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William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home

An independent review of William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home's safety record, its Medicare rating, health-inspection citations, staffing, fines and complaints, drawn from public federal data (not user star-ratings).

700 South Foothill Drive · Salt Lake City, UT 84113 · 81 beds
Phone: 8015841900
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Open Care Data Safety Grade

This facility rates among the best in its area.

Starts from the Medicare rating, then weighs consistent with an average facility. How we grade · See how it compares
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Recent News August 2026 federal update

Total federal fines changed to $8,278

In the August 2026 federal update, the total dollar amount of federal fines on this facility's record changed from $12,735 to $8,278. Fines are civil monetary penalties CMS levies when serious problems are identified and not corrected.

These changes are drawn from the U.S. federal (CMS) nursing home data. The facts are CMS's; the explanations are Open Care Data's. Federal data updates periodically and can lag current conditions. Operate this facility? Add context or report a correction.

Medicare Five-Star Rating · as of the latest federal update

Overall
★★★★★
5 / 5
Staffing
★★★★★
5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★
4 / 5
Quality Measures
★★★★★
5 / 5

Top concerns What stands out in the record

  • No major red flags surfaced, this facility rates at or above its peers.

How it compares vs. 97 UT nursing homes

Overall Medicare rating
5of 5 stars
Better than 76% of UT homes
Staffing rating
5of 5 stars
Better than 85% of UT homes
Health-inspection rating
4of 5 stars
Better than 69% of UT homes
Total nurse hours / resident / day
4.3822hrs
Better than 77% of UT homes
RN hours / resident / day
1.53322hrs
Better than 79% of UT homes
RN turnover
29%
Better than 68% of UT homes

Percentiles rank this facility against every other Medicare-rated nursing home in Utah, using the latest federal data.

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Safety & Enforcement Federal inspection record

Safety indicators

Abuse indicator None on record
Substantiated complaints 0

Financial penalties

1
Fines
$8,278
Total fines
0
Payment denials
1
Total penalties

Staffing Hours per resident / day

1.53322
RN hours per resident / day
Benchmark ≥ 0.75
4.38220
Total nursing hours / day
Benchmark ≈ 4.1
5.13580
Weekend nursing hours / day
Look for parity with weekdays

Higher staffing, especially RN time, correlates with better outcomes and higher Medicare star ratings.

Recent Deficiency Citations Last 36 months · federal inspections

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Quality Measures Medicare quality data · lower is better

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