About Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge

Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge is a nursing home in Heber City, Utah. Its capacity is 92 beds, above the Utah median of 90 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Rocky Mountain Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 29 citations, the most recent on March 13, 2025. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.69 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

3.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (29)

Records from October 2019 to March 2025.

October 15, 2019
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 8, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0812
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0761
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0757
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0578
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 8, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0805
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 8, 2019.
October 15, 2019
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2019.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $32,029

June 4, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,055 against this nursing home on June 4, 2026.
March 29, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $32,029 against this nursing home on March 29, 2024.
March 29, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 9, 2024, lasting 22 days (triggered by inspection on March 29, 2024).

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Staffing

3.69 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.51 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Part of Rocky Mountain Care, a chain of 10 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.1 for health inspections, 2.8 for staffing, 4.8 for quality measures.

Parent company: Rocky Mountain Care Heber LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Utah.

Nursing Homes

Utah median$8,669/mo

Utah cost breakdown

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