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Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge

544 EAST 1200 SOUTH, HEBER CITY, UT, 84032
(435) 654-5500
92 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
92
CMS facility ID
465147
Care type
Nursing home
County
Wasatch
Facility name
Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge
Street address
544 EAST 1200 SOUTH
City / state / ZIP
Heber City, UT 84032
Phone
(435) 654-5500

Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Heber City, Utah. It is licensed for 92 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Utah (90 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Heber City and 97 skilled nursing facilities across Utah. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Rocky Mountain Care - the Lodge 48 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $32,029 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

Parent company
Rocky Mountain Care
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Beaver City Corporation
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2013
Bangerte, Nathan
Governing body — since 2025
Bangerter, Edward
Governing body · Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Bangerter, Johnathan
Governing body — since 2025
Barney, Janett
Governing body — since 2012
Beeman, Raymond
Governing body — since 2022
Boardman, Laura
Governing body — since 2022
Brown, Gary
Governing body — since 2011
Darby, Megan
Governing body — since 2025
Gatherum, Jason
Governing body — since 2025
Hale, Fredrick
Governing body — since 2022
Hansen, Kent
Governing body — since 2025
Langford, Scott
Officer — since 2018
Mikesell, Bradley
Governing body — since 2022
Moss, Tyler
Officer — since 2018
Neves, Courtney
Governing body — since 2025
Novak, Kirsten
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Oakden, Richard
Governing body — since 2010
Owens, Jon
Governing body — since 2025
Pittard, Jeffrey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2026
Robinson, Matt
Governing body — since 2019
Rocky Mountain Care Heber Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Rocky Mountain Care Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Samuelson, Lance
Governing body — since 2022
Schena, Tyler
Governing body — since 2024
Smith, Val
Governing body — since 2019
Snowball, Kelly
Governing body — since 2025
Widdison, Alan
Governing body — since 2022
Wright, Craig
Governing body — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1998-01-08
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$32,029 total
Last standard inspection
2024-03-29
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$540 per day (≈ $16,420/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
85% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
18% above the UT median of $456/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
92
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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-10
2025-03-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-21
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-04-21
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (45 citations)
2024-03-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2024-05-08
F-0585
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-05-08
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 2024-05-08
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-05-08
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-08
F-0943
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2024-05-08
2022-01-13Health inspection5 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-03-04
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-03-04
F-0697
G · Actual harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-03-04
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-03-04
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2022-03-04
2019-10-15Health inspection16 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2019-11-08
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2019-11-09
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2019-11-04
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2019-11-04
F-0676
E · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2019-11-04
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2019-11-22
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2019-11-08
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-11-08
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2019-11-15
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2019-11-15
F-0761
E · 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 2019-11-09
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2019-11-22
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2019-11-08
F-0807
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Corrected 2019-11-16
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-11-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-11-15
2024-03-29Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0004
D · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0100
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-04-30
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 2024-04-30
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-04-30
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-04-15
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-04-30
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-04-30
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-04-30
2022-01-13Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0200
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2022-01-28
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-01-28
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-01-28
K-0922
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-01-28
2019-10-15Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0001
D · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2019-12-08
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2019-12-08
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2019-12-08
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-12-08

Federal penalties

2024-03-29Fine$32,029
2024-03-29Medicare payment denial — 22 days
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 465147.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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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