Senior Care in Wyoming
Explore licensed senior care options across 35 cities in Wyoming. Compare 165 verified provider listings, review local cost benchmarks, and find comprehensive care planning guides.
Wyoming Senior Care Cost Report
Median assisted living: $5,325/mo. View statewide pricing comparisons, top 10 city benchmarks, and national medians.
Wyoming Senior Care Cost Benchmarks
Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey (published March 2026)
| Care Type | Wyoming Median | Annualized Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Facility | $5,325/mo | $63,900/yr |
| Memory Care (Estimated) | $6,656/mo | $79,875/yr |
| In-Home Care (Home Health Aide) | $46/hr | $105,248/yr (44 hrs/wk) |
| Homemaker Services | $0/hr | $0/yr (44 hrs/wk) |
| Nursing Home (Private Room) | $10,923/mo | $131,076/yr |
| Adult Day Health Care | $152/day | $38,000/yr (5 days/wk) |
Wyoming Medicaid & State Regulation
Understanding state regulations and financial assistance programs helps families make informed, secure long-term care placements across Wyoming.
State Licensing Agency
Senior care facilities, residential communities, and memory care homes are licensed and inspected by the Wyoming Department of Health.
Regular inspections assess staffing ratios, medication administration, sanitation, and resident safety rights.
Medicaid HCBS Waiver
Financial assistance for home care and supportive residential living is provided through the Community Choices Waiver.
Medicaid waivers fund therapeutic and personal care services, though room and board costs typically require private pay.
Cities in Wyoming
Verified provider directory inventory as of September 2026
Casper
25 licensed providers
Cheyenne
21 licensed providers
Sheridan
10 licensed providers
Gillette
8 licensed providers
Evanston
7 licensed providers
Rock Springs
7 licensed providers
Cody
6 licensed providers
Jackson
6 licensed providers
Laramie
6 licensed providers
Afton
5 licensed providers
Buffalo
5 licensed providers
Lander
5 licensed providers
Powell
5 licensed providers
Riverton
5 licensed providers
Sundance
4 licensed providers
Thermopolis
4 licensed providers
Wheatland
4 licensed providers
Douglas
3 licensed providers
Lovell
3 licensed providers
Pinedale
3 licensed providers
Worland
3 licensed providers
Basin
2 licensed providers
Fort Washakie
2 licensed providers
Kemmerer
2 licensed providers
Newcastle
2 licensed providers
Rawlins
2 licensed providers
Torrington
2 licensed providers
Dixon
1 licensed provider
Dubois
1 licensed provider
Green
1 licensed provider
Green River
1 licensed provider
Hulett
1 licensed provider
Lusk
1 licensed provider
Saratoga
1 licensed provider
Thayne
1 licensed provider
Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed senior care facilities operate in Wyoming?
The families.care verified directory tracks 165 licensed senior care providers across 35 cities in Wyoming as of September 2026. This includes assisted living communities, dedicated memory care facilities, skilled nursing homes, and licensed home health agencies.
What is the cost of senior living in Wyoming?
According to the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey (published March 2026), the median cost of assisted living in Wyoming is $5,325 per month. In-home care aides average $46 per hour, and nursing homes average $131,076 annually for private rooms.
Who regulates assisted living and nursing homes in Wyoming?
Senior living facilities in Wyoming are regulated and inspected by the Wyoming Department of Health. Inspection reports, safety audits, and violation records are public records that families should consult prior to admission.
Can Wyoming Medicaid help pay for senior care?
Yes. In Wyoming, Medicaid covers skilled nursing home care for medically and financially qualified individuals. For seniors who prefer living at home or in community residential settings, Wyoming offers Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, such as the Community Choices Waiver, which cover personal care and therapy services.
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How we research and verify this information
Our team compiles this listing from public records and provider data, and reviews it against authoritative sources. Read our editorial standards and research methodology.
- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA pension rates (Aid & Attendance)Publisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.