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B
Good

Rocky Mountain Care - The Lodge

544 East 1200 South · Heber City, UT 84032

4356545500 · Non profit - Corporation

92 beds74.7 residents282 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Rocky Mountain Care - The Lodge receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.0223 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.13 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.52% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (44.94% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️44.94% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.0223hrs/resident/day▲ 0.13
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.3819hrs/resident/day▲ 0.70
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.52%
4.2068 weekday → 3.554 weekend
Agency Staff
44.94%
42.72% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3344hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.2447hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5732std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Wasatch County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.02
04.02 HPRD
vs. Utah State Average-0.04 HPRD
4.06
04.02 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.13 HPRD
3.90
04.02 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Rocky Mountain Care - The Lodge ★
Heber City · This facility
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B
4.02231.3819★★★☆☆
Cascades at Orchard Park
Orem
19.7 mi
B
3.50411.1927★★★★☆
Mission at Alpine Rehabilitation Center
Pleasant Grove
20.2 mi
D
2.94440.7176★★☆☆☆
Stonehenge of Orem
Orem
21.1 mi
A
4.54751.2607★★★★★
Orem Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Orem
21.2 mi
B
3.51430.8419★★★☆☆
Aspen Ridge of Utah Valley
Orem
21.7 mi
A+
5.73772.2137★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
31
Total Deficiencies
$32,029
Fines Assessed
Mar 13, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 29, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Mar 23, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jan 13, 2022Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Oct 15, 2019Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Mar 29, 2024Fine
$32,029
Mar 29, 2024Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.