Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC

Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC — the Wyoming Life Resource Center — is a state-managed skilled nursing facility located at 8204 Wyoming State Highway 789 in Lander, Wyoming. As a government-state facility, WLRC operates under the direct oversight of Wyoming state government, bringing institutional accountability, consistent regulatory compliance, and a mission of long-term community service to its skilled nursing residents. The Wyoming Life Resource Center has a longstanding history in Lander and is well known throughout Fremont County for serving individuals with complex care needs. The facility's setting along Highway 789 south of Lander offers sweeping views of the surrounding Wind River foothills — a stunning backdrop that reflects the natural grandeur of central Wyoming. Lander is one of Wyoming's most beloved small cities, celebrated for its outdoor culture, access to wilderness, and genuine sense of community. Sinks Canyon State Park, just minutes southwest of town, features the dramatic Popo Agie River disappearing into a limestone canyon — a natural wonder that draws visitors from across the country. The Wind River Range rises to the west, offering world-class mountaineering, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Local dining highlights include the Gannett Grill, a Lander favorite on Main Street, and Hapi Restaurant, known for its creative menu. For healthcare needs beyond skilled nursing, Lander Regional Hospital (now SageWest Health Care Lander) on the south side of town provides emergency, surgical, and inpatient services — an important resource for WLRC residents who require acute care coordination. The hospital is close to the facility, supporting efficient care transitions. Families choosing Mountain View Skilled Nursing Community at WLRC benefit from state oversight and Wyoming's commitment to quality long-term care, delivered in a setting that reflects the warmth and openness of the Wind River Basin.