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Assisted living in Wyoming

Wyoming licenses assisted living through WDH Aging Div., Healthcare Licensing & Surveys, under the license types Assisted Living Facility Level I / II (secured dementia units). Wyoming does not publish a downloadable list with capacity. CDC's 2020 survey estimated 30 residential care communities with 1,600 beds. HUD's active-loan file shows 5 FHA-insured assisted living loans in Wyoming with $27 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026.

Licensing

Licensing agency: WDH Aging Div., Healthcare Licensing & Surveys
License types: Assisted Living Facility Level I / II (secured dementia units)
Official program page: health.wyo.gov
Facility list: XLSX (2026-10-12)

Licensing details checked against each agency's site on 2026-10-24. HUD requires a Section 232 assisted living project to be licensed or regulated by the state and have at least 20 beds.

CDC survey profile (2020)

The National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study, run by CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, estimates residential care communities with four or more beds. 2020 is its latest wave with state figures, so these numbers differ from the state's own list.

Measure	Wyoming	US
Communities	30	30,600
Beds	1,600	1,197,600
Average beds per community	50	39
For-profit	n/a%	81.9%
Chain affiliated	n/a%	61.4%
Medicaid certified	n/a%	43.6%
Dementia-only communities	n/a	10.5%
Dementia-only or with a dementia unit	n/a	20.5%
Residents 85 and older	50.1%	49.9%
Residents with Alzheimer disease or other dementias	35.5%	42.1%

Source: CDC/NCHS, Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care (data.cdc.gov). Percentages are of communities, except the resident rows.

HUD Section 232 assisted living loans

Active FHA loans: 5
Outstanding: $27 million
Median note rate: 3.24%
Endorsed since FY2001: 7

Since fiscal 2001 HUD has endorsed 7 FHA-insured assisted living loans in Wyoming for $44.9 million of original principal, 3 of them for new construction or substantial rehabilitation, and 1 since fiscal 2021. 1 of today's active loans carry a note rate of 5% or more.

Property (HUD name)	City	Units	Endorsed	Rate	Balance	Matures
Absaroka Senior LivingFHA 10922016	Cody	46	Sep 2025	5.76%	$7,894,869	Oct 2060
Edgewood Meadow WindFHA 10922009	Casper	194	Sep 2017	3.12%	$6,387,290	Oct 2052
Mountain Plaza Assisted LivingFHA 10943005	Casper	119	Nov 2016	3.24%	$6,267,608	Dec 2056
Deer Trail Assisted LivingFHA 10922014	Rock Springs	58	Sep 2019	3.07%	$5,447,895	Oct 2054
Mountain Plaza Assisted LivingFHA 10915002	Casper	119	Sep 2017	4.11%	$1,034,528	Dec 2056

Active loans: HUD FHA insured mortgages, active, as of September 30, 2026. Endorsements: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs database, data run July 8, 2026. Facility type comes from HUD's endorsement records.

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