program, and the everyday logistics, meals, grooming, transportation, already handled on-site. Put together, it reads as a facility built for residents whose needs may shift over time, and for families who’d rather not go through the process of finding somewhere new when that happens.

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Overview of Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Located in the welcoming community of Worland, WY, the Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a dedicated senior living community that offers skilled nursing and memory care. Beautifully appointed apartments with a wide array of options are suited to individual tastes or preferences. With a highly skilled team and experts, nursing care, memory care, and a year-round home are exceptional services this community offers to its residents, along with the Rising Stars Alzheimer’s and dementia care program.

The community is committed to providing exceptional care and amenities which include restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity center, and numerous social and recreational events. Meet new people and build lasting relationships in this promising community. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Wyoming

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Wyoming?

Assisted living in Wyoming supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Wyoming Medicaid cover memory care?

Wyoming Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Wyoming) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 21 memory care communities in Wyoming. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Wyoming?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Wyoming, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Wyoming?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Memory Care in Wyoming at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 41/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Wyoming. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 92The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Wyoming. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90