Skip to content
ElderCareCosts

Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

UTAH STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - SALT LAKE CITY

700 SOUTH FOOTHILL DRIVE · SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84113 · Lic. #VA-ATC-3477 (UT) · 81 certified beds

(801) 584-1900

Verify with the state (opens in a new tab)

NPI 1972754133 (opens in a new tab)

Are you the operator? Claim this profile.

About UTAH STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - SALT LAKE CITY

UTAH STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - SALT LAKE CITY is a nursing home in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Its capacity is 81 beds, below the Salt Lake County median of 82 for nursing homes. It is run by a government body and is part of Avalon Health Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 12 citations, the most recent on March 19, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.54 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. It is one of 16 nursing homes listed in SALT LAKE CITY. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (12)

Records from June 2022 to March 2026.

  • March 19, 2026

    Tag F0773

    Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 21, 2026.

  • March 19, 2026

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 21, 2026.

  • March 19, 2026

    Tag F0775

    Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 21, 2026.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0805

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 16, 2025.

  • February 28, 2024

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2024.

  • February 28, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2024.

  • February 28, 2024

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2024.

  • February 28, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2024.

  • February 28, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2024.

  • June 9, 2022

    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 June 29, 2022.

  • June 9, 2022

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 17, 2022.

  • June 9, 2022

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 24, 2022.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $12,735

  • November 12, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,735 against this nursing home on November 12, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.54 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.24 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

government-state

Part of Avalon Health Care, a chain of 16 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.6 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 4.1 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.

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

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

Advertisement

A Place for Mom advertisement for its senior living advisor service

Check availability and pricing at UTAH STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - SALT LAKE CITY

We'll email you UTAH STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - SALT LAKE CITY and similar options nearby, with local costs. You can also ask them to contact you, or call (801) 584-1900.

Check availability and pricing