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B
Good

New Horizons Care Center

1111 Lane 12 · Lovell, WY 82431

3075485200 · Government - Hospital district

85 beds55.8 residents100 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

New Horizons Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.8609 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.04 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.92% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8609hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9161hrs/resident/day▲ 0.23
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.92%
4.0427 weekday → 3.3992 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5178hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4269hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5377std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Big Horn County Average-0.08 HPRD
3.94
03.86 HPRD
vs. Wyoming State Average-0.01 HPRD
3.87
03.86 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.04 HPRD
3.90
03.86 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
New Horizons Care Center ★
Lovell · This facility
—
B
3.86090.9161★★★★☆
Powell Valley Care Center
Powell
19.2 mi
A+
5.11391.8677★★☆☆☆
Wyoming Retirement Center
Basin
36.4 mi
B
4.02350.5728★★☆☆☆
Cody Regional Health Long Term Care Center
Cody
39.2 mi
B
3.96540.6125★★★★☆
Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Worland
60.3 mi
C
3.22270.4655★★★☆☆
Westview Health Care Center
Sheridan
69 mi
C
3.28380.7058★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
13
Total Deficiencies
$24,499
Fines Assessed
Apr 2, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jan 9, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 28, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 19, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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May 23, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 18, 2022Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Aug 28, 2024Fine
$11,570
May 23, 2023Fine
$12,929
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.