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The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center

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  • Memory Care

Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: A
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1000 S Douglas Hwy,
Gillette WY 82716

(307) 688-7000

68.43% estimated occupancy 1

The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center is a senior living facility in Gillette, Wyoming. This city has a population of 41,750 people. Sporting an overall score of A, this nursing home is among the most impressive nursing homes we assessed. In fact, this facility has the distinction of being one of the 10 best facilities in Wyoming. As you can see below, this place also performed just fine in our category scores. It is hard to find any major flaws in this place's profile.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Government - Hospital district
  • Secure Memory Care 
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Stroke Recovery
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation

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Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

In addition to performing well overall, this nursing home also earned a nearly flawless inspection report. As a result, it earned one of our highest grades in that area with a grade of A+. Inspection ratings take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This place received 4 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none of the deficiencies were considered to be severe deficiencies. This means that the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies an imminent threat to patient health or safety. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A

Adding to its high-end profile, this facility also performed well in our short-term care area. In fact, we gave it a grade of A for the category. Our short-term care scores are arguably more critical for those in need of a nursing home for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation usually utilizes more highly-skilled nursing services. This means not just nursing services, but also physical and respiratory therapy, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, based on the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 6 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. The nursing grade weighs several subcategories, but the primary one is the number of nurse hours spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in the area of minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: B-plus

In our final category, this nursing home also received an impressive long-term care grade, with a grade of B+. This topped off a very favorable report card. When nursing homes receive this type of grade in this category it is typically a good sign for resident care and suggests that the facility is well-staffed with nurses and aids. In addition to considering the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 97.50623 percent of its residents. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients out of the hospital. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: A-plus

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 1.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of nursing care quality.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: C

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 4.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: C

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 3.11% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: C

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 21.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A-minus

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 14.71% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: C

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 11.9% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 97.4% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: C

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 18.38% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of deterioration of a patient's health.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 16.67% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were able to retain mobility.

Hospitalizations

Grade: A

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 16.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: D

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 17.82% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-plus

In The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, 82.13% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Campbell County Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 1.31 miles away501 South Burma Avenue Gillette Wyoming 82716Government - Hospital District or Authority(307) 688-1551

Nearby Dialysis

  • Ccmh Dialysis Unit1.32 miles away501 S Burma Gillette Wyoming 82716Dialysis Stations: 8 (307) 688-1981

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Footnotes:

  1. https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/profile.html#ID=535022