Nursing homes in Salt Lake City, UT
Compare 16 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Salt Lake City, part of the Salt Lake area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.8★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Salt Lake City, located in Salt Lake County, currently features 16 nursing homes available for seniors requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. According to recent data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars. Among the local options, the William E. Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home stands out as the area's sole facility to achieve a perfect 5-star rating.
Rating distribution
avg 2.8★ · 16 homesProvider mix in Salt Lake City
7 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP4 homes
- THE ENSIGN GROUP4 homes
- CASCADES HEALTHCARE3 homes
- Legal Business Name Not Available2 homes
- MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL1 home
- AVALON HEALTH CARE1 home
- BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL1 home
What to look for in Salt Lake City
- 11 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 3 of 16 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.
- 12 of 16 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Salt Lake City
- 1William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home5.0AVALON HEALTH CARE · Medium
- 2Monument Healthcare Taylorsville4.0MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Large
- 3City Creek Post Acute4.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium
- 4Monument Healthcare Millcreek4.0MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Large
- 5Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek3.0MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Medium
- 6St Joseph Villa3.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large
- 7Holladay Healthcare Center3.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large
- 8Midtown Manor3.0MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · Medium
- 9Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center2.0CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Medium
- 10Spring Creek Healthcare Center2.0CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Medium
All homes in Salt Lake City
| William E Christofferson Salt Lake Veterans Home AVALON HEALTH CARE · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Monument Healthcare Taylorsville MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| City Creek Post Acute THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · Government | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Monument Healthcare Millcreek MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Monument Healthcare Cottonwood Creek MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| St Joseph Villa THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Holladay Healthcare Center THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Midtown Manor MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · Medium · Government | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Spring Creek Healthcare Center CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paramount Health and Rehabilitation THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Monument Healthcare South Salt Lake MONUMENT HEALTH GROUP · Large · Government | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Millcreek Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL · Medium · Government | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Maple Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Legal Business Name Not Available · Small · Government | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pine Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Legal Business Name Not Available · Small · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Meadow Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing CASCADES HEALTHCARE · Small · Government | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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