Mobility Assistance in Warren AFB, WY

Local figures

Mobility Assistance in Warren AFB, WY: the local picture

0

residents 85 or older (0.0% of all residents)

3.4 mi

to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Cheyenne)

0

residents 65 or older (0.0% of Warren AFB)

$15.96

median hourly wage of home care aides in Wyoming (BLS, May 2025)

About 0 Warren AFB residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (—; 22% in Laramie County). That is the Census measure closest to needing mobility help.

0 residents are 85 or older. Ask any caregiver who will help with transfers how they were trained.

Warren AFB compared with Laramie County and Wyoming

Census figure	Warren AFB	Laramie County	Wyoming
Residents 85 or older	0.0%	2.0%	1.8%
Households with no vehicle	3.5%	5.0%	4.1%

Older residents in towns around Warren AFB

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Walking difficulty (65+)
Cheyenne, WY	3.9 mi	11,886	24%
Fox Farm-College, WY	4.6 mi	381	36%
South Greeley, WY	4.7 mi	530	24%
Ranchettes, WY	6.8 mi	1,653	10%
Wellington, CO	32 mi	964	24%
Laramie, WY	40 mi	3,543	18%

Emergency hospitals near Warren AFB

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center	Cheyenne, WY	3.4 mi	3 of 5	(307) 633-2273
Cheyenne Va Medical Center	Cheyenne, WY	3.4 mi	5 of 5	(307) 778-7300

Straight-line miles from the center of Warren AFB. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a caregiver for mobility help can help with

Steadying walks inside and outside the home
Transfers: bed, chair, toilet, shower and car
Help with walkers, canes and wheelchairs
The home exercises a physical therapist set

Cost

What mobility assistance costs in Warren AFB

At the Wyoming median aide wage of $15.96 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,383 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Wyoming's state rate is lower than the federal one, so employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act pay at least the federal $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for mobility help

Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults 65 and older, and over 14 million, or 1 in 4, older adults report falling every year (CDC).

Questions worth asking: Which transfers are you trained to do safely? Have you used a gait belt, walker or wheelchair with clients? What would you do if my parent started to fall? More in our mobility assistance guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Mobility Assistance in Warren AFB: common questions

How much does mobility assistance cost in Warren AFB?

At the Wyoming median aide wage of $15.96 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,383 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Wyoming's state rate is lower than the federal one, so employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act pay at least the federal $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor).

What does a caregiver do to help with mobility?

Walks beside the person, helps them stand and sit, transfers them to bed, chair, toilet, shower or car, and keeps walkways clear. They do not replace a physical therapist.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

Mobility Assistance at Home in Warren AFB, WY