Gaps in administrative processes and documentation
Housekeeping and supply-inventory deficiencies
Safety-management challenges for residents with behavioral needs
High cost relative to perceived value
Summary of reviews
Edgewood Spring Wind presents a mixed profile: reviewers consistently praise the facility's atmosphere, amenities, and many of the frontline staff, while also identifying operational weaknesses that may affect continuity of care. The site is described as clean and well maintained, with an active social program and notable on-site features such as a movie theater, hair salon, game room/pool table, and even animal-assisted activities. Dining is consistently cited as three daily meals, and families frequently describe a welcoming community feel and residents who appear engaged.
Care and staffing draw divergent comments. Numerous accounts highlight compassionate, professional employees who frequently go beyond baseline duties and the availability of around-the-clock nursing coverage. At the same time, there is a clear pattern of understaffing and staffing instability that reviewers link to delays in routine checks, missed reminders, and inconsistent responsiveness. These operational staffing gaps are presented as the principal driver of several other concerns, including variable care follow-up and occasional lapses in addressing resident needs promptly.
Activities and amenities are a significant strength. Reported programming includes organized activities, communal spaces, and therapy options that contribute to resident engagement and a sense of community. Families note visible, positive interactions during visits and the availability of services such as laundry and housekeeping that support daily living.
Facility upkeep is generally viewed positively; however, some reviews describe instances of missing basic items or supply lapses that point to weaknesses in inventory and housekeeping controls. Separately, there are concerns about how the facility manages residents with behavioral challenges — reviewers cite events that suggest opportunities for stronger safety-management protocols and supervision strategies.
Administrative and management practices also emerge as a concern. Reviewers describe problems with paperwork, documentation, and billing or refund processes that can complicate family interactions and contract conclusions. These descriptions suggest the need for clearer communication, more reliable documentation workflows, and transparent billing practices.
Overall, Edgewood Spring Wind appears to offer a warm community environment, robust amenities, and many dedicated staff members. Prospective residents and families should balance those strengths against documented operational issues — particularly staffing consistency, administrative reliability, and safety-management practices. Recommended next steps for decision-making include an in-person visit, focused questions about staff-to-resident ratios and behavioral protocols, review of contract and refund policies, and verification of housekeeping and inventory procedures during a tour.
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Location
Edgewood Spring Wind is located at 1072 N 22nd St, Laramie, WY, 82072.
About Edgewood Spring Wind
Edgewood Spring Wind opened in 1999 and joined Edgewood Healthcare in 2017, and the place has 79 private units and beds inside a single-story building, designed to keep seniors comfortable and safe while they regain independence and find happiness each day. The community has a focus on many care types such as independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services, so if someone needs help with daily activities, memory support, or care after surgery, the staff can help with those needs, and they offer both short-term stays and adult day services for added flexibility. The team provides multidisciplinary nursing home care with skilled nurses and therapists on-site, who cover physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, strength conditioning, and mobility improvement, and there's medical oversight through Edgewood's partnerships or local healthcare providers. The community believes in letting residents enjoy hobbies, social events, and activities, so people can stay connected and do what they like, and secured supportive housing, assisted living units, and memory care units are available to fit different needs. Transportation services make getting out and about a bit easier, and people can check rates for assisted living and memory care with downloadable rate cards or take a virtual tour before visiting. Edgewood Spring Wind has a community score of 7.7 from Seniorly, and staff say they're committed to giving residents good care and support, using specific care program names and a plain focus on resident well-being. The building, the amenities, and the programs are made to help people feel calm, engaged, and cared for, with options for 55+ living, continuing care, independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, short-term stays, and adult day services, so folks with a wide range of needs and preferences can find some support and community here without everything being one-size-fits-all.
People often ask...
Edgewood Spring Wind offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,240 per month.
Edgewood Spring Wind offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 13 photos of Edgewood Spring Wind on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 1072 N 22nd St, Laramie, WY 82072.
No, Edgewood Spring Wind does not offer respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
Safety & Compliance
In Wyoming, the Department of Health's Healthcare Licensing & Surveys program licenses care facilities and publishes licensure, complaint, and life-safety findings.
License number
al-22
Status
Open
Facility type
Assisted Living Facility
Inspection Reports
54
Reports
4
Type A Citations
0
Type B Citations
29
Complaints
17
Years
22 May 2026Complaint
22 May 2026Complaint
Found no deficiencies identified in the complaint investigation.
19 Dec 2024Revisit
19 Dec 2024Revisit
Found no deficiencies; all previous issues were corrected during the follow-up.
10 Sept 2024Complaint
10 Sept 2024Complaint
Investigated a complaint and found multiple deficiencies in staff oversight, resident safety, and recordkeeping.
Ch 12 Sec 6(d) Personnel and Staffing RequirementsPersonnel and Staffing Requirements
Type ACh 12 Sec 7(e) ALF Core ServicesALF Core Services – Resident Records
19 Aug 2024Revisit
19 Aug 2024Revisit
Concluded that all prior deficiencies were corrected and compliance was achieved.
05 Jul 2024Revisit
05 Jul 2024Revisit
Concluded no deficiencies were identified. All prior deficiencies were corrected.
16 Apr 2024Life Safety
16 Apr 2024Life Safety
Identified safety deficiencies involving obstructed exits and improper storage of oxygen cylinders, creating potential risks during emergencies.
NFPA 101 Life Safety CodeContinued From page 1 - Means of egress not maintained; obstructions
NFPA 101 Life Safety CodeContinued from page 3 - In-use oxygen storage and signage
22 Feb 2024Complaint
22 Feb 2024Complaint
Investigated deficiencies in resident protection and staff credentialing, with abuse-related concerns and missing background checks for several staff.
Ch 12 Sec 6 (c) Personnel and Staffing RequirementsPersonnel and Staffing Requirements
Ch 12 Sec X (i) ALF Core Services / Abuse PreventionALF Core Services – Abuse Prevention and Reporting
13 Dec 2023Life Safety
13 Dec 2023Life Safety
Identified life-safety deficiencies due to improper oxygen storage and handling, including cylinders stored in patient rooms and inadequate dedicated storage space.
2005 NFPA 99 Ch. 9, Sec. 4.3.4NFPA Life Safety - NFPA Miscellaneous
12 Oct 2023Life Safety
12 Oct 2023Life Safety
The facility had a life-safety deficiency involving a self-closing door that did not operate as designed and failed to latch during testing, posing a risk of uncontrolled fire spread.
—Self-closing door not functioning
24 Aug 2023Complaint
24 Aug 2023Complaint
Investigated the complaint and found no deficiencies identified.
21 Apr 2023Complaint
21 Apr 2023Complaint
Determined that no deficiencies were identified in the complaint investigation.
16 Sept 2022Revisit
16 Sept 2022Revisit
Determined there were no deficiencies cited. The site complied with all regulations surveyed.
28 Jul 2022Complaint
28 Jul 2022Complaint
Investigated the complaint and found no deficiencies.
07 Jul 2022Complaint
07 Jul 2022Complaint
Investigated an allegation of abuse and related safety concerns, identifying ongoing aggressive behaviors and incidents involving residents.
—Resident safety and abuse/neglect concerns
08 Jun 2022Revisit
08 Jun 2022Revisit
Verified that all prior deficiencies were corrected and no new noncompliance was found.
08 Jun 2022Complaint
08 Jun 2022Complaint
Investigated a complaint and found no deficiencies.
19 Apr 2022Complaint
19 Apr 2022Complaint
Investigated allegations of abuse and concerns about resident rights and safety; findings identified ongoing issues requiring action to protect residents.
Ch 12 Sec 7(i) ALF Core ServicesAbuse and neglect - resident rights and safety
Ch 12 Sec 7(i) ALF Core ServicesContinued From page 4 - incidents of abuse and reporting
19 Apr 2022Revisit
19 Apr 2022Revisit
Found no new deficiencies; all previous deficiencies were corrected.
24 Feb 2022Complaint
24 Feb 2022Complaint
Investigated unreported COVID-19 incidents and found that an infectious disease outbreak was not reported to the Licensing Division.
—Failure to report incidents/outbreak to Licensing Division
24 Feb 2022Complaint
24 Feb 2022Complaint
Investigated a complaint survey and found no deficiencies.
23 Nov 2021Revisit
23 Nov 2021Revisit
Concluded that all previously cited deficiencies were corrected and no new noncompliance was found.
04 Nov 2021Complaint
04 Nov 2021Complaint
Identified infection control weaknesses and failures to timely notify families about residents' health status during COVID-19 cases, with gaps in screening and documentation.
Ch 12 Sec 6(d)Infection Control
Ch 12 Sec 7(e)Resident Records and Reports
08 Sept 2021Licensure
08 Sept 2021Licensure
Identified that tuberculosis testing and screening for staff was not available, and reviewed a policy requiring TB testing prior to employment and annually thereafter.
—TB testing and screening not available for staff
05 Oct 2020Complaint
05 Oct 2020Complaint
Investigated a complaint; found no deficiencies.
27 Aug 2020Licensure
27 Aug 2020Licensure
Investigated the infection-control practices; found no deficiencies.
22 Nov 2019Revisit
22 Nov 2019Revisit
Concluded that all prior deficiencies were corrected and no new noncompliance was found.
14 Nov 2019Revisit
14 Nov 2019Revisit
Concluded that all prior deficiencies were corrected and the provider is back in compliance.
16 Oct 2019Life Safety
16 Oct 2019Life Safety
Observed failure to maintain battery-powered emergency lighting, with batteries needing replacement.
NFPA Life Safety Code 101 (1994 edition)Emergency Lighting
11 Sept 2019Complaint
11 Sept 2019Complaint
Investigated a medication issue and found that a caregiver administered medications to a resident without proper nursing supervision. Documentation showed additional concerns with how medications were passed and recorded.
Type A—Medication administration by unlicensed staff
11 May 2018Revisit
11 May 2018Revisit
Investigated previous deficiencies and confirmed they were corrected; no new noncompliance found.
09 May 2018Revisit
09 May 2018Revisit
Verified that prior deficiencies were corrected and no new noncompliance was found.
04 Apr 2018Revisit
04 Apr 2018Revisit
Investigated a complaint about water temperature control and found hand-wash sinks missing ASSE 1070 mixing valves and using a tempered-water method; temperature testing confirmed the system.
2006 IPC Section 604.9Temperature limiting device
20 Feb 2018Revisit
20 Feb 2018Revisit
Investigated a deficiency related to hot water safety; failure to provide mixing valves as required could cause burns.
2006 IPC, Section 416.5Mixing valves for hot water systems
24 Jan 2018Licensure
24 Jan 2018Licensure
Identified deficiencies in staffing and related compliance measures.
Ch 12 Sec 6 (d)(i)(A-F)Personnel and Staffing Requirements
20 Dec 2017Life Safety
20 Dec 2017Life Safety
The inspection identified life-safety and facility maintenance deficiencies, including door maintenance issues, marking of means of egress, and plumbing/code concerns with related corrective actions planned.
2002 NFPA 90ADoors and means of egress maintenance
NFPA Life Safety CodeDischarge from exits
NFPA 101Marking of means of egress
NFPA Miscellaneous Life Safety - NFPA 101Miscellaneous life safety
International Plumbing Code (IPC) 2006Int'l Plumbing Code
16 Aug 2016Revisit
16 Aug 2016Revisit
Concluded that deficiencies previously reported were corrected; corrective actions completed.
Found deficiencies in resident care planning and documentation, including failure to provide certain services at the required level and inadequate continence care planning and documentation.
CH 12 Sec 8 (a)(v)(A-C)Services Which Cannot Be Provided by Level I
CH 12 Sec 8 (a)(v)(A-C)Services Which Cannot Be Provided by Level I (continued)
CH 12 Sec 7Incontinence care by facility staff
22 Apr 2015Life Safety
22 Apr 2015Life Safety
Identified life-safety and electrical/plumbing deficiencies including doors not latching, obstructed sprinkler heads, and backflow prevention concerns.
1994 NFPA 101 Life Safety CodeDoor latching/closure not maintained
NFPA Life Safety Code – Extinguishment RequirementsNFPA extinguishment requirements
2006 IPC, Sections 411, 608.6, and 608.13IPC Life Safety Code - Plumbing
NFPA 70 – National Electric CodeNFPA Electric
03 Mar 2015Revisit
03 Mar 2015Revisit
Investigated findings cited and corrective actions completed; multiple deficiencies were identified and corrected by January 2015.
Ch 12 Sec 6 (l)(i)(A-F)
Ch 12 Sec 7 (k)(iv)(A-F)
Ch 12 Sec 9 (a)(i-v)
Ch 12 Sec 7 d(i)(A-K)
Ch 12 Sec 7 d(i)(A-D)
Ch 12 Sec 7 (e)(i)(A-K)
Ch 12 Sec 7 (n)(i)(A-AA)
23 Dec 2014Complaint
23 Dec 2014Complaint
An investigation found deficiencies related to incomplete resident medical records and missing medication-order information for several residents.
Type A—Medical records and medication orders
24 Dec 2013Revisit
24 Dec 2013Revisit
Investigated a complaint; identified deficiencies.
16 Oct 2013Licensure
16 Oct 2013Licensure
Investigated a complaint and found deficiencies related to resident assessments and discharge planning; abuse allegations were reported during the survey.
09 May 2013Revisit
09 May 2013Revisit
Investigated a complaint and follow-up visit identified deficiencies requiring correction.
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05 Feb 2013Life Safety
05 Feb 2013Life Safety
Investigated a fire safety and emergency preparedness issue, revealing failures to maintain smoke barriers and proper operation of exit-related doors and devices, with corrective actions planned.
ANFPA 101 Life Safety Code, 2006 Edition; New Board and Care requirements (and related sections referenced in the document)Failure to maintain fire barrier integrity and exit door/s
10 Aug 2012Complaint
10 Aug 2012Complaint
Found no deficiencies identified during the licensure survey conducted on 2012-08-10.
06 Dec 2011Revisit
06 Dec 2011Revisit
Found no deficiencies. No violations were cited.
28 Sept 2011Licensure
28 Sept 2011Licensure
Investigated deficiencies in resident assessment and care; found two residents were not properly assessed or documented for changes in condition, with inadequate transfers and heavy reliance on staff for daily needs.
Wyoming Rules for Program Administration of Assisted Living Facilities, Chapter 12, Section 7(b)Resident Assessment and Services
06 Sept 2011Revisit
06 Sept 2011Revisit
Investigated the complaint and follow-up visit; found no deficiencies.
06 Sept 2011Revisit
06 Sept 2011Revisit
Identified deficiencies and confirmed corrections during follow-up.
28 Jun 2011Life Safety
28 Jun 2011Life Safety
Identified smoke barrier deficiencies and unsealed penetrations that could affect life safety.
22-3.3.6.1 Fire barriersUnsealed penetrations in smoke barrier walls
30 Aug 2010Revisit
30 Aug 2010Revisit
Investigated the follow-up to a prior survey; found no deficiencies.
01 Jun 2010Life Safety
01 Jun 2010Life Safety
Investigated life-safety concerns and found deficiencies in fire barriers and sprinkler system maintenance, including unsealed penetrations and incomplete sprinkler coverage.
22-3.3.6.1; 22-3.3.6.2Fire barriers and fire-resistance ratings
NFPA 25Inspection, testing, and maintenance of sprinkler systems
05 Jul 2009Revisit
05 Jul 2009Revisit
Investigated a complaint about safety practices and found deficiencies related to space heaters, emergency lighting, sprinkler heads, and fire safety equipment; all deficiencies were corrected.
21 Apr 2009Life Safety
21 Apr 2009Life Safety
Determined non-compliance with life safety code due to portable space heater usage in one resident room.
NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, 1994 Edition; NFPA 70 National Electrical Code, 1999 edition; NFPA 101, Chapter 32 Referenced PublicationsPortable space heaters not prohibited
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