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Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton
3419 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT 84065
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Riverton, Utah, certified for 40 beds and caring for about 38 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Utah median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 4, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 42.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 26.0.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $30K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (1.7 RN), close to the Utah median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 53.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Salt Lake Co. median | Utah median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 25 | 22 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 42.5 | 27.8 | 26.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 53.7% | 48.4% | 50.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $30,038 | $8,278 | $6,351 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (35 in the county, 97 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Utah average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Sep 2024, 1 Mar 2023.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×10 E ×4 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2024 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2023 |
| 1 Mar 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 19 Aug 2021 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | Fine | $4,938 | |
| 22 Jan 2024 | Fine | $12,534 | |
| 8 Jan 2024 | Fine | $3,418 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $2,797 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $6,351 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Utah average. Turnover: nursing staff 53.7%, RNs 55.6%; 3 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Utah median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Beaver Valley Hospital. Chain: Rocky Mountain Care (10 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver City Corporation | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/2017 |
| Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2017 |
| Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/25/2025 |
| Rocky Mountain Care LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/25/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Salt Lake County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge of Utah Valley | Orem | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 45.8 | — | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Aspen Ridge Transitional Rehab | Murray | 38 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7.9 | — | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Aspen Ridge West Transitional Rehab | Murray | 38 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18.4 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Highland Care Center | Holladay | 103 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24.3 | — | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Little Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Nursing | South Salt Lake | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16.2 | — | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Stonehenge of South Jordan | South Jordan | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25.0 | — | 18 Dec 2024 |
| William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home | Salt Lake City | 81 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14.8 | $8K | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Cascades At Riverwalk | Midvale | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 32.5 | $24K | 20 Nov 2025 |
All 35 facilities in Salt Lake County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton been cited for?
17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Utah median is 22 per facility.
Has Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $30K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a Utah median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton?
It is part of the Rocky Mountain Care chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Beaver City Corporation and Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Rocky Mountain Care - Riverton last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Sep 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Sep 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.