Nursing homes in Payson, UT
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Payson, part of the Utah area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Payson, located within Utah County, currently hosts two nursing homes serving residents across the 84651 ZIP code. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Among the local options, the Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home, operated by Avalon Health Care, stands out as the highest-rated facility in the city with a perfect 5-star designation.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Payson
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE1 home
- AVALON HEALTH CARE1 home
What to look for in Payson
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Payson
| Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home AVALON HEALTH CARE · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Rocky Mountain Care - Maple Dell ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.