Life Care Center Of Cheyenne

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  • Interior

    Modern kitchen with a countertop featuring a popcorn machine and wooden cabinets.
  • Outdoors

    Entrance sign for Life Care Center of Cheyenne, surrounded by landscaped gardens.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and bookshelves filled with decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace with a mounted television. The space is decorated with artwork and illuminated by a chandelier.
  • Building

    A modern hotel entrance with flags and landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    A building with a covered entrance featuring columns and a landscaped area, set against an evening sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring a single bed with striped bedding, flanked by nightstands and lamps, along with decorative artwork on the wall.
  • Windows

    A well-furnished dining room with a long wooden table, chairs, and a china cabinet, adorned with a chandelier and large windows.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with elegant decor and neatly set tables.
  • Landscaping

    A peaceful garden with a walkway, bench, and vibrant flowers.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy design.
  • Artwork

    A well-furnished conference room with an oval meeting table and comfortable office chairs, featuring artwork on the wall.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy dining room with round tables and a fireplace, featuring elegant decor.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom featuring grab bars, a shower chair, and modern amenities.

Life Care Center Of Cheyenne

1330 Prairie Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Life Care Center of Cheyenne provided excellent care and were attentive to the needs of the patients.
  • pro The staff was very kind and went above and beyond by arranging a special date night for one resident and their spouse.
  • pro The facility was described as nice, clean, and homey, with great effort put into updating the amenities.
  • pro Patients appreciated the friendly demeanor of the staff and their commitment to providing care during rehabilitation.
  • pro Physical therapy services were noted to be well-supported by a large staff in a comprehensive gym area.
  • pro Family members expressed satisfaction with the overall experience and care provided at the center, reflecting positively on past experiences there.

Cons

  • pro The food options at Life Care Center of Cheyenne are limited, often providing only one main choice or basic items like hot dogs and hamburgers.
  • pro Residents are currently restricted to their rooms due to COVID-19 lockdowns, which limits their mobility and activities.
  • pro Evaluations for therapy services are conducted on an as-needed basis, which may not provide timely assessments for some patients.
  • pro Despite the overall positive impressions of the facility, there is a concern regarding the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on residents’ freedom and wellbeing.

Review

The Life Care Center of Cheyenne has received a variety of feedback from patients and their families regarding the quality of care and amenities available during their time at the facility. Overall, the sentiment expressed in these reviews leans towards a positive experience, particularly highlighting the attentiveness and kindness of the staff. One family member articulated deep appreciation for how well their sister was cared for during her stay, emphasizing that staff members were consistently attentive to her needs. This level of personal care is a critical element in creating a supportive environment for recovery.

Currently undergoing physical and occupational therapy at the center myself, I can echo some sentiments shared by others about the facilities. The amenities are adequate—while there may not be an abundance of options, they serve their purpose effectively. Patients are evaluated on an as-needed basis, ensuring that their rehabilitation plans are tailored to individual requirements. Therapy sessions take place in a dedicated gym area where both physical and occupational therapies are conducted. During my visits, I've found the staff to be genuinely kind and supportive throughout this process.

However, a point worth mentioning is related to food options within the facility. While basic fare like hot dogs and hamburgers is always available, those seeking more varied or nutritious meals might find the offerings limited. Meal choices tend to revolve around whatever is being served at that particular time—a system that could benefit from broader menu options to better cater to different dietary preferences. Nevertheless, despite this shortcoming in dining variety, many aspects of life at Life Care Center have fostered moments of joy; for instance, I was pleasantly surprised when staff organized a date night for my husband and me while we were both recovering there. They arranged for food from Applebee’s and even provided flowers—such thoughtful gestures undoubtedly enhance the experience.

My father has also been receiving rehabilitation at Life Care Center after recent health issues. He has been participating in physical therapy sessions aimed at improving his mobility post-recovery surgery or illness. According to him, his experience so far has been generally favorable; he appreciates the facility's environment despite feeling somewhat confined due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions following an outbreak within the center—which has made it difficult for residents to leave their individual rooms frequently.

While my father understands these precautions are necessary for safety reasons, it does contribute positively when such limitations don’t overshadow staff interactions or overall care quality; he remains content with his treatment team’s dedication toward promoting healing and well-being during this challenging time. His perspective aligns with what my wife experienced during her earlier stay—as she had similarly expressed high regard for how well she was treated by staff members who took genuine interest in patient welfare.

In sum, Life Care Center of Cheyenne stands out not only for its cleanliness but also through efforts made to modernize its facilities considerably over recent years; they strive hard to create an inviting atmosphere akin to home while ensuring that essential services like physical therapy remain robustly staffed. With expansive physical therapy rooms capable of accommodating various exercises alongside transportation services provided to help residents move around conveniently—these elements combine cohesively towards fostering both comfort and effective rehabilitation experiences across all patient demographics within this establishment.

The nuanced experiences described here paint a comprehensive picture: although there are areas needing improvement—like meal variety—the commitment demonstrated by caregivers significantly outweighs potential drawbacks. Many families feel reassured knowing their loved ones receive compassionate attention amid recovery journeys—and ultimately return home healthier than when they arrived—all thanks largely due solely because dedicated personnel make every effort possible toward achieving optimal outcomes each day spent together inside those caring walls.

Features

Housing

  • 160 resident community capacity 160 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Life Care Center of Cheyenne in Cheyenne, WY is a skilled nursing facility that offers high-quality care and a comfortable living environment for seniors. Our community provides a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the well-being and happiness of our residents.

Our residents can enjoy various amenities such as a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, access to community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room with restaurant-style dining, and a fitness room. Each living space is fully furnished and includes private bathrooms and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. Additionally, our community features outdoor spaces including a garden and small library for relaxation and leisure.

We prioritize providing excellent care services to our residents. With 24-hour supervision, our dedicated staff assists with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated through diabetes diet options and meal preparation services. We also arrange transportation for medical appointments or any other needs that may arise.

At Life Care Center of Cheyenne, we understand the importance of an active social life for our residents' overall well-being. Therefore, we offer concierge services to assist them in planning day trips and engaging in resident-run activities. Scheduled daily activities are available to keep them entertained and mentally stimulated.

The surrounding neighborhood provides convenient access to various establishments including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. Our community ensures that residents have easy accessibility to essential services while residing in a peaceful setting.

If you are looking for an assisted living community that combines exceptional care with a comfortable living environment and exciting amenities, Life Care Center of Cheyenne is the perfect choice for you or your loved one.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Cheyenne Medical Specialists (0.1 miles)
  • Babson and Associates Primary Care (0.1 miles)
  • John Hurst Babson (0.1 miles)
  • Health Medical Institute (0.7 miles)
  • Frontier Orthopedic Service PC (0.7 miles)
  • Wyoming Spine & Neurosurgery Associates (0.9 miles)
  • Annalise Forsythe, DNP, FNP-BC - Cheyenne Family Medicine (0.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Honolulu Poke & Ramen (0.3 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.4 miles)
  • Applebee's (0.4 miles)
  • Culver's (0.4 miles)
  • Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Mondellos Pizza (0.5 miles)
  • Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (0.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.4 miles)
  • Cheyenne Airport Authority (0.8 miles)
  • Great Lakes Aviation (0.8 miles)
  • Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field Airport (CYS) (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Osco Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • North Star Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • North Star Pharmacy & Infusion (1.6 miles)
  • Genoa (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • DRY Creek Greenway Cheyenne (0.6 miles)
  • Lions Park (1.2 miles)
  • Lions Park /Botanic Gardens (1.2 miles)
  • Holliday Park (1.9 miles)
  • Cahill Park (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Element Church (0.8 miles)
  • North Cheyenne Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
  • Ascension Lutheran Church (0.8 miles)
  • Healing Rooms of Cheyenne (1.3 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.4 miles)
  • Trinity Lutheran School (1.6 miles)
  • Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ (1.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wyoming Spine & Neurological Associates (0.9 miles)
  • Va Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Capitol City Digital Cinemas (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Dads Donuts and The Boys Brew (1.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.4 miles)
  • City Brew (2 miles)

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