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Heritage Home

550 Fremont Lake Road, PINEDALE, WY, 82941
(307) 367-4161
50 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
535017
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sublette
Facility name
Heritage Home
Street address
550 Fremont Lake Road
City / state / ZIP
Pinedale, WY 82941
Phone
(307) 367-4161

Heritage Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Pinedale, Wyoming. It is licensed for 50 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wyoming (81 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Pinedale and 36 skilled nursing facilities across Wyoming. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Heritage Home 19 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $9,718 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - Hospital district

Registered owners & officers

Sublette County Hospital District
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2021
Armstrong, Mark
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Benander, Cheri
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Burnett, William
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Eide Bailly Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Freeman, John
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Haynes, Julie
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Hollingsworth, Presley
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Mendes, Marissa
Operational control — since 2025
Morkel, Derek
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Patten, William
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
St Charles, Carolyn
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026
Walker, Dawn
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wright, Marcella
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2026

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1982-05-20
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$9,718 total
Last standard inspection
2025-06-12
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$298 per day (≈ $9,060/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
47% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 48% private/other
Occupancy
74% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
37% below the WY median of $474/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-08-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0760
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-09-10
2025-06-12Health inspection3 citations
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0640
D · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-07-11
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-11
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (15 citations)
2024-04-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-05-28
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-05-28
2024-02-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0656
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-04
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-20
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-03-20
2023-02-02Health inspection2 citations
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-02-28
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-02-28
2025-06-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-07-11
2024-02-23Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-03-08
2023-02-02Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-03-08
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-02-23
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-03-08
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-02-23
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2023-03-02
K-0929
E · No harm found
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2023-03-01

Federal penalties

2025-08-19Fine$9,718
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 535017.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered